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CT1 1DJ

Craddock Drive

Barton

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Overview

Postcode CT1 1DJ is located in an urban city, within the Barton ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Canterbury Barracks area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canterbury Barracks is £46,148 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury West, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Legacy Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Canterbury Barracks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canterbury Barracks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Canterbury Barracks is £46,148 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from CT1 1DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Canterbury Barracks near CT1 1DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT1 1DJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Canterbury West

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury West
0.8 mi

Canterbury East

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT1 1DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLegacy ParkMediumWalking directions to Legacy Park
0.3 minorth holmes campusSmallWalking directions to north holmes campus

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
6,420 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.28(+163%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.67(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.72(+190%)
Drugs
18.72(+578%)
Other theft
10.97(+96%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
73.61%
Other White
25
9.29%
African
8
2.97%
Other
8
2.97%
Caribbean
6
2.23%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
91
36.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
83
33.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.13%
No qualifications
15
6.1%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
33.66%
Owns with a mortgage
19
18.81%
Owns outright
16
15.84%
Social rents from council
15
14.85%
Shared ownership
13
12.87%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Barton

Median price£347,500
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £468K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£530,000£384
Semi-Detached30£353,750£372
Terraced25£280,000£312
Flats20£207,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£205,000£322,500£256,000
2017£437,000£382,500£283,750£267,500
2018£472,500£210,000£292,420£272,000
2019£635,000£182,500£322,000£282,500
2020£372,500£202,000£323,995£310,000
2021£475,000£210,000£326,875£292,500
2022£492,500£222,500£348,500£297,500
2023£455,000£231,500£348,000£281,250
2024£555,000£297,500£325,000£276,250
2025£542,500£225,000£360,000£300,000
2026£490,000£205,000£327,500£285,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£308£333£277
2017£325£485£274£279
2018£342£314£326£341
2019£360£259£309£294
2020£340£296£289£309
2021£369£297£330£315
2022£373£294£352£332
2023£371£303£356£403
2024£400£399£323£338
2025£392£312£368£322
2026£321£268£362£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 1DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 1DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 20254, Alma Street, Canterbury, CT1 1NBTerracedFreehold£265,000
08 Jul 20253, Plumpton Walk, Canterbury, CT1 1JNTerracedLeasehold£275,000
03 Nov 202560, Starle Close, Canterbury, CT1 1XJTerracedFreehold£277,500
30 Jun 202557, Starle Close, Canterbury, CT1 1XJTerracedFreehold£275,000
31 Jul 202561, Edgar Road, Canterbury, CT1 1NSTerracedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the CT1 1DJ postcode area, located within Canterbury Barracks, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT1 1DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCanterbury Christ Church UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Johns Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 1DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT1 1DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMilitary Food and Wine15 Military Road, Canterbury, CT1 1LNWalking directions to Military Food and Wine
0.2 miStarry MartThe Riverside, Canterbury, CT1 1BUWalking directions to Starry Mart
0.2 miNorthgate Market112 Northgate, Canterbury, CT1 1BHWalking directions to Northgate Market
0.2 miSainsbury'sKingsmead Road, Canterbury, CT1 1BWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miPremier47 Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1BUWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT1 1DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Connie Nolan

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Pat Edwards

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Stephen Leonard Prentice

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardBartonE05012990
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury BarracksE02005023
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 014DE01024092
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about CT1 1DJ

Is CT1 1DJ (Canterbury Barracks) safe?

The area around CT1 1DJ records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CT1 1DJ?

The median sale price around CT1 1DJ in Canterbury Barracks is £347,500 (about £336 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT1 1DJ?

There are 16 schools close to CT1 1DJ, including St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury (Good), Canterbury Christ Church University (Good) and St Johns Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT1 1DJ?

The closest station to CT1 1DJ is Canterbury West, about 1,010 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT1 1DJ?

CT1 1DJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,406 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT1 1DJ (Canterbury Barracks) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT1 1DJ is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Connie Nolan (Labour Party), Pat Edwards (Labour Party) and Paul Stephen Leonard Prentice (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.