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CT1 1EG

Northgate

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Sturry and Fordwich / Northgate / CT1 1EG

Overview

Postcode CT1 1EG is located in an urban city, within the Northgate ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Sturry and Fordwich area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sturry and Fordwich is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sturry Road Community Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Sturry and Fordwich has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sturry and Fordwich has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.3%

Approximately 57.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Sturry and Fordwich is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT1 1EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sturry and Fordwich near CT1 1EG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSturry Road Community ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
6,057 per km²

Demographics

British
291
80.39%
Other White
30
8.29%
Other
11
3.04%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.38%
Indian
5
1.38%
Total population: 362

Housing

Social rents from council
62
47.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.27%
Owns outright
19
14.5%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.69%
Other social rented
13
9.92%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Northgate

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £227,000 in Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£335,000
Flats21£170,000
Semi-Detached8£239,000
Terraced20£265,000

10 years price trend in Northgate

Schools

In the CT1 1EG postcode area, located within Sturry and Fordwich, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkside Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableCanterbury Christ Church UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldi132-152 Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1FX
0.2 miLondisSturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DT
0.2 miSturry Road Asian Food Market254 Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DT
0.3 miFarmfoods116-118 Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1HJ
0.3 miAsdaSturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.