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CT1 1FR

Barton

Canterbury

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Overview

Postcode CT1 1FR 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 212.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canterbury Barracks is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Legacy Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
83.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Canterbury Barracks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canterbury Barracks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 212.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

83.1%

Approximately 83.1% 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 of residents in Canterbury Barracks is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT1 1FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLegacy ParkMediumWalking directions to Legacy Park
0.2 miKing George V Memorial FieldMediumWalking directions to King George V Memorial Field
0.3 miBarton allotment fieldSmallWalking directions to Barton allotment field

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
7,488.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
86.35%
Other White
13
3.86%
Other
6
1.78%
Other Asian
6
1.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.19%
Total population: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
44.12%
Other social rented
53
38.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.82%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Barton

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£532,000
Flats22£240,000
Semi-Detached26£369,248
Terraced27£316,000

10 year median price trend in Barton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.

Schools

In the CT1 1FR postcode area, located within Canterbury Barracks, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT1 1FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBarton Manor SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPilgrims' Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBarton Court Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 1FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT1 1FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis43-45 Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RYWalking directions to Londis

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.

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 014BE01024049
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.