Postcode CT1 1GY 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 225.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Canterbury Barracks is £46,148 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Canterbury Barracks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Canterbury Barracks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 225.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.8% 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.
The average income per household in Canterbury Barracks is £46,148 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from CT1 1GY.
Canterbury Barracks near CT1 1GY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £358,000 in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,175,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £509,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £217,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £365,995 |
| Terraced | 27 | £316,000 |
10 year median price trend in Barton
In the CT1 1GY postcode area, located within Canterbury Barracks, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 1GY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 43-45 Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RY | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.