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CT1 1RR

Kent Avenue

Barton

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Overview

Postcode CT1 1RR is located in an urban city, within the Barton area 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 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canterbury Barracks is £46,148 per year. The median sale price in Barton is £327,000 (around £337 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £268,000 and £457,500. The nearest station is Canterbury East, about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Legacy Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39%
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 1,829 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Canterbury Barracks has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39%

Approximately 39.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Canterbury Barracks near CT1 1RR 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT1 1RR
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
325
Population density
7,523.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.49(+166%)
Anti-social behaviour
60.45(+391%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.21(+182%)
Other theft
4.37(-22%)
Public order
4.37(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
65.64%
Other White
41
12.58%
Other Asian
20
6.13%
Other
18
5.52%
Indian
11
3.37%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
27.97%
Level 3 (A level)
74
25.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
18.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
33.82%
Owns outright
27
19.85%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.85%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Barton

Median price: £327,000
Price per sq ft: £337
Sales (last 12 months): 111
Typical range (middle 50%): £268K – £458K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 (about £337 per square foot) in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,000,000.

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
Detached28£527,500£353
Semi-Detached35£337,500£343
Terraced25£290,000£324
Flats23£210,000£310

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£514,500£205,000£322,500£255,000
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£530,000£285,000£358,750£300,000
2026£548,000£197,000£327,000£290,500
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£269
2017£325£485£274£279
2018£342£314£326£346
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£389£362£360£322
2026£344£273£351£322
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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 1RR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 1RR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 202613, Kent Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
04 Feb 202613, Kent Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RRSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,000
24 Apr 202623, Devon Road, Canterbury, CT1 1RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
06 May 202616, Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
26 Sept 202517, Somerset Road, Canterbury, CT1 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the CT1 1RR postcode area, located within Canterbury Barracks, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CT1 1RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryBarton Manor SchoolFree schools
Good
0.3 miPrimaryPilgrims' Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miSecondaryBarton Court Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT1 1RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT1 1RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis43-45 Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, CT1 1RYWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSt Martins HillSt. Martin's Hill, Canterbury, CT1 1PUWalking directions to St Martins Hill

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,419
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,032
Band H£4,839

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 1RR, 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 014BE01024049
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT1 1RR

Is CT1 1RR (Canterbury Barracks) safe?

The area around CT1 1RR records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 1RR?

The median sale price around CT1 1RR in Barton is £327,000 (about £337 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT1 1RR?

There are 9 schools close to CT1 1RR, including Barton Manor School (Good), Pilgrims' Way Primary School (Good) and Barton Court Grammar School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CT1 1RR?

CT1 1RR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,829 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT1 1RR 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).