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CT1 2FS

Westgate

Canterbury

Overview

Postcode CT1 2FS is located in an urban city, within the Westgate ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Canterbury Central & Westgate area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canterbury Central & Westgate is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westgate Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Canterbury Central & Westgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Canterbury Central & Westgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Canterbury Central & Westgate is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from CT1 2FS.

Flood risk

High

Canterbury Central & Westgate near CT1 2FS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Canterbury East

N/A

0.5 mi

Canterbury West

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWestgate GardensMedium
0.2 miDane John GardensMedium
0.2 miToddler's CoveSmall

Schools

In the CT1 2FS postcode area, located within Canterbury Central & Westgate, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHaven NookOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe King's School CanterburyOther independent school

N/A