Postcode CT1 2SE 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 778.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westgate Gardens.
Canterbury Central & Westgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Canterbury Central & Westgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 778.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Canterbury Central & Westgate is £52,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT1 2SE.
Canterbury Central & Westgate near CT1 2SE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Canterbury East | N/A | Walking directions to Canterbury East |
| 0.4 mi | Canterbury West | N/A | Walking directions to Canterbury West |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Westgate Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Westgate Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Dane John Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Dane John Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Toddler's Cove | Small | Walking directions to Toddler's Cove |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £285,125 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £1,485,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £638,750 |
| Flats | 46 | £212,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £341,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £312,500 |
10 year median price trend in Westgate
In the CT1 2SE postcode area, located within Canterbury Central & Westgate, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 2SE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Refillery | 24 Sun Street, Canterbury, CT1 2HX | Walking directions to The Refillery |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Foodhall | High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2JP | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 28 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2AZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 2 Gravel Walk, Canterbury, CT1 2SN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Convenience Store | 3 Canterbury Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2HL | Walking directions to Convenience Store |
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: 01/12/2025.