Postcode CT1 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Barton ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the South Canterbury area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Canterbury is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury East located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Barton allotment field.
South Canterbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
South Canterbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in South Canterbury is £53,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT1 3BU.
South Canterbury near CT1 3BU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Canterbury East | N/A | Walking directions to Canterbury East |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barton allotment field | Small | Walking directions to Barton allotment field |
| 0.5 mi | St Mary Bredin | Small | Walking directions to St Mary Bredin |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £532,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £369,248 |
| Terraced | 27 | £316,000 |
10 year median price trend in Barton
In the CT1 3BU postcode area, located within South Canterbury, there are 3 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Old Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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.