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CT1 3LR

Nunnery Fields

Wincheap

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Overview

Postcode CT1 3LR is located in an urban city, within the Wincheap ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the South Canterbury area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Canterbury is £67,511 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury East, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Dane John Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

South Canterbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

South Canterbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in South Canterbury is £67,511 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT1 3LR.

Flood risk

No risk

South Canterbury near CT1 3LR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT1 3LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Canterbury East

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury East
0.9 mi

Canterbury West

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT1 3LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDane John GardensMediumWalking directions to Dane John Gardens
0.4 miGarden of St Mary de CastroSmallWalking directions to Garden of St Mary de Castro
0.1 miSt Mary BredinSmallWalking directions to St Mary Bredin

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
6,230.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.96(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.34(-48%)
Other theft
3.34(-40%)
Vehicle crime
2.09(-44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
76.12%
Other White
45
12.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.69%
Indian
5
1.4%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
64.38%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.54%
No qualifications
16
5.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
3.59%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
33.33%
Owns outright
48
32.65%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.29%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Wincheap

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £410K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Wincheap area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wincheap over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£527,000£393
Semi-Detached41£315,000£333
Terraced37£290,000£326
Flats20£200,000£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wincheap

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wincheap.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£371,500£200,000£276,500£250,000
2017£487,500£215,000£282,500£258,000
2018£475,000£210,000£300,000£250,000
2019£505,000£210,000£290,000£263,500
2020£457,500£176,250£355,000£248,500
2021£540,000£188,000£332,250£270,750
2022£545,000£213,500£362,500£302,500
2023£555,746£210,000£375,000£290,500
2024£520,000£205,000£352,446£261,500
2025£532,823£200,000£320,000£285,250
2026£492,500£225,000£315,000£288,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wincheap.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wincheap.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343£290£317£283
2017£284£288£315£300
2018£357£303£322£287
2019£362£321£355£290
2020£362£332£361£293
2021£379£306£330£301
2022£389£305£375£365
2023£396£331£342£318
2024£380£331£363£310
2025£385£284£351£312
2026£343£238£339£359
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wincheap.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wincheap in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 3LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT1 3LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20255, Millwrights Mews, Canterbury, CT1 3USTerracedLeasehold£470,000
30 Oct 202530, Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1 3JTDetachedFreehold£600,000
29 Oct 202527, Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
08 Aug 2025Basement Flat, 29, Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1 3JTFlatsLeasehold£155,000
31 Mar 20251, Lansdown Cottages, Canterbury, CT1 3JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£372,797

Schools

In the CT1 3LR postcode area, located within South Canterbury, there are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT1 3LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Nicholas' SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNewingate SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT1 3LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT1 3LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOaten Hill Local Express31 Oaten Hill, Canterbury, CT1 3HZWalking directions to Oaten Hill Local Express
0.3 miTesco Express1 New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3ASWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondis7 Upper Bridge Street, Canterbury, CT1 2NAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miWaitroseSt George's Place, Canterbury, CT1 1ULWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miLondis70 Zealand Road, Canterbury, CT1 3QBWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

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 3LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Campbell

Wincheap - Elected 13 Nov 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardWincheapE05010411
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South CanterburyE02005025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 016EE01024131
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about CT1 3LR

Is CT1 3LR (South Canterbury) safe?

The area around CT1 3LR records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT1 3LR?

The median sale price around CT1 3LR in South Canterbury is £300,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT1 3LR?

There are 18 schools close to CT1 3LR, including St Nicholas' School (Good), The Orchard School (Good) and Newingate School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT1 3LR?

The closest station to CT1 3LR is Canterbury East, about 569 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT1 3LR?

CT1 3LR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,947 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT1 3LR (South Canterbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT1 3LR is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Campbell (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.