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CT2 0EG

Island Road

Sturry

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Detailed insights for CT2 0EG

Overview

Postcode CT2 0EG is located in a rural town, within the Sturry area of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Sturry and Fordwich area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sturry and Fordwich is £52,400 per year. The median sale price in Sturry is £309,000 (around £327 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £410,000. The nearest station is Sturry, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Sturry and Fordwich has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,198 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sturry and Fordwich has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sturry and Fordwich is £52,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from CT2 0EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sturry and Fordwich near CT2 0EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sturry located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT2 0EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sturry

N/A

Walking directions to Sturry

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
4,878.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.47(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.54(-39%)
Other theft
3.77(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-61%)
Drugs
2.51(-9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
88.37%
Other White
17
4.71%
Arab
8
2.22%
Caribbean
5
1.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.39%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
25.25%
No qualifications
58
19.53%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
52.48%
Owns with a mortgage
48
34.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.8%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.26%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Sturry

Median price: £309,000
Price per sq ft: £327
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £410K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 (about £327 per square foot) in Sturry area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sturry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£462,000£364
Semi-Detached42£302,500£318
Terraced29£260,000£315
Flats7£96,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sturry

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sturry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£145,000£244,000£240,000
2017£360,000£148,000£242,500£216,000
2018£375,000£150,000£252,500£227,500
2019£455,000£172,725£270,000£247,500
2020£398,000£153,000£270,000£240,000
2021£454,995£153,322£286,250£247,500
2022£469,995£163,750£336,500£312,000
2023£457,498£175,000£332,496£329,995
2024£460,000£158,000£325,000£265,000
2025£499,975£158,500£304,000£271,250
2026£457,000£117,000£309,750£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sturry.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sturry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£210£233£286
2017£287£237£276£279
2018£285£256£273£290
2019£300£286£282£316
2020£332£273£283£282
2021£344£260£321£320
2022£389£301£362£318
2023£360£301£342£316
2024£344£269£325£350
2025£365£281£325£315
2026£352£226£326£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sturry.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT2 0EG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT2 0EG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 2025132, Island Road, Canterbury, CT2 0EGDetachedFreehold£518,000
04 Nov 2025114, Island Road, Canterbury, CT2 0EGFlatsFreehold£255,000
30 May 202576, Fairview Gardens, Canterbury, CT2 0ELFlatsLeasehold£160,000
03 Nov 202516, Homewood Road, Canterbury, CT2 0JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
27 Nov 202535, Fairview Gardens, Canterbury, CT2 0EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£304,000

Schools

In the CT2 0EG postcode area, located within Sturry and Fordwich, there are 1 primary and 0 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 CT2 0EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySturry Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.5 miNot applicableJunior King's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT2 0EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT2 0EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miJN Minimart33 Hoades Wood Road, Canterbury, CT2 0LYWalking directions to JN Minimart
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food1 Island Road, Canterbury, CT2 0EAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miGurkha StoreFordwich Road, Canterbury, CT2 0ASWalking directions to Gurkha Store

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 CT2 0EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harry McKenzie

Sturry - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Keji Moses

Sturry - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Roger Gale

Herne Bay and Sandwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyHerne Bay and SandwichE14001282
WardSturryE05012956
ParishSturryE04012947
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sturry and FordwichE02005020
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 011DE01024112
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT2 0EG

Is CT2 0EG (Sturry and Fordwich) safe?

The area around CT2 0EG records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near CT2 0EG?

The median sale price around CT2 0EG in Sturry is £309,000 (about £327 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT2 0EG?

There are 2 schools close to CT2 0EG, including Sturry Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Junior King's School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CT2 0EG?

The closest station to CT2 0EG is Sturry, about 550 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT2 0EG?

CT2 0EG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,198 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT2 0EG (Sturry and Fordwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT2 0EG is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harry McKenzie (Labour Party) and Keji Moses (Labour Party).

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