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CT2 7JG

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St Stephen's

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Detailed insights for CT2 7JG

Overview

Postcode CT2 7JG is located in an urban city, within the St Stephen's ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Canterbury St Stephen's area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Canterbury St Stephen's is £55,644 per year. The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beverley Meadow.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Canterbury St Stephen's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canterbury St Stephen's has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Canterbury St Stephen's is £55,644 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from CT2 7JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Canterbury St Stephen's near CT2 7JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Canterbury West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT2 7JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Canterbury West

N/A

Walking directions to Canterbury West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT2 7JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeverley MeadowMediumWalking directions to Beverley Meadow

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
3,719.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.6(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.29(+122%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.72(+18%)
Vehicle crime
8.58(+126%)
Other theft
8.58(+54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
71.84%
Other White
23
8.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.53%
Indian
7
2.53%
Chinese
7
2.53%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
47.44%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.69%
No qualifications
15
6.41%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
51.33%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.81%
Social rents from council
4
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in St Stephen's

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in St Stephen's area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £2,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Stephen's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Stephen's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£500,000
Flats20£148,500
Semi-Detached21£345,000
Terraced25£273,000

10 year median price trend in St Stephen's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Stephen's.

Schools

In the CT2 7JG postcode area, located within Canterbury St Stephen's, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT2 7JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Johns Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT2 7JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT2 7JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sKingsmead Road, Canterbury, CT1 1BWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLondis2 Hales Drive, Canterbury, CT2 7ABWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miStarry MartThe Riverside, Canterbury, CT1 1BUWalking directions to Starry Mart
0.3 miPremier47 Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1BUWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miNorthgate Market112 Northgate, Canterbury, CT1 1BHWalking directions to Northgate Market

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardSt Stephen'sE05010405
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury St Stephen'sE02005022
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 013CE01024101
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.