Postcode CT2 8BD 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 high crime levels, with around 93.0 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 West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Westgate Gardens.
Canterbury Central & Westgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Canterbury Central & Westgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 26 ft away from CT2 8BD.
Canterbury Central & Westgate near CT2 8BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £446,250 |
| Flats | 48 | £221,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £363,000 |
10 years price trend in Westgate
In the CT2 8BD postcode area, located within Canterbury Central & Westgate, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.