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CT4 5AA

Roman Road

Barton

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Overview

Postcode CT4 5AA 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% 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 Bekesbourne, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

South Canterbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Canterbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from CT4 5AA.

Flood risk

No risk

South Canterbury near CT4 5AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bekesbourne located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
125.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.88(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.14(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.3(-65%)
Other theft
4.3(-23%)
Other crime
3.68(+95%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
63.7%
Other White
44
10.58%
Other Asian
28
6.73%
Indian
19
4.57%
Other
12
2.88%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
32.41%
Level 3 (A level)
68
20.99%
No qualifications
63
19.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
10.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.64%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.79%
Social rents from council
35
26.52%
Owns outright
29
21.97%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.42%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Barton

Median price£347,500
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £468K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£530,000£384
Semi-Detached30£353,750£372
Terraced25£280,000£312
Flats20£207,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£205,000£322,500£256,000
2017£437,000£382,500£283,750£267,500
2018£472,500£210,000£292,420£272,000
2019£635,000£182,500£322,000£282,500
2020£372,500£202,000£323,995£310,000
2021£475,000£210,000£326,875£292,500
2022£492,500£222,500£348,500£297,500
2023£455,000£231,500£348,000£281,250
2024£555,000£297,500£325,000£276,250
2025£542,500£225,000£360,000£300,000
2026£490,000£205,000£327,500£285,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£308£333£277
2017£325£485£274£279
2018£342£314£326£341
2019£360£259£309£294
2020£340£296£289£309
2021£369£297£330£315
2022£373£294£352£332
2023£371£303£356£403
2024£400£399£323£338
2025£392£312£368£322
2026£321£268£362£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CT4 5AA postcode area, located within South Canterbury, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT4 5AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySt Anselm's Catholic School, CanterburyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miSecondarySimon Langton Girls' Grammar SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 CT4 5AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Connie Nolan

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Pat Edwards

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Stephen Leonard Prentice

Barton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardBartonE05012990
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South CanterburyE02005025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 016BE01024045
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT4 5AA

Is CT4 5AA (South Canterbury) safe?

The area around CT4 5AA records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 CT4 5AA?

The median sale price around CT4 5AA in South Canterbury is £347,500 (about £336 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT4 5AA?

There are 3 schools close to CT4 5AA, including St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury (Good), Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School (Good) and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CT4 5AA?

CT4 5AA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,045 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT4 5AA (South Canterbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT4 5AA is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Connie Nolan (Labour Party), Pat Edwards (Labour Party) and Paul Stephen Leonard Prentice (Labour 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.