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CT4 5NJ

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Nailbourne

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Overview

Postcode CT4 5NJ is located in a rural town, within the Nailbourne ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham is £64,182 per year. The nearest station is Bekesbourne, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham is £64,182 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT4 5NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham near CT4 5NJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
110.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.64(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.05(-59%)
Vehicle crime
3.79(+2%)
Other theft
1.9(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
93.79%
Other White
9
2.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Irish
3
0.98%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
34.65%
No qualifications
47
18.5%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.08%
Social rents from council
24
16.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.59%
Other social rented
11
7.69%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Nailbourne

Median price£401,000
Price per sq ft£379
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £529K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Nailbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nailbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£532,500£417
Semi-Detached11£370,000£394
Terraced10£307,563£355
Flats1£165,000£295

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nailbourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nailbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£140,000£317,500£244,000
2017£412,500£125,000£321,000£250,000
2018£505,000£127,000£330,000£244,000
2019£497,500£125,000£320,000£286,115
2020£460,000£159,751£350,000£287,500
2021£525,000£156,000£380,000£280,250
2022£592,500£188,500£382,500£365,000
2023£590,000£425,000£300,375
2024£525,000£215,000£375,000£300,000
2025£540,000£165,000£360,000£266,000
2026£640,000£350,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nailbourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nailbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352£250£325£313
2017£330£228£326£311
2018£347£262£335£326
2019£328£218£341£326
2020£369£269£384£312
2021£374£273£376£326
2022£407£287£396£452
2023£423£475£359
2024£432£272£378£398
2025£398£295£378£382
2026£328£374£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nailbourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT4 5NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT4 5NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 202516, The Close, Canterbury, CT4 5NJTerracedLeasehold£235,000
27 Mar 20257, The Close, Canterbury, CT4 5NJTerracedLeasehold£200,000
17 Apr 202511, Filmer Road, Canterbury, CT4 5NBTerracedFreehold£235,000
07 Mar 202513, Filmer Road, Canterbury, CT4 5NBTerracedFreehold£201,000
29 Jan 20263, Dering Road, Canterbury, CT4 5NATerracedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the CT4 5NJ postcode area, located within Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT4 5NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT4 5NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT4 5NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisWestern Avenue, Canterbury, CT4 5LSWalking 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 CT4 5NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael John Sole

Nailbourne - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardNailbourneE05012954
ParishBridgeE04012941
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridge, Bishopsbourne & BarhamE02005027
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 018CE01024088
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about CT4 5NJ

Is CT4 5NJ (Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham) safe?

The area around CT4 5NJ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT4 5NJ?

The median sale price around CT4 5NJ in Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham is £401,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT4 5NJ?

There is 1 school close to CT4 5NJ, including Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CT4 5NJ?

CT4 5NJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT4 5NJ (Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT4 5NJ is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael John Sole (Liberal Democrats).

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.