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CT5 1PQ

Chestfield

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Whitstable Central & Tankerton / Chestfield / CT5 1PQ

Overview

Postcode CT5 1PQ is located in an urban city, within the Chestfield ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Whitstable Central & Tankerton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Plot 10.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,357 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 1PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitstable Central & Tankerton near CT5 1PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPlot 10Small
0.5 miKingsdown Park GardensSmall

Property prices in Chestfield

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Chestfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,491 up to £1,225,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£575,000
Flats10£190,000
Semi-Detached22£372,500
Terraced7£300,000

10 years price trend in Chestfield

Schools

In the CT5 1PQ postcode area, located within Whitstable Central & Tankerton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhitstableAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Whitstable SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWestmeads Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miChocolate Box53-55 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1RB
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodCromwell Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AA
0.5 miTankerton Mini Market112 Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.