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CT5 1PU

Gorrell

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Seasalter / Gorrell / CT5 1PU

Overview

Postcode CT5 1PU is located in an urban city, within the Gorrell ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Seasalter area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seasalter is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Plot 10.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Seasalter has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seasalter has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Seasalter is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from CT5 1PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Seasalter near CT5 1PU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPlot 10Small

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
1,524.3 per km²

Demographics

British
285
90.76%
Other White
13
4.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.59%
Irish
3
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.96%
Total population: 314

Housing

Owns outright
58
47.15%
Owns with a mortgage
44
35.77%
Other social rented
11
8.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Social rents from council
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Gorrell

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Gorrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£465,000
Flats35£225,000
Semi-Detached44£387,500
Terraced55£408,000

10 years price trend in Gorrell

Schools

In the CT5 1PU postcode area, located within Seasalter, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Whitstable SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExtraMillstrood Road, Whitstable, CT5 3EF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.