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CT5 3HH

Chestfield

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Chestfield & South Tankerton / Chestfield / CT5 3HH

Overview

Postcode CT5 3HH is located in an urban city, within the Chestfield ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Chestfield & South Tankerton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chestfield & South Tankerton is £49,900 per year. The nearest station is Chestfield and Swalecliffe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chestfield & South Tankerton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chestfield & South Tankerton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chestfield & South Tankerton is £49,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 3HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Chestfield & South Tankerton near CT5 3HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chestfield and Swalecliffe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Chestfield and Swalecliffe

N/A

0.9 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
1,183.9 per km²

Demographics

British
333
95.97%
Other White
8
2.31%
Indian
4
1.15%
Irish
1
0.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 347

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
59
44.36%
Owns outright
53
39.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Chestfield

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Chestfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,491 up to £1,225,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£595,000
Flats10£194,000
Semi-Detached25£375,000
Terraced7£300,000

10 years price trend in Chestfield

Schools

In the CT5 3HH postcode area, located within Chestfield & South Tankerton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySwalecliffe Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhitstableAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryThe Whitstable SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSainsbury'sReeves Way, Whitstable, CT5 3QS

Data Sources

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