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CT5 3JN

Chestfield

Canterbury

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Detailed insights for CT5 3JN

Overview

Postcode CT5 3JN 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Chestfield & South Tankerton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chestfield & South Tankerton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 3JN.

Flood risk

Low

Chestfield & South Tankerton near CT5 3JN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chestfield and Swalecliffe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT5 3JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Chestfield and Swalecliffe

N/A

Walking directions to Chestfield and Swalecliffe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
2,256.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
94.87%
Other White
5
1.6%
Irish
4
1.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
68.46%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Chestfield

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Chestfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chestfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£595,000
Flats12£194,000
Semi-Detached21£381,200
Terraced7£279,500

10 year median price trend in Chestfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chestfield.

Schools

In the CT5 3JN postcode area, located within Chestfield & South Tankerton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 3JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySwalecliffe Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 3JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 3JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sReeves Way, Whitstable, CT5 3QSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLondisCanterbury, CT5 3JDWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miWhitstable Stores86 Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LXWalking directions to Whitstable Stores
0.5 miVillage Family Food Store76 Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LXWalking directions to Village Family Food Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardChestfieldE05010395
ParishChestfieldE04012942
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chestfield & South TankertonE02005014
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 005AE01024056
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.