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CT5 4HZ

Gorrell

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Whitstable West / Gorrell / CT5 4HZ

Overview

Postcode CT5 4HZ is located in an urban city, within the Gorrell ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Whitstable West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitstable West is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Whitstable West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whitstable West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitstable West is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 4HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitstable West near CT5 4HZ 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
7,467.4 per km²

Demographics

British
249
87.06%
Other White
19
6.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.1%
Irish
4
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
28.68%
Owns outright
37
27.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Social rents from council
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

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 4HZ postcode area, located within Whitstable West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable, CT5 4EX
0.2 miCo-op Food58 Oxford Street, Whitstable, CT5 1DG
0.4 miWindy Corner Stores110 Nelson Road, Whitstable, CT5 1DZ
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodCromwell Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AA
0.4 miChocolate Box53-55 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1RB

Data Sources

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