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CT5 4NG

Gordon Road

Gorrell

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Detailed insights for CT5 4NG

Overview

Postcode CT5 4NG 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitstable West is £56,165 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
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 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Whitstable West is £56,165 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Whitstable West near CT5 4NG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT5 4NG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Walking directions to Whitstable

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
3,456.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.68(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.67(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-57%)
Other crime
3.34(+77%)
Other theft
3.34(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
92.04%
Other White
11
3.24%
African
6
1.77%
Chinese
3
0.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
30.66%
Level 3 (A level)
60
20.91%
No qualifications
52
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
64.38%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.16%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.37%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Gorrell

Median price£392,500
Price per sq ft£429
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £493K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £429 per square foot) in Gorrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,205,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorrell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£565,000£430
Terraced47£420,000£444
Semi-Detached33£370,000£428
Flats22£220,000£388

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorrell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,500£200,998£314,500£348,750
2017£417,500£197,000£295,000£350,000
2018£430,000£222,500£315,500£341,500
2019£460,000£202,500£350,000£340,000
2020£405,000£202,500£346,500£346,500
2021£475,000£243,750£370,000£376,000
2022£555,000£230,000£415,000£420,500
2023£540,500£245,000£390,000£417,500
2024£510,000£225,000£370,000£393,000
2025£547,500£220,000£367,500£411,500
2026£555,000£248,000£380,000£396,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorrell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£341£335£373
2017£365£350£342£364
2018£358£377£352£398
2019£344£333£373£379
2020£392£360£388£391
2021£418£382£422£430
2022£400£363£450£455
2023£425£377£459£450
2024£422£345£448£438
2025£463£386£426£438
2026£430£383£376£418
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorrell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 202555, Gordon Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NGDetachedFreehold£710,000
12 Nov 202552, Gordon Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NGDetachedFreehold£540,000
03 Dec 20256, Stanley Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NJDetachedFreehold£480,000
09 Feb 20263, Orchard Grove, Whitstable, CT5 4FWDetachedFreehold£460,000
09 Jan 202614, Gosselin Street, Whitstable, CT5 4LASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the CT5 4NG postcode area, located within Whitstable West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 4NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJoy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 4NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 4NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable, CT5 4EXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op Food58 Oxford Street, Whitstable, CT5 1DGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT5 4NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Heaver

Gorrell - Elected 6 Mar 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardGorrellE05010396
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitstable WestE02005017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 008AE01024060
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT5 4NG

Is CT5 4NG (Whitstable West) safe?

The area around CT5 4NG records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT5 4NG?

The median sale price around CT5 4NG in Whitstable West is £392,500 (about £429 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT5 4NG?

There are 7 schools close to CT5 4NG, including St Alphege Church of England Infant School (Good), Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Good) and Whitstable Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT5 4NG?

The closest station to CT5 4NG is Whitstable, about 1,050 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT5 4NG?

CT5 4NG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT5 4NG (Whitstable West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT5 4NG is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Heaver (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.