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CT5 4NR

Clovelly Road

Gorrell

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Overview

Postcode CT5 4NR 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Seasalter has a low 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

7/10

Seasalter has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from CT5 4NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Seasalter near CT5 4NR 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT5 4NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Walking directions to Whitstable

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
128.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.2(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.99(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+42%)
Shoplifting
8.68(+9%)
Other theft
7.31(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
90.76%
Other White
8
2.17%
Other
6
1.63%
Irish
5
1.36%
Indian
4
1.09%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
27.01%
No qualifications
82
26.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.83%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
55.91%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.17%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 20255, Meadow Walk, Whitstable, CT5 4PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£338,000
31 Jul 20257, Benacre Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NYDetachedFreehold£770,000
10 Jul 20256, Pierpoint Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NWDetachedFreehold£842,500
30 Apr 202646, Bayview Road, Whitstable, CT5 4NPDetachedFreehold£785,000
18 Mar 202577, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NUDetachedFreehold£455,000

Schools

In the CT5 4NR postcode area, located within Seasalter, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 4NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryJoy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 4NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiProspect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miM&S Foodhall2 Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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 4NR, 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)SeasalterE02005018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 009AE01024062
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT5 4NR

Is CT5 4NR (Seasalter) safe?

The area around CT5 4NR records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT5 4NR?

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

What schools are near CT5 4NR?

There are 5 schools close to CT5 4NR, including Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Good), St Alphege Church of England Infant School (Good) and Whitstable Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT5 4NR?

The closest station to CT5 4NR is Whitstable, about 1,554 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT5 4NR?

CT5 4NR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT5 4NR (Seasalter) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT5 4NR 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.