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Canterbury CT4 5 area guide

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Is Canterbury CT4 5 a good place to live?

In Canterbury (CT4 5), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £499,105 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Canterbury CT4 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Canterbury CT4 5 is rated high. Around 5.9% of properties (161 of 2,708) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £88,862 (44 sales)1996: £99,594 (51 sales)1997: £110,374 (64 sales)1998: £156,370 (59 sales)1999: £155,811 (62 sales)2000: £167,445 (54 sales)2001: £199,072 (62 sales)2002: £201,263 (77 sales)2003: £256,996 (69 sales)2004: £301,790 (72 sales)2005: £260,342 (37 sales)2006: £332,246 (73 sales)2007: £309,867 (83 sales)2008: £350,935 (36 sales)2009: £303,476 (40 sales)2010: £361,341 (44 sales)2011: £310,510 (53 sales)2012: £350,401 (53 sales)2013: £358,204 (56 sales)2014: £364,832 (50 sales)2015: £339,332 (65 sales)2016: £370,088 (65 sales)2017: £456,793 (67 sales)2018: £467,455 (66 sales)2019: £444,601 (76 sales)2020: £456,684 (83 sales)2021: £558,021 (86 sales)2022: £498,401 (53 sales)2023: £605,572 (51 sales)2024: £499,105 (57 sales)2025: £600,425 (56 sales)2026: £502,250 (8 sales) 2026: £502,250 (8 sales) — part year so far £605,572 £88,862 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CT4 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesOct 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 3 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 3 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 3 crimesNov 25: 8 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 2 crimesFeb 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 8 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CT4 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
25%
Households with children
27%
Households
6,703

Owned 75% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CT4 5.

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Canterbury CT4 5: frequently asked questions

Is Canterbury CT4 5 a good place to live?

In Canterbury (CT4 5), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £499,105 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Canterbury CT4 5?

Recorded crime in Canterbury CT4 5 runs at 9.8 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Canterbury CT4 5 safe?

Crime in Canterbury CT4 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Canterbury CT4 5 runs at 9.8 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Canterbury CT4 5?

Homes in Canterbury CT4 5 sell for around £499,105 on average, based on 57 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Canterbury CT4 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Canterbury CT4 5 is rated high. Around 5.9% of properties (161 of 2,708) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Canterbury CT4 5?

There are 2 schools in Canterbury CT4 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Canterbury CT4 5 a deprived area?

Canterbury CT4 5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).