# Canterbury 011A

Central Canterbury. 1,432 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres.

Canterbury 011A had 1,403 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01024091. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 53.4** (2025). Canterbury 011A has a deprivation score of 53.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,804th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024091#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,403** (2021). Canterbury 011A had 1,403 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,326th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024091#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.7%** (January 2026). In Canterbury 011A, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024091#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.6%** (August 2026). In Canterbury 011A, 5.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024091#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01024091) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Canterbury 011A is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01024091) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 3 homes were sold in Canterbury 011A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01024091) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Canterbury 011A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01024091) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Canterbury 011A had 1,403 usual residents at the census.

## How Canterbury 011A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Canterbury 011A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 53.4 | most deprived | 92 neighbourhoods, Canterbury · 2025 |
| Population | 1,403 | 15th least populated | 92 neighbourhoods, Canterbury · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.7% | joint 13th highest | 92 neighbourhoods, Canterbury · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.6% | joint 9th highest | 92 neighbourhoods, Canterbury · Aug 2026 |

## Is Canterbury 011A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Canterbury 011A at a rate of 393.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 140.0 per 1,000 people across Sturry and Fordwich.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 43 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Canterbury 011A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (301), violence and sexual offences (83) and anti-social behaviour (60).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Canterbury

These figures are published for the whole of Canterbury, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Canterbury and not Canterbury 011A alone. [See Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury)

- **Average house price: £336,427** (August 2026). Canterbury’s average house price was £336,427 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,682** (2025). Full-time workers living in Canterbury earned a median of £37,682 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 146th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.9×** (2025). A home in Canterbury costs 8.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 94th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 162,612** (2025). Canterbury’s population was an estimated 162,612 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Canterbury 011A in brief

Canterbury 011A has a deprivation score of 53.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Canterbury 011A had 1,403 usual residents at the census.
In Canterbury 011A, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Canterbury 011A, 5.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01024091
- Middle area: [Sturry and Fordwich](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/sturry-and-fordwich)
- Ward: [Northgate †](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/ward/northgate)
- Postcode district: [CT1 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct1)
- Town: [Canterbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/canterbury)
- Postcode area: [CT †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct)
- Constituency: [Canterbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/canterbury)
- Council: [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.82 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,432
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Canterbury 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024090), [Canterbury 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024101), [Canterbury 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024113), [Canterbury 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury/neighbourhood/e01024047)

## Latest updates for Canterbury 011A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01024091

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