# CT1 3NQ: area report for a postcode in Canterbury

CT1 3NQ is a postcode in Canterbury.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Canterbury. Open the map at CT1 3NQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury) › [CT1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct1) › [CT1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **10 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 150% on July. Canterbury 016C: 92 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **Canterbury East, 1.1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **No property in CT1 3NQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Canterbury 016C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **£336,427 average price**: For the whole of Canterbury, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 910 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **No gigabit broadband at CT1 3NQ**: Superfast for 60%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CT1 3NQ**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ
- **7.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Nicholas' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicholas-school-e119059) | Special | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | – |
| [Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/simon-langton-grammar-school-for-boys-e118884) | Secondary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 69.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Orchard School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-orchard-school-e119058) | Special | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [The Worthgate School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-worthgate-school-e131411) | Independent | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Newingate School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newingate-school-e149398) | Special | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/simon-langton-girls-grammar-school-e118840) | Secondary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, September 2023 | Attainment 8 of 66.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wincheap Foundation Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wincheap-foundation-primary-school-e118867) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pilgrims' Way Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pilgrims-way-primary-school-e145951) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £182,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| March 2024 | £485,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 250 m |
| August 2026 | £900,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| December 2025 | £527,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| November 2025 | £410,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 290 m |
| March 2026 | £665,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 310 m |
| May 2023 | £342,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 320 m |
| December 2025 | £980,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 340 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE (910 m); NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY (950 m)
- Dental practices: KENT AND CANTERBURY HOSPITAL (230 m); DENTAL SURGERY (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local (590 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **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.
- **Deprivation score: 19.2** (2025). Canterbury has a deprivation score of 19.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 142nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Canterbury 016C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.1** (2025). Canterbury 016C has a deprivation score of 5.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,920th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £480,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Canterbury 016C was £480,000 in 2025. Joint 5,297th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,893** (2021). Canterbury 016C had 1,893 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,378th most 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.0%** (January 2026). In Canterbury 016C, 80.0% 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.

## CT1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £299,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CT1 was £299,995 in 2025. Joint 1,094th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,380** (2021). CT1 had 32,380 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 788th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 85%** (2022). About 85% of people in CT1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 75.4%** (January 2026). In CT1, 75.4% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury)
- Centre: 51.2661, 1.0839

Council: [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/canterbury): Rosie Duffield (Independent), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.0839,51.2661,CT13NQ

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct1-3nq.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct1-3nq