CT5 1AL
PostcodeA postcode in Canterbury 008C, Gorrell ward, Canterbury.
This report describes the area around CT5 1AL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CT5 1AL
- 39 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyCanterbury 008C: 395 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Whitstable, 680 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 60 m awayExact point
- 16 of 16 properties in CT5 1AL at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Canterbury 008CNeighbourhood
- £336,427 average priceFor the whole of Canterbury, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- 37.5% can get gigabit broadband at CT5 1ALSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CT5 1ALRoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CT5 1AL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| ISP School Whitstable Special | 60 m 1 minute on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, December 2022 |
| Westmeads Community Infant School Primary | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School Primary | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Whitstable Junior School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| The Whitstable School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CT5 1AL
Latest sale at each postcode- £380,000Knots Yard, CT5 1ALDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £200,000Harbour Street, CT5 1AHDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £435,000Terrys Lane, CT5 1DFOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £55,500High Street, CT5 1BQJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £246,000Victoria Mews, CT5 1FHJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £390,000Albert Street, CT5 1HPMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £312,000Regent Street, CT5 1JDNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £255,000Sea Street, CT5 1ANJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CT5 1AL
In a straight lineStations
- Whitstable8 minutes on foot680 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS100 m
- PRX PHARMACY270 m
- TYRRELL & JONES WHITSTABLE590 m
Dental practices
- KELVIN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE500 m
- WHITSTABLE DENTAL CENTRE540 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland WhitstableIceland70 m
- Sainsburys Whitstable High Street LocalSainsburys130 m
- Co-op Cromwell Road WhitstableThe Southern Co-operative450 m
- Co-op WhitstableThe Co-operative Group570 m
- Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury RdThe Co-operative Group720 m
The neighbourhood: Canterbury 008C
Everything about Canterbury 008CThe postcode district: CT5
Everything about CT5Your MP
- Rosie DuffieldIndependentMP for Canterbury
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.