CT1 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CT1 postcode district in Canterbury. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Canterbury · 2026-08 (UK HPI)
Median £278,250
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about CT1
The average home across Canterbury is worth about £336,427 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and the median of the 30 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CT1 is £278,250, and prices have fallen 0.3% over the last year.
Of 224 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CT1, band D is the most common, and 66.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 3,499 crimes around the centre of CT1 in the six months to 2026-09, most often violence and sexual offences (1189).
There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CT1 in Canterbury, including St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury.
The district covers the Barton, Chartham & Stone Street, Northgate, Westgate ward areas.
Sample of 224 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CT1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -0.3% over the last year in Canterbury.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.
Primary
- St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyGood · 0.3 mi
- St Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- St Johns Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
- Pilgrims' Way Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
- Wincheap Foundation Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
Secondary
- Barton Court Grammar SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- The King's School CanterburyNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Haven NookNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Newingate SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- St Nicholas' SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Barton · Chartham & Stone Street · Northgate · Westgate · Wincheap
Common questions about CT1
What is the average house price in CT1?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Canterbury at £336,427 as of 2026-08. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CT1 district have a median price of £278,250.
How much does each property type cost in CT1?
Detached £532,531, semi-detached £348,636, terraced £302,753, flats £183,434, based on the UK House Price Index for Canterbury.
Is CT1 a safe area?
Police recorded 3,499 crimes near the centre of CT1 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1189 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in CT1 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 224 certificates from CT1, with 66.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near CT1?
4 schools within a mile of the CT1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Barton Court Grammar School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this CT1 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.