CT6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CT6 postcode district in Canterbury. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£346,674

Canterbury · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,293

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CT6

The average home across Canterbury is worth about £346,674 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 5.1% over the last year.

Of 400 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CT6, band D is the most common, and 60.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,293 crimes around the centre of CT6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (421).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CT6 in Canterbury, including Herne Bay Infant School.

The district covers the Beltinge, Chestfield, Greenhill, Herne & Broomfield ward areas.

Energy ratings in CT6
A
0 · 0%
B
17 · 4.3%
C
142 · 35.5%
D
194 · 48.5%
E
38 · 9.5%
F
9 · 2.3%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 400 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CT6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£346,674
Detached
£550,878
Semi-detached
£359,713
Terraced
£309,417
Flat
£188,911

Prices changed +5.1% over the last year in Canterbury.

Recorded crime in CT6
Violence and sexual offences421
Anti-social behaviour300
Shoplifting165
Criminal damage and arson100
Other theft79
Vehicle crime53
Drugs49
Public order30
Burglary29

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CT6

Primary

  • Herne Bay Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Herne Bay Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Herne Church of England Junior SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 1.0 mi
  • Hampton Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi

Secondary

  • Herne Bay High SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • SALT COLLEGENot rated · 1.2 mi
Wards covered by CT6

Beltinge · Chestfield · Greenhill · Herne & Broomfield · Heron · Reculver · Sturry · Swalecliffe · West Bay

Common questions about CT6

What is the average house price in CT6?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Canterbury at £346,674 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in CT6?

Detached £550,878, semi-detached £359,713, terraced £309,417, flats £188,911, based on the UK House Price Index for Canterbury.

Is CT6 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,293 crimes near the centre of CT6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 421 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CT6 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 400 certificates from CT6, with 60.3% 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 CT6?

1 schools within a mile of the CT6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Herne Bay High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CT6 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.

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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.