CT7 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CT7 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
276

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CT7

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 164 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CT7, band D is the most common, and 75% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 276 crimes around the centre of CT7 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (112).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CT7 in Canterbury, including Birchington Church of England Primary School.

The district covers the Birchington North, Birchington South, Cliftonville West, Reculver ward areas.

Energy ratings in CT7
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 1.2%
C
39 · 23.8%
D
91 · 55.5%
E
29 · 17.7%
F
3 · 1.8%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 164 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CT7, 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 CT7
Violence and sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage and arson23
Other theft21
Public order17
Drugs13
Shoplifting10
Burglary8
Other crime7

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

Schools near CT7

Primary

  • Birchington Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • St Crispin's Infant SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Monkton Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.2 mi
  • St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 2.3 mi

Secondary

  • Maple Haven LtdNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Llewellyn School and NurseryNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • King Ethelbert SchoolGood · 1.3 mi
  • Ursuline CollegeGood · 1.5 mi
Wards covered by CT7

Birchington North · Birchington South · Cliftonville West · Reculver · Thanet Villages · Westgate-on-Sea

Common questions about CT7

What is the average house price in CT7?

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 CT7?

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

Is CT7 a safe area?

Police recorded 276 crimes near the centre of CT7 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 112 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CT7 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 164 certificates from CT7, with 75% 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 CT7?

0 schools within a mile of the CT7 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Maple Haven Ltd. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CT7 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.