CT1 1SE area guide
Who lives in CT1 1SE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- South Canterbury
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
CT1 1SECanterbury
What CT1 1SE is like
CT1 1SE is a postcode in the South Canterbury area of Canterbury. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,692 people. 70.3% of households own their home, 20.7% rent privately and 8.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 48.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CT1 1 sold for a median of £285,000 over the year to August 2026.
How CT1 1SE compares
Headline figures for CT1 1SE, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 31.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where CT1 1SE differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
23.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
70.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
CT1 1SE FAQs
01Is CT1 1SE a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in CT1 1SE?The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
03Is CT1 1SE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in CT1 1SE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers CT1 1SE?The local authority for CT1 1SE is Canterbury.
The local authority for CT1 1SE is Canterbury.
06How well connected is CT1 1SE?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.