CT5 2JY
The median sold price for the postcode CT5 2JY is around £368,750, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 28 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around CT5 2JY (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £240,000 – £655,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across CT5 2, last 24 months.
- Detached£567,500(99 sales)
- Semi-detached£370,000(90 sales)
- Flat£230,000(48 sales)
- Terraced£448,500(22 sales)
CT5 2JY median £368,750 (12 months) vs the wider district £338,942 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 78% below the typical Canterbury neighbourhood
- Crime: 75% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Canterbury and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 61.7% of premises in CT5 2JY, compared with 72.5% across Canterbury and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 72.5% of premises across Canterbury (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Canterbury | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 72.5% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 61.7% | 72.5% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 94.2% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 8% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Canterbury: more deprived than 3% of its 92 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income10of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime9of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (40%). Average Band D in Canterbury is £2,419.33 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Canterbury: £2,150.52 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 880 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A5%
- Band B7%
- Band C40%
- Band D30%
- Band E9%
- Band F6%
- Band G3%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable0.4 miles (580 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Swalecliffe Community Primary School0.5 miles (880 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Swalecliffe Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Westmeads Community Infant School0.7 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
Nearest secondary schools
- The Whitstable School0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted, March 2024: GoodOfsted reports for The Whitstable School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Herne Bay High School2.9 miles (4.6 km)Ofsted, May 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Herne Bay High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Archbishop's School4.9 miles (7.9 km)Ofsted, November 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Archbishop's School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to CT5 2JY is Whitstable Rail Station, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 6 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)Whitstable Rail Station
- 0.9 miles (1.5 km)Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station
- 3.1 miles (5.0 km)Herne Bay Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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