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CT1 2AX
Watling St, Canterbury CT1 2UA
CanterburyCanterbury District (B)
CT1 2AX is a leafy suburban district, A good choice for young families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, offering good connections to key destinations, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Canterbury CT1 2UA
Key Stats
Households
226
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£52,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT1 2AX?
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Where is CT1 2AX?
Approximate address:
Watling St, Canterbury CT1 2UA
The postcode CT1 2AX is located in the Canterbury area, part of the Canterbury District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT1 2AX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032807) and OA (E00122462) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Canterbury
Coordinates
51.277532, 1.078855
Easting/Northing
614829, 0157656
Grid Ref
TR148576
Parliamentary Constituency
Canterbury
Local Authority
Canterbury
Population Density
2,011 km²
Coordinates
51.277532, 1.078855
Easting/Northing
614829, 0157656
Grid Ref
TR148576
Parliamentary Constituency
Canterbury
Local Authority
Canterbury
Population Density
2,011 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122462
OA Code
E00122462
LSOA Code
E01032807
MSOA Code
E02006856
Ward
E05010410
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00122462
LSOA Code
E01032807
MSOA Code
E02006856
Ward
E05010410
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CT1 2AX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CT1 2AX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CT1 2AX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CT1 2AX postcode?
Transport Score
CT1 2AX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in CT1 2AX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT1 2AX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CT1 2AX area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in CT1 2AX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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