CT1 2RW

Westgate, Canterbury

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At a glance

Every premises in CT1 2RW can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Canterbury sold for £337,454 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 306 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CT1 2RW, the nearest primary school is St Peter's Methodist Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Barton Court Grammar School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Canterbury Health Centre, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Canterbury East station is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest park is 30 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Canterbury 020

306Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Canterbury

108High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	87	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	68	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	55	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	24	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	16	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Public order	15	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	15	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	5.1	5.0	High · 7/10
Burglary	4.9	3.6	High · 8/10
Robbery	4.1	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	3.8	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	2.9	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	2.9	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	2.8	1.0	Very high · 10/10

Canterbury 020: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,879 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Canterbury 020 Canterbury England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St Nicholas' SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

The Orchard SchoolFoundation special school · ages 7–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.4 mi

Wincheap Foundation Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

0.5 mi

St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Apr 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

Haven NookOther independent special school · ages 11–18

Ofsted: Good

0.1 mi

St Nicholas' SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

The Orchard SchoolFoundation special school · ages 7–16

Nursery, special and other

BemixSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–24 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · CT1 2TF

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Superdrug PharmacyPharmacy · CT1 2JT

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Prx PharmacyPharmacy · CT2 8BN

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

GP practices

Canterbury Health CentreGP practice · CT1 3JH

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

New Dover Road SurgeryGP practice · CT1 3AP

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Northgate Medical PracticeGP practice · CT1 1WL

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dentists

Portman Smile Clinic CanterburyDental practice · CT1 2UA

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

St Georges Dental PracticeDental practice · CT1 2NA

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · CT1 3JH

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hospitals

Kent & Canterbury HospitalHospital · CT1 3NG

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Kent & Canterbury HospitalHospital · CT1 3NG

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Kent & Canterbury HospitalHospital · CT1 3NG

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Canterbury East

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Canterbury West

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sturry

2.6 mi

Bekesbourne

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

30 mto the nearest park

11parks within a 10 minute walk

8.9hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

30 m · 1 min walk

Dane John GardensPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Castle GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Greyfriars GardenPark or garden · 1.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Canterbury Three Cities GardenPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Westgate GardensPark or garden · 1.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Toddler's CovePark or garden · 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

The OaksPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,289

£41,917 after tax

Canterbury

£55,394

£41,917 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,289

After tax£41,917

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,883Canterbury £36,799 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Canterbury 020); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 16,439 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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20% of Canterbury's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

39% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 35% in Canterbury and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CT1 2RW

What is the crime rate in CT1 2RW?

The neighbourhood records 306 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Canterbury the rate is 108 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CT1 2RW?

The average home in Canterbury sold for £337,454 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £536,016, semi-detached £349,935, terraced £302,361, flats £183,424. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CT1 2RW?

The nearest primary school is St Peter's Methodist Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Barton Court Grammar School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CT1 2RW?

Every premises in CT1 2RW can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CT1 2RW?

Canterbury East is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CT1 2RW?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,289 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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