CT5 1BW

Gorrell, Canterbury

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Every premises in CT5 1BW 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 155 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CT5 1BW, the nearest primary school is Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Whitstable School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Whitstable Medical Practice, 1.3 mi away.

Whitstable station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest park, Propsect Field, is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 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 008

155Very high · 9/10

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
Shoplifting	55	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Violence and sexual offences	34	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	27	15	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	16	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	6.6	6.5	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	3.8	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	3.1	6.7	Low · 3/10
Burglary	2.9	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	2.1	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.0	2.1	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	1.5	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.6	1.7	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	0.3	1.0	Low · 3/10

Canterbury 008: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,505 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Canterbury 008 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

Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

140 m

St Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Jun 2024 · Report

150 m

Whitstable Junior SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

ISP School WhitstableOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Ofsted: Good

0.2 mi

Westmeads Community Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–7

OfstedInspected 7 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.3 mi

Secondary

ISP School WhitstableOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Ofsted: Good

0.2 mi

The Whitstable SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

The Far Academy CICSpecial post 16 institution · Ofsted reports

1.5 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

Prx PharmacyPharmacy · CT5 1AY

70 m · 1 min walk

BootsPharmacy · CT5 1AP

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Tyrrell & Jones WhitstablePharmacy · CT5 2BJ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Whitstable Medical PracticeGP practice · CT5 3SE

1.3 mi

Dentists

Kelvin House Dental PracticeDental practice · CT5 1DP

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Whitstable Dental CentreDental practice · CT5 1DG

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Tankerton Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · CT5 2AY

1.3 mi

Hospitals

Whitstable & Tankerton HospitalHospital · CT5 2HN

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Whitstable and Tankerton HospitalHospital · CT5 2HN

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Whitstable & Tankerton HospitalHospital · CT5 2HN

1.2 mi · 23 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

Whitstable

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Chestfield & Swalecliffe

1.9 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Propsect Field

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Cornwallis Circle Recreation GroundPlaying field · 0.9 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Whitstable and Seasalter Golf ClubGolf course · 15 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Propsect FieldPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

The Oyster Indoor Bowling CentreBowling green · 0.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Duncan DownPark or garden · 16 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 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

£56,165

£44,429 after tax

Canterbury

£55,394

£41,917 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£56,165

After tax£44,429

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,898Canterbury £36,799 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Canterbury 008); 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 15,456 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 5

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 8

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

40% 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 CT5 1BW

What is the crime rate in CT5 1BW?

The neighbourhood records 155 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 CT5 1BW?

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 CT5 1BW?

The nearest primary school is Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Whitstable School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CT5 1BW?

Every premises in CT5 1BW 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 CT5 1BW?

Whitstable is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CT5 1BW?

The ONS estimates average household income of £56,165 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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