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CT1 1WU

Northgate · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Northgate
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT1 1YN 46 m
CT1 1TA 52 m
CT1 1WW 52 m
CT1 1GR 58 m
CT1 1TG 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT1 1WU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 1
Latitude
51.289264
Longitude
1.094099
British National Grid easting
615,837
British National Grid northing
159,005

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Northgate · E05010402
Parish or community
E43000269
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00190164
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 014C · E01024090
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 014 · E02005023

Postcode source versions

Explore CT1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
11
Secondary
8

  1. Parkside Community Foundation Primary School

    Foundation school

    835 m

  2. St Johns Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

  3. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,104
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,827
  • Shoplifting 760
  • Anti social behaviour 718
  • Criminal damage and arson 442
  • Other theft 345

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT1 1 residents
14,327

Age bands in CT1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

2,349 residents

Age 15 to 24
30.7%

4,398 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

3,643 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.1%

2,453 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,504 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    751 m

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    1.7 km

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    1.8 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    2.4 km

  • STURRY SURGERY

    53 ISLAND ROAD, STURRY, CANTERBURY, CT2 0EF

    ODS code G82082

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Asda

    BCT · Sturry Road

    0.1 miles

  • Brymore Road

    BCT · Sturry Road

    0.1 miles

  • Asda

    BCT · Sturry Road

    0.1 miles

  • South Street

    BCT · Sturry Road

    0.2 miles

  • Honeywood Close

    BCT · Sturry Road

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,786 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 8 secondary schools. Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is the nearest published school at 835 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,104 published events cover 12 months, averaging 425.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,827 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.