CT1 3LA

Wincheap · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Canterbury
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT1 3LZ 43 m
CT1 3JU 86 m
CT1 3LB 92 m
CT1 3HT 96 m
CT1 3HE 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT1 3LA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 3
Latitude
51.270933
Longitude
1.083518
British National Grid easting
615,185
British National Grid northing
156,936

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Wincheap · E05010411
Parish or community
E43000269
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00122489
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 016E · E01024131
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 016 · E02005025

Postcode source versions

Explore CT1

78 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Stuart Court, Flat 10, Puckle Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3LA 12 June 2026 £210,000
19, Puckle Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3LA 20 November 2025 £1,050,000
24, Puckle Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3LA 2 October 2025 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
11
Secondary
7
  1. St Nicholas' School

    Community special school

    256 m
  2. The Orchard School

    Foundation special school

    395 m
  3. Newingate School

    Other independent special school

    525 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,350
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,641
  • Shoplifting 1,116
  • Anti social behaviour 706
  • Criminal damage and arson 482
  • Other theft 339

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
80

39 female, 41 male

Postcode households
37
Residents per household
2.2
CT1 3 residents
12,620

Age bands in CT1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,920 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.7%

2,443 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

3,658 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.5%

2,803 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

2,222 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
56.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
53.8%
Gigabit-capable
56.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
92.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    371 m

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    498 m

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    1.5 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    3.2 km

  • CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, PATRIXBOURNE ROAD, BRIDGE, CANTERBURY, CT4 5BL

    ODS code G82228

    4.2 km

  • STURRY SURGERY

    53 ISLAND ROAD, STURRY, CANTERBURY, CT2 0EF

    ODS code G82082

    5.0 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prospect Place

    BCT · South Canterbury

    0.1 miles
  • Puckle Lane

    BCT · South Canterbury

    0.1 miles
  • Puckle Lane

    BCT · South Canterbury

    0.1 miles
  • Prospect Place

    BCT · South Canterbury

    0.1 miles
  • John Graham Court

    BCT · South Canterbury

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 016E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,553 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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

Property market

The five-year median is £220,498 from 6 recorded sales in CT1 3LA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Canterbury is £338,030 in June 2026, up 3.3% year on year.

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Nicholas' School is the nearest published school at 256 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,350 published events cover 12 months, averaging 445.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,641 events.

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