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CT1 3SS

Wincheap · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT1 3TD 37 m
CT1 3ST 52 m
CT1 3TA 64 m
CT1 3RX 68 m
CT1 3FJ 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT1 3SS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 3
Latitude
51.272776
Longitude
1.071927
British National Grid easting
614,368
British National Grid northing
157,107

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
E00122503
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 019D · E01035310
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 019 · E02006855

Postcode source versions

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Property

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35 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, New Street, Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3SS 13 February 2026 £270,000
19, New Street, Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3SS 28 March 2025 £326,000
6, New Street, Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3SS 12 July 2024 £260,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
12
Secondary
7

  1. Wincheap Foundation Primary School

    Foundation school

    344 m

  2. The Orchard School

    Foundation special school

    537 m

  3. St Nicholas' School

    Community special school

    629 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,322
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,634
  • Shoplifting 1,043
  • Anti social behaviour 726
  • Criminal damage and arson 489
  • Other theft 357

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

34 female, 20 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.5
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 0.4% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

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

5

within 5 km

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    789 m

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    1.2 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    1.6 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    2.7 km

  • CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82228

    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

  • Martyrs' Field Road

    BCT · Wincheap

    0.1 miles

  • York Road

    BCT · Wincheap

    0.1 miles

  • York Road

    BCT · Wincheap

    0.1 miles

  • Martyrs' Field Road

    BCT · Wincheap

    0.1 miles

  • Hollow Lane

    BCT · Wincheap

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 019D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,753 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 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
16
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

Property market

The five-year median is £300,000 from 7 recorded sales in CT1 3SS. 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 7 secondary schools. Wincheap Foundation Primary School is the nearest published school at 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,322 published events cover 12 months, averaging 443.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,634 events.

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