CT1 3XJ

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 3XH 69 m
CT1 3XA 86 m
CT1 3XL 117 m
CT1 3UX 123 m
CT1 3UR 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT1 3XJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT1
Postcode sector
CT1 3
Latitude
51.266512
Longitude
1.054892
British National Grid easting
613,209
British National Grid northing
156,361

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Wincheap · E05010411
Parish or community
E04004885
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00122513
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 017D · E01024127
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 017 · E02005026

Postcode source versions

Explore CT1

50 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
57, Strangers Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3XJ 28 January 2026 £192,000
75, Strangers Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3XJ 12 December 2025 £232,000
7, Strangers Lane, Canterbury, CT1 3XJ 24 April 2024 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
11
Secondary
7
  1. Wincheap Foundation Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km
  2. The Canterbury Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Hawthorn

    Other independent special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,131
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 317
  • Shoplifting 210
  • Anti social behaviour 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Other theft 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
132

65 female, 67 male

Postcode households
49
Residents per household
2.7
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 1% 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+
75.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
67.3%
Gigabit-capable
75.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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 straight-line

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    2.1 km

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    2.5 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    3.0 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    3.3 km

  • OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    BOLTS HILL, CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 7JY

    ODS code G82790

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Ashenden Close

    BCT · Thanington

    0.0 miles
  • Ashenden Close

    BCT · Thanington

    0.1 miles
  • Stranger's Lane

    BCT · Thanington

    0.1 miles
  • Stranger's Lane

    BCT · Thanington

    0.1 miles
  • Godwin Road

    BCT · Thanington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 017D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,848 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
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 £200,000 from 5 recorded sales in CT1 3XJ. 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

32 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 7 secondary schools. Wincheap Foundation Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,131 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.

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