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CT3

UK postcode district

Part of Canterbury

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
915
Current units
791
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
124

Postcode sectors in CT3

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
10,106 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Pond Cottage, 2, The Street, Adisham, Canterbury, CT3 3JJ 15 July 2026 £650,000
27, Fife Way, Aylesham, Canterbury, CT3 3GZ 10 July 2026 £180,000
Church Cottages, 4, Church Lane, Adisham, Canterbury, CT3 3JH 7 July 2026 £240,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
12
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,096
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 458
  • Anti social behaviour 166
  • Criminal damage and arson 126
  • Other theft 77
  • Other crime 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CT3 usual residents
20,655
Age-profile population
20,832

Age bands in CT3

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.8%
3,700 residents
Age 15 to 24
10%
2,079 residents
Age 25 to 44
24.7%
5,150 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.7%
5,569 residents
Age 65 and over
20.8%
4,334 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 782 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
90.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
90.6%
Gigabit-capable
90.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

In this district, 601 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 369 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 8 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • ASH SURGERY

    CHILTON PLACE, ASH, CANTERBURY, CT3 2HD

    ODS code G82138

  • AYLESHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    AYLESHAM HEALTH CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, AYLESHAM, CANTERBURY, CT3 3BB

    ODS code G82211

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £320,000 from 1,983 recorded sales in CT3. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dover is £276,234 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

1,096 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 458 events.

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