CT3 1SS

Little Stour & Adisham · 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
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT3 1ST 76 m
CT3 1UY 93 m
CT3 1SU 116 m
CT3 1UN 116 m
CT3 1UU 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT3 1SS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1
Latitude
51.272609
Longitude
1.165236
British National Grid easting
620,876
British National Grid northing
157,365

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Parish or community
E04004880
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00122279
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 010B · E01024085
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 010 · E02005019

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, The Maltings, Littlebourne, Canterbury, CT3 1SS 15 June 2026 £310,000
23, The Maltings, Littlebourne, Canterbury, CT3 1SS 29 January 2026 £292,500
22, The Maltings, Littlebourne, Canterbury, CT3 1SS 21 May 2025 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
4
  1. Littlebourne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    423 m
  2. Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  3. Wingham Primary School

    Community school

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
80
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Vehicle crime 5
  • Burglary 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
64

32 female, 32 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.5
CT3 1 residents
6,396

Age bands in CT3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

937 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

549 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,246 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,828 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

1,669 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
46.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
46.2%
Gigabit-capable
46.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
65.4%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82228

    3.9 km

  • STURRY SURGERY

    53 ISLAND ROAD, STURRY, CANTERBURY, CT2 0EF

    ODS code G82082

    4.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • The Maltings

    BCT · Littlebourne

    0.0 miles
  • The Maltings

    BCT · Littlebourne

    0.0 miles
  • Jubilee Road

    BCT · Littlebourne

    0.1 miles
  • Jubilee Road

    BCT · Littlebourne

    0.1 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Littlebourne

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 010B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,287 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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
3
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
4
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £298,750 from 6 recorded sales in CT3 1SS. 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

Published establishments

14 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 4 secondary schools. Littlebourne Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 423 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

80 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.

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