CT3 4GU

Sturry · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sturry
Local authority
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT3 4GT 60 m
CT3 4FJ 74 m
CT3 4GW 92 m
CT3 4FN 117 m
CT3 4FH 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT3 4GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 4
Latitude
51.312298
Longitude
1.159774
British National Grid easting
620,305
British National Grid northing
161,761

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Sturry · E05012956
Parish or community
E04013518
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00122294
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 010D · E01024087
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 010 · E02005019

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Water Meadows Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    408 m
  2. Orion Spires

    Academy sponsor led

    812 m
  3. Sturry Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
178
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 87
  • Anti social behaviour 24
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Other theft 12
  • Other crime 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT3 4 residents
4,046

Age bands in CT3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

666 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

451 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

962 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,168 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

951 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

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
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

1

within 5 km

  • STURRY SURGERY

    53 ISLAND ROAD, STURRY, CANTERBURY, CT2 0EF

    ODS code G82082

    2.2 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

  • The Sycamores

    BCT · Hersden

    0.1 miles
  • Chislet Gardens

    BCT · Hersden

    0.1 miles
  • The Sycamores

    BCT · Hersden

    0.1 miles
  • Chislet Gardens

    BCT · Hersden

    0.2 miles
  • East View

    BCT · Hersden

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 010D, 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

15,522 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Water Meadows Primary School is the nearest published school at 408 m.

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

Recorded crime

178 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 87 events.

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