Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 7 secondary schools. Hawthorn is the nearest published school at 116 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CT4 5WB
Wincheap · Canterbury · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Wincheap
- Local authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury
- Postcode district
- CT4
- Postcode sector
- CT4 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CT4 5WB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 2002
- Terminated
- 1 April 2003
- Postcode area
- CT
- Postcode district
- CT4
- Postcode sector
- CT4 5
- Latitude
- 51.255347
- Longitude
- 1.066679
- British National Grid easting
- 614,083
- British National Grid northing
- 155,154
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
- E00122514
- Lower layer super output area
- Canterbury 017D · E01024127
- Middle layer super output area
- Canterbury 017 · E02005026
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CT4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 7
- 116 m
Hawthorn
Other independent special school
- 1.4 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Foundation school
- 1.6 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 271
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 90
- Anti social behaviour 61
- Criminal damage and arson 41
- Other theft 24
- Vehicle crime 20
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CT4 5 residents
- 4,102
Age bands in CT4 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.6%
641 residents
383 residents
756 residents
1,229 residents
1,148 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.
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE
26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH
ODS code G82802
2.4 km
NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY
10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP
ODS code G82115
2.6 km
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL
ODS code G82060
3.5 km
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
BOLTS HILL, CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 7JY
ODS code G82790
4.2 km
CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, PATRIXBOURNE ROAD, BRIDGE, CANTERBURY, CT4 5BL
ODS code G82228
4.5 km
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB
ODS code G82140
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.9 miles
Stranger's Lane
BCT · Thanington
- 0.9 miles
Stranger's Lane
BCT · Thanington
- 0.9 miles
Godwin Road
BCT · Thanington
- 0.9 miles
Godwin Road
BCT · Thanington
- 0.9 miles
Ashenden Close
BCT · Thanington
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
271 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 90 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.