CT4 7AR

Barton · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Barton
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT4
Postcode sector
CT4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT4 7AT 72 m
CT4 7AU 144 m
CT4 7BS 190 m
CT4 7AS 205 m
CT4 7BW 257 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT4 7AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT4
Postcode sector
CT4 7
Latitude
51.261726
Longitude
1.087475
British National Grid easting
615,504
British National Grid northing
155,924

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Barton · E05012990
Parish or community
E43000269
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00122095
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 016C · E01024046
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 016 · E02005025

Postcode source versions

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Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
11
Secondary
7
  1. Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys

    Foundation school

    206 m
  2. Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School

    Voluntary controlled school

    725 m
  3. St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury

    Academy converter

    884 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 314
  • Shoplifting 179
  • Anti social behaviour 127
  • Other theft 71
  • Criminal damage and arson 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

0 female, 2 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT4 7 residents
6,102

Age bands in CT4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

1,198 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

622 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

1,483 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,653 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,034 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT4 7 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
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

5

within 5 km

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    1.4 km

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    1.4 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    2.5 km

  • CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82228

    3.4 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    4.2 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

  • Simon Langton Boys' School

    BCT · Nackington

    0.1 miles
  • Simon Langton Boys' School Grounds

    BCT · Nackington

    0.1 miles
  • The Gap

    BCT · Nackington

    0.2 miles
  • The Gap

    BCT · Nackington

    0.2 miles
  • Outpatients Department

    BCT · Kent and Canterbury Hospital

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 016C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,732 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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

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

Schools

Published establishments

33 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 7 secondary schools. Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys is the nearest published school at 206 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 314 events.

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