CT4 7BW

Barton · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT4 7BS 77 m
CT1 3NW 117 m
CT1 3NL 137 m
CT1 3NP 144 m
CT1 3NN 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT4 7BW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT4
Postcode sector
CT4 7
Latitude
51.263993
Longitude
1.088157
British National Grid easting
615,541
British National Grid northing
156,178

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

Explore CT4

36 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Ealham Close, Canterbury, CT4 7BW 7 November 2025 £780,000
2, Ealham Close, Canterbury, CT4 7BW 29 June 2023 £640,000
17, Ealham Close, Canterbury, CT4 7BW 12 May 2023 £560,000

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

    415 m
  2. Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School

    Voluntary controlled school

    599 m
  3. The Worthgate School

    Other independent school

    740 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,335
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 731
  • Shoplifting 500
  • Anti social behaviour 285
  • Criminal damage and arson 205
  • Other theft 151

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
49

21 female, 28 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.9
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 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT4 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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
100%

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

5

within 5 km

  • NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY

    10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3AP

    ODS code G82115

    1.1 km

  • CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 3JH

    ODS code G82802

    1.2 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL

    ODS code G82060

    2.3 km

  • CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82228

    3.5 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7PB

    ODS code G82140

    4.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Gap

    BCT · Nackington

    0.1 miles
  • The Gap

    BCT · Nackington

    0.1 miles
  • Outpatients Department

    BCT · Kent and Canterbury Hospital

    0.2 miles
  • Emergency Care Centre

    BCT · Kent and Canterbury Hospital

    0.2 miles
  • Simon Langton Boys' School Grounds

    BCT · Nackington

    0.2 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

Property market

The five-year median is £640,000 from 3 recorded sales in CT4 7BW. 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

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 415 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,335 published events cover 12 months, averaging 194.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 731 events.

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