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CT5 1DJ

Gorrell · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Whitstable
Ward
Gorrell
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT5
Postcode sector
CT5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT5 1SZ 15 m
CT5 1DH 44 m
CT5 1DL 81 m
CT5 4LP 117 m
CT5 4QU 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT5 1DJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT5
Postcode sector
CT5 1
Latitude
51.353566
Longitude
1.020735
British National Grid easting
610,428
British National Grid northing
165,941

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Gorrell · E05010396
Parish or community
E43000269
Westminster constituency
Canterbury · E14001151
Output area
E00122208
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 008C · E01024070
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 008 · E02005017

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
41, West Cliff, Whitstable, CT5 1DJ 27 June 2014 £475,000
40, West Cliff, Whitstable, CT5 1DJ 25 April 2005 £350,000
41a, West Cliff, Whitstable, CT5 1DJ 23 July 2003 £227,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. Whitstable Junior School

    Foundation school

    395 m

  2. St Alphege Church of England Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    399 m

  3. Joy Lane Primary Foundation School

    Foundation school

    552 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,894
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 566
  • Shoplifting 556
  • Anti social behaviour 230
  • Criminal damage and arson 167
  • Other theft 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

13 female, 12 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.3
CT5 1 residents
7,402

Age bands in CT5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,073 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

604 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

1,498 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

2,275 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

1,668 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT5 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+
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%
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

1

within 5 km

  • WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ESTUARY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ESTUARY VIEW BUSINESS PARK, BOORMAN WAY, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3SE

    ODS code G82071

    1.5 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

  • Harwich Street

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.2 miles

  • Harwich Street

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.2 miles

  • Tollgate Close

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.2 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.2 miles

  • Tollgate

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 008C, 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

15,456 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whitstable Junior School is the nearest published school at 395 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,894 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 566 events.

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