CT5 1NG

Gorrell · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Gorrell
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT5
Postcode sector
CT5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT5 1FR 4 m
CT5 1FT 39 m
CT5 1NF 46 m
CT5 1NP 55 m
CT5 1WA 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT5 1NG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2008
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT5
Postcode sector
CT5 1
Latitude
51.359244
Longitude
1.030748
British National Grid easting
611,099
British National Grid northing
166,601

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
E00122217
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 007D · E01024071
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 007 · E02005016

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Westmeads Community Infant School

    Community school

    140 m
  2. Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    358 m
  3. ISP School Whitstable

    Other independent special school

    385 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,769
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 521
  • Shoplifting 504
  • Anti social behaviour 232
  • Criminal damage and arson 173
  • Other theft 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82071

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Westmeads School

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.1 miles
  • Westmeads School

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.1 miles
  • Hamilton Road

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station Forecourt

    BCT · Whitstable

    0.1 miles
  • Whitstable Rail Station

    TXR · Whitstable

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 007D, 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

16,913 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westmeads Community Infant School is the nearest published school at 140 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,769 published events cover 12 months, averaging 147.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 521 events.

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