Property market
The five-year median is £850,000 from 1 recorded sale in CT5 3PW. 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.
CT5 3PW
Chestfield · Canterbury · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Whitstable
- Ward
- Chestfield
- Local authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury
- Postcode district
- CT5
- Postcode sector
- CT5 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CT5 3PW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CT
- Postcode district
- CT5
- Postcode sector
- CT5 3
- Latitude
- 51.350363
- Longitude
- 1.072981
- British National Grid easting
- 614,080
- British National Grid northing
- 165,736
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Canterbury · E07000106
- Electoral ward
- Chestfield · E05010395
- Parish or community
- E04012942
- Westminster constituency
- Canterbury · E14001151
- Output area
- E00122147
- Lower layer super output area
- Canterbury 005A · E01024056
- Middle layer super output area
- Canterbury 005 · E02005014
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 CT5
Property
21 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Carnoustie Close, Whitstable, CT5 3PW | 22 February 2022 | £850,000 |
| 11, Carnoustie Close, Whitstable, CT5 3PW | 15 September 2017 | £645,000 |
| 5, Carnoustie Close, Whitstable, CT5 3PW | 10 November 2015 | £545,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 1.2 km
The Far Academy CIC
Special post 16 institution
- 1.6 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School
Foundation school
- 2.2 km
Thornden Wood Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 404
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 128
- Anti social behaviour 59
- Other theft 46
- Shoplifting 36
- Vehicle crime 34
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 28
- Postcode households
- 10
- Residents per household
- 2.8
- CT5 3 residents
- 7,563
13 female, 15 male
Age bands in CT5 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.7%
1,235 residents
754 residents
1,497 residents
2,301 residents
2,335 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT5 3 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+
- 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
- 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
3
within 5 km
THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE
HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 161 STATION ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5NF
ODS code G82090
4.1 km
PARK SURGERY
116 KINGS ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5RE
ODS code G82119
4.2 km
WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
ESTUARY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ESTUARY VIEW BUSINESS PARK, BOORMAN WAY, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3SE
ODS code G82071
4.3 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
- 0.3 miles
Golf Club
BCT · Chestfield
- 0.4 miles
Willow Way
BCT · Chestfield
- 0.4 miles
Willow Way
BCT · Chestfield
- 0.4 miles
Cherry Orchard
BCT · Chestfield
- 0.4 miles
Cherry Orchard
BCT · Chestfield
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 005A, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,361 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 2
- 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
Schools
18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Far Academy CIC is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
404 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 128 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.