Querns Road is in Canterbury and in Canterbury district. CT1 1PZ is located in the Barton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Querns Road, Canterbury, CT1 1PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT1 1PX, CT1 1PT, CT1 1PY, CT1 1QA, CT1 1QF, CT1 1QG, CT1 1QQ, CT1 1QE, CT1 1PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT1 1PZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.6% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CT1 1PZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.1% | 52.6% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 26.3% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -17.9% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 12% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 44.6% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 29.9% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 18% | 18.9% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CT1 1PZ this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.8% | 33.1% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 16.7% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 15.6% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 16% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.5% | 12.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -21.2% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 89.1% | 91.2% | 2.1% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 92.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 92.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59% | 76.7% | -17.7% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 38.1% | 13.5% | 24.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61% | 37.2% | 23.8% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 46.2% | -17.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Querns Road was 94.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.8% lower than the Northgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Querns Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Northgate and the 157th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Querns Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2024-10-22 | £199,995 |
| 44 Querns Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-08-09 | £191,197 |
| 53 Querns Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-12-16 | £261,537 |
| 46 Querns Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2021-01-27 | £222,964 |
| 74 Querns Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2015-10-21 | £260,774 |
The percentage of student residents living in CT1 1PZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 99 Military Road , CT1 1NE | 4out of 4 | 647 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School Pilgrims Way , CT1 1XU | 1out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School St John's Place , Northgate CT1 1BD | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School St Peter's Grove , CT1 2DH | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community Primary School Tennyson Avenue , CT1 1EP | 2out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Court Grammar School Longport , CT1 1PH | 4out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Old Dover Road , CT1 3EW | 3out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Old Dover Road , CT1 3EN | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Archbishop's School St Stephens Hill , CT2 7AP | 3out of 4 | 2,358 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Langton Lane , Nackington Road CT4 7AS | 4out of 4 | 2,392 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Christ Church University North Holmes Road , CT1 1QU | - not rated | 405 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School Canterbury 25 The Precincts , CT1 2ES | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CATS Canterbury 68 New Dover Road , 68 New Dover Road CT1 3LQ | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' School Holm Oak Close , Nunnery Fields CT1 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Cambridge Road , CT1 3QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister Barista | Canterbury Law Courts, Chaucer Road | 364 yd | |
| The Coffee Dock | Canterbury Christchurch University College, North Holmes Road | 592 yd | |
| Training Kitchen | Canterbury College, New Dover Road | 617 yd | |
| Eurest C/o Royal Mail | Canterbury Delivery Office, Military Road | 673 yd | |
| Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre | Spring Lane Social Club, Sussex Avenue | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Inn | 19 Havelock Street, Canterbury | 729 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales Youth Club | Prince Of Wales Sports Centre, Military Road | 762 yd | |
| Two Sawyers | 58 Ivy Lane, Canterbury | 832 yd | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby | 5-9 Burgate, Canterbury | 913 yd | |
| Tokyo Tea Rooms | 41 St George's Place, Canterbury | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 64A Military Road, Canterbury | 731 yd | |
| New Far East | 1 Edward Road, Canterbury | 735 yd | |
| Mayflowers | 41 Sussex Avenue, Canterbury | 772 yd | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 47 Sussex Avenue, Canterbury | 789 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 5, New Dover Road | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 New Dover Road, Canterbury | 811 yd | |
| Waitrose | St George's Place, Canterbury | 859 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 116-118 Sturry Road, Canterbury | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Court Grammar School LONGPORT | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Christ Church Sport Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE PILGRIMS WAY | health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Canterbury College NEW DOVER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 569 yd |
| Chaucer Technology School (Closed) Spring Lane | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Prince Of Wales Youth Club Military Road | 764 yd | |
| Northgate Ward Community Centre Military Road | 790 yd | |
| Energie (Canterbury) UNIT 7 UNIT 7 ST. GEORGES CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Fit4Less (Canterbury) (Closed) 19-23 Invicta House 19-23 Invicta House Lower Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| Chaucer Technology School Pitches Spring Lane | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Canterbury Baptist Church St. Georges Place | 953 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 206.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 940 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 183.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.