Castle Street is in Canterbury and in Canterbury district. CT1 2QJ is located in the Westgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT1 2QP, CT1 2QT, CT1 2PY, CT1 2QL, CT1 2NX, CT1 2QG, CT1 2QF, CT1 2PE, CT1 2QA.

Castle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Street are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Canterbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT1 2QJ

Average Price
£620,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£532,614
Detached
£896,128
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£606,337

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£440,216
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 - 16 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£665,0002023-02-24 £606,337
20 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002008-11-05 £446,473
16 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002004-02-20 £896,128
20 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£114,5001997-10-27 £644,378
First Floor Flat 19 Castle Street, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0001997-06-20 £506,991

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Methodist Primary School
St Peter's Grove , CT1 2DH
3out of 4 334 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Johns Church of England Primary School
St John's Place , Northgate CT1 1BD
3out of 4 970 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Hollow Lane , CT1 3SD
3out of 4 981 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
99 Military Road , CT1 1NE
4out of 4 1,002 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Canterbury Primary School
City View , Franklyn Road CT2 8PT
3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Canterbury Academy
Knight Avenue , CT2 8QA
3out of 4 930 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barton Court Grammar School
Longport , CT1 1PH
4out of 4 1,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Archbishop's School
St Stephens Hill , CT2 7AP
3out of 4 2,040 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Langton Lane , Nackington Road CT4 7AS
4out of 4 2,122 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Old Dover Road , CT1 3EW
3out of 4 2,226 yd Voluntary controlled school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's School Canterbury
25 The Precincts , CT1 2ES
- not rated 822 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bemix
Roper Road , CT2 7ER
- not rated 886 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Cambridge Road , CT1 3QQ
3out of 4 926 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Nicholas' School
Holm Oak Close , Nunnery Fields CT1 3JJ
3out of 4 930 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road , CT1 1QU
- not rated 1,113 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pinnochios64 Castle Street, Canterbury24 yd
The Chatterbox9 Castle Street, Canterbury52 yd
Age UK CanterburyKent County Council, Castle Row107 yd
Don Juan At Dane JohnDane John Gardens, Dane John122 yd
Bills Restaurant5 Rose Lane, Canterbury137 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Limes Lounge13 Rosemary Lane, Canterbury119 yd
Three Tuns24 Watling Street, Canterbury131 yd
White Hart InnCastle Row, Canterbury158 yd
Loft Bar5-6 St Margaret's Street, Canterbury187 yd
Alberrys Wine Bar38 St Margaret's Street, Canterbury194 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Street Kebab66 Castle Street, Canterbury23 yd
Notorious BRG Ltd72 Castle Street, Canterbury69 yd
The Sandwich Bar41 St Margaret's Street, Canterbury167 yd
Go Greek @ City Fish Bar30 St Margaret's Street, Canterbury297 yd
The Daily GrindCanterbury East Railway Station, Station Road East312 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro2 Gravel Walk, Canterbury302 yd
Marks & Spencers (excluding The Ground Floor Cafe)_4-6 St George's Street, Canterbury360 yd
Sainsbury's29A High Street, Canterbury376 yd
WaitroseSt George's Place, Canterbury694 yd
Sainsbury's21-24 St Dunstan's Street, Canterbury711 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Canterbury) (Closed)
19-23 Invicta House 19-23 Invicta House Lower Bridge Street
health and fitness suite605 yd
Canterbury Baptist Church
St. Georges Place
622 yd
Energie (Canterbury)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 ST. GEORGES CENTRE
health and fitness suite691 yd
The Orchard School
Cambridge Road
grass pitches830 yd
Ladies Of Leisure Gym (Canterbury)
Dunsthorpe House Dunsthorpe House St. Dunstans Street
health and fitness suite901 yd
Canterbury Academy Campus
Knight Avenue
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts968 yd
Canterbury College
NEW DOVER ROAD
health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Appeti Tennis Centre
Knight Avenue
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,073 yd
Barton Court Grammar School
LONGPORT
grass pitches1,081 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2570 crimes were reported near Castle Street . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT1 2QJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2QJ

Employment

CT1 2QJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CT1 2QJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)29
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Part-Time Employee17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Self-Employed13
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Other9

Employment Industry

Education32
Accommodation and food service activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Manufacturing2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female120
Male130

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex49
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed10

Health

Very good health101
Good health95
Fair health39
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 111
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White222
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom183
European Union38
Rest of Europe5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK183
10+ Years28
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom178
Ireland1
France3
Germany1
Italy4
Spain2
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries19
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion148
Christian80
Buddhist5
Jewish3
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered7