Sharnbrook Place is in Canterbury and in Canterbury district. CT1 3ZB is located in the Wincheap electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 2018-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, CT1 3ZB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT1 3ZA, CT1 3YY, CT1 3YJ, CT1 3BS, CT1 3FU, CT1 3HF, CT1 3YL, CT1 3RG, CT1 3RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT1 3ZB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 47.7% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 52.3% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 3ZB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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 | 52.9% | 45.6% | -7.3% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 41.8% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 8.4% | 4.6% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.3% | 51.1% | -11.2% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 34.3% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 3ZB this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 9.9% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 12.5% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18.3% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.6% | 46% | -8.6% | 33.8% | 12.2% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 90.2% | 79% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 76.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 76% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 14.6% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 2.4% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 0.9% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sharnbrook Place was 11.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.5% lower than the Wincheap average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Sharnbrook Place has the 4th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wincheap and the 31st lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £735,000 | 2024-12-06 | £722,763 |
| 3 Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2021-11-18 | £782,353 |
| 3 Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, Kent Detached, a newly built property | £700,000 | 2020-01-07 | £774,590 |
| 2 Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, Kent Detached, a newly built property | £700,000 | 2019-11-27 | £782,840 |
| 1 Sharnbrook Place, Canterbury, Kent Detached, a newly built property | £600,000 | 2018-11-28 | £669,421 |
CT1 3ZB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 53 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wincheap Foundation Primary School Hollow Lane , CT1 3SD | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Canterbury Primary School City View , Franklyn Road CT2 8PT | 3out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School St Peter's Grove , CT1 2DH | 3out of 4 | 1,557 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 99 Military Road , CT1 1NE | 4out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School St John's Place , Northgate CT1 1BD | 3out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Academy Knight Avenue , CT2 8QA | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Langton Lane , Nackington Road CT4 7AS | 4out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Barton Court Grammar School Longport , CT1 1PH | 4out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Old Dover Road , CT1 3EW | 3out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Old Dover Road , CT1 3EN | 3out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard School Cambridge Road , CT1 3QQ | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' School Holm Oak Close , Nunnery Fields CT1 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| CATS Canterbury 68 New Dover Road , 68 New Dover Road CT1 3LQ | - not rated | 1,949 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School Canterbury 25 The Precincts , CT1 2ES | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bemix Roper Road , CT2 7ER | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Solo | 302 Wincheap, Canterbury | 509 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 192 Wincheap, Canterbury | 537 yd | |
| Big Boys Pizza | 79 Wincheap, Canterbury | 644 yd | |
| Chimera Climbing Centre Canterbury | Unit 1, 22 Maynard Road | 709 yd | |
| Nasta Chaat | 74 Wincheap, Canterbury | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maidens Head | 28 Wincheap, Canterbury | 851 yd | |
| East Station Snooker Club | Station Road East, Canterbury | 940 yd | |
| Club Chemistry | 15 Station Road East, Canterbury | 971 yd | |
| White Hart Inn | Castle Row, Canterbury | 1,070 yd | |
| Canterbury Bowling Club | Canterbury Bowls Club, South Canterbury Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinos Fish Bar | 159 Wincheap, Canterbury | 496 yd | |
| Happy Xpress Chinese | 141 Wincheap, Canterbury | 522 yd | |
| Fryer Tucks | 64 Zealand Road, Canterbury | 633 yd | |
| Jasmine Garden | 66 Zealand Road, Canterbury | 639 yd | |
| LebanEats | 19A Wincheap, Canterbury | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Ten Perch Road, Canterbury | 682 yd | |
| Iceland | 15 Maynard Road, Canterbury | 721 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Orchard School Cambridge Road | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Thanington Recreation Ground Thanington Road | grass pitches | 907 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.