Is CT1 2SR a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

603 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CT1 2SR. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
205
Anti-social behaviour
115
Shoplifting
91
Criminal damage & arson
46
Other theft
37
Drugs
30
Public order
26
Vehicle crime
17

House prices

£338,030

Average price in Canterbury (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 3.3% year on year.

Terraced
£302,063
Semi-detached
£350,836
Detached
£536,590
Flat / maisonette
£184,239

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CT1 2SR specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CT1 2SR on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CT1 2SR on Check Food Hygiene

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