Is CT2 8EF a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

341 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CT2 8EF. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
115
Violence & sexual offences
101
Shoplifting
37
Other theft
21
Criminal damage & arson
14
Public order
14
Burglary
8
Drugs
8

House prices

£336,427

Average price in Canterbury (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 0.3% year on year.

Terraced
£302,753
Semi-detached
£348,636
Detached
£532,531
Flat / maisonette
£183,434

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CT2 8EF 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 CT2 8EF on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CT2 8EF on Check Food Hygiene

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