CT1 1FX · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

CT1 1FX

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

65/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,192 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

51Schools

58Safety

82Health

70Transport

66Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CT1 1FX.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools51

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Parkside Community Foundation Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyGood · 0.7 mi Canterbury Christ Church University0.7 mi St Johns Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi The King's School Canterbury0.8 mi St Stephen's Infant SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Parkside Community Foundation Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety58

39crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 39 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82

11GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 9 GP, 2 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INVICTA HEALTH DGS HUBS — 0.6 mi

Transport70

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space66

5green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 3.9 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.44 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.3 mi

Amenities91

20supermarkets

20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Farmfoods, Asda, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Aldi Sturry Road — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT1 1FX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

7.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

58dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CT1.

Average sold price by property type across the CT1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,730 sales.

About CT1 1FX

CT1 1FX scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Sturry Road within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT1 1FX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,192 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Parkside Community Foundation Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 39 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INVICTA HEALTH DGS HUBS, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARTINS HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CT1 1FX — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near CT1 1FX?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT1 1FX. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CT1 1FX safe?

39 crimes were reported within 400m of CT1 1FX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CT1 1FX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT1 1FX includes 15 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CT1 1FX?

CT1 1FX has a NestScope Score of 65/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CT1 1FX does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CT1 1FX: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.