How many schools are near CT1 2EH?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT1 2EH, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

145 crimes were reported within 400m of CT1 2EH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CT1 2EH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT1 2EH includes 1 train station, 29 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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CT1 2EH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

CT1 2EH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

71/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,875 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

30Safety

87Health

89Transport

60Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CT1 2EH.

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.

Schools86/100

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

The King's School Canterbury0.1 mi St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, CanterburyGood · 0.2 mi Canterbury Christ Church University0.3 mi Haven Nook0.3 mi St Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St Johns Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety30/100

145crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 145 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 71.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

18GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 14 GP, 4 hospitals, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INSIGHT DIAGNOSTICS GLOBAL LTD ADHD K&M — 0.2 mi

Transport89/100

Canterbury East Rail Station0.5 mi

29 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100

33green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.7 ha total — largest park 2.4 ha (0.42 mi away)

Nearest: Christ Church Cathedral — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: M&S Canterbury — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT1 2EH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

9µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

About CT1 2EH

CT1 2EH scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Canterbury about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT1 2EH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,875 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 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is The King's School Canterbury, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 145 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INSIGHT DIAGNOSTICS GLOBAL LTD ADHD K&M, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KENT & CANTERBURY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Canterbury East Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 29 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 33 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Christ Church Cathedral, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, Waitrose and others. The nearest is M&S Canterbury, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CT1 2EH on NestScope.

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