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CT5 1JN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

CT5 1JN

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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
81/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,755 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CT5 1JN.

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.

Schools85
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety55
36crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 24.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90
7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CATARACT SERVICE AT EVMC — 1.3 mi

Transport90
Whitstable Rail Station0.2 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space86
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 24.5 ha total — largest park 14.7 ha (0.21 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities93
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys, Iceland, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT5 1JN.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/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
52dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CT5.

Average sold price by property type across the CT5 district, 202120263,162 sales.

About CT5 1JN

CT5 1JN scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT5 1JN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,755 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 low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CATARACT SERVICE AT EVMC, 1.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is WHITSTABLE & TANKERTON HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CT5 1JN — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 CT5 1JN?

There are 10 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT5 1JN, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CT5 1JN safe?

36 crimes were reported within 400m of CT5 1JN 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 CT5 1JN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT5 1JN includes 1 train station, 21 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CT5 1JN?

CT5 1JN has a NestScope Score of 81/100 — a well-off 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 CT5 1JN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CT5 1JN: 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.

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.