About CT5 4LT
CT5 4LT scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CT5 4LT is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,063 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 6/10).
There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CATARACT SERVICE AT EVMC, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CT5 4LT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.78 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 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 CT5 4LT on NestScope.