Canterbury Street, Gillingham, Kent

Canterbury Street is classified by the ONS as Young Families and Students. Canterbury Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Canterbury Street is located in the Gillingham South ward of the Medway district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.385547, 0.544087
Grid Ref TQ771682
Suburb Brompton
Constituency Gillingham and Rainham

House Prices

The average house price in Canterbury Street is 100% higher than the rest of Gillingham. The last sale we have on record is 382 Canterbury Street, that sold for £350,000. The average house price in Gillingham is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Canterbury Street

Date No. Type Price
07/12/2022 382 Terrace £350,000
28/10/2022 185A £228,000
14/10/2022 260 Semi £462,500
23/09/2022 411 £132,000
22/09/2022 411 £125,000
25/08/2022 194 Semi £195,000
25/08/2022 439 Terrace £294,000
22/08/2022 513 Terrace £435,000
20/08/2022 110A £150,000
19/08/2022 301 Terrace £288,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Canterbury Street, Kent

There were 4 street crime incidents in Canterbury Street in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Canterbury Street
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
4 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Canterbury Street and compared that to the average for the Gillingham South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Canterbury Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Gillingham South ward

Social economic statistics for Canterbury Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Canterbury Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Canterbury Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Canterbury Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Canterbury Street are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Canterbury Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Canterbury Street are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Canterbury Street are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Canterbury Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Canterbury Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Canterbury Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Canterbury Street.

Unemployment in Canterbury Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.41% of Canterbury Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Canterbury Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Canterbury Street. The proportion of retirees on Canterbury Street is 0.77% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.37% of Canterbury Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Canterbury Street

The proportion of home owners on Canterbury Street is 38% lower than the national average of 62%. 48% of properties in Canterbury Street are private rented and 28% are social rented.
24% of residents of Canterbury Street own their home

Country of Birth of Canterbury Street residents

The proportion if Canterbury Street residents born in the UK is 22.31% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 39.66% of Canterbury Street residents were born outside the UK.
60.34% of Canterbury Street residents were born in the UK

Canterbury Street Summary

Canterbury Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Canterbury Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Canterbury Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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