CT2 postcode area

The CT2 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Canterbury, Dover, Swale. Area Scores range from 9 to 89 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the CT2 district: Blean Forest, Chartham Hatch & University scores 90 out of 100 (#704 of 6,856 nationally) while Canterbury Barracks sits at 9 — neighbours on the map, 81 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £265,000 in Canterbury Barracks to £436,000 in Blean Forest, Chartham Hatch & University. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Canterbury, Dover and Swale — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Blean Forest, Chartham Hatch & UniversityCanterbury 70490 £436,000
South CanterburyCanterbury 1,66476 £376,250
Beltinge & BishopstoneCanterbury 1,99371 £360,000
Bridge, Bishopsbourne & BarhamCanterbury 2,88458 £407,500
Canterbury Central & WestgateCanterbury 3,63847 £290,000
Thanington & CharthamCanterbury 3,65947 £365,000
Hoath, Hersden & LittlebourneCanterbury 3,74145 £384,500
Boughton & SellingSwale 3,76145 £350,000
Sturry and FordwichCanterbury 4,55034 £309,000
Canterbury St Stephen'sCanterbury 4,70731 £288,750
Aylesham & ElvingtonDover 4,71431 £280,000
Canterbury WincheapCanterbury 4,88629 £274,000
Canterbury BarracksCanterbury 6,2299 £265,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CT2.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.