CT2 or CT6?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 15% less in CT2 than in CT6.
- CT6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CT6 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in CT2 and D in CT6.
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CT2
Canterbury
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CT6
Canterbury
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £275,000
from 98 sales |
£322,000
from 152 sales |
| Average sold price | £409,900 | £205,690 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.3% (Canterbury) | +3.3% (Canterbury) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 167 m² | 85 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | C | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1486/yr | £987/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 319 recorded | 219 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CT2 or CT6 cheaper?
CT2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CT2 sell for about £275,000 and around CT6 for about £322,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CT2 or CT6?
CT6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (319 in CT2 against 219 in CT6, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CT2 or CT6 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CT2 sits in decile 6 of 10 and CT6 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CT2 or CT6?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.