Postcodes in Canterbury District

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This article covers information about postcodes in Canterbury's local authority district. Canterbury is an administrative area in Kent County. Canterbury district is further divided into 21 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Canterbury Postcodes, it has 4490 active postcodes. Canterbury contains approximately 60760 residential properties with a population of about 151115.

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Canterbury Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 151115
Addresses / Property Count 60760
Active Postcodes 4490
County Kent
No Of Wards in Canterbury 21

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Canterbury is a local authority district in Kent county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Canterbury

There are 21 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Beltinge Blean Forest Chestfield Gorrell Greenhill Herne & Broomfield Heron Northgate Seasalter St Stephen's Swalecliffe Tankerton West Bay Westgate Wincheap Little Stour & Adisham Nailbourne Reculver Sturry Barton Chartham & Stone Street

View Map Of Canterbury Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Canterbury, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Canterbury postcodes


showing 4250-4300 of 4490 active postcodes in Canterbury
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
CT6 7XB Herne & Broomfield 51.35769600 1.15137700
CT6 7XD Herne & Broomfield 51.35772900 1.14997100
CT6 7XE Herne & Broomfield 51.35698500 1.15052400
CT6 7XF Herne & Broomfield 51.35628800 1.15171100
CT6 7XG Herne & Broomfield 51.35745800 1.15235200
CT6 7XN Herne & Broomfield 51.35862500 1.14639800
CT6 7XP Herne & Broomfield 51.35873700 1.14791400
CT6 7XR Herne & Broomfield 51.35927400 1.14637100
CT6 7XW Herne & Broomfield 51.35832400 1.14656400
CT6 8AA West Bay 51.36645600 1.09660100
CT6 8AB West Bay 51.36591800 1.09620600
CT6 8AD West Bay 51.36522100 1.09656200
CT6 8AE West Bay 51.36512300 1.09531900
CT6 8AF West Bay 51.36493900 1.09409900
CT6 8AG West Bay 51.36620200 1.09498900
CT6 8AH West Bay 51.36426200 1.09217100
CT6 8AJ West Bay 51.36598500 1.09299100
CT6 8AL West Bay 51.36716400 1.09363100
CT6 8AN West Bay 51.36631400 1.09245300
CT6 8AP West Bay 51.36714100 1.08992300
CT6 8AQ West Bay 51.36508200 1.09311700
CT6 8AR West Bay 51.36708600 1.08876900
CT6 8AS West Bay 51.36726200 1.08651100
CT6 8AT West Bay 51.36633400 1.08675100
CT6 8AU West Bay 51.36692500 1.08565500
CT6 8AW West Bay 51.36764100 1.09142300
CT6 8AX West Bay 51.36729700 1.08573800
CT6 8AY West Bay 51.36729100 1.08527800
CT6 8AZ West Bay 51.36739700 1.09215400
CT6 8BA West Bay 51.36733200 1.08405900
CT6 8BB West Bay 51.36719000 1.08364800
CT6 8BD Swalecliffe 51.36769700 1.08231600
CT6 8BE West Bay 51.36665300 1.08437200
CT6 8BF Heron 51.36933300 1.11461400
CT6 8BG West Bay 51.36637100 1.08518700
CT6 8BH West Bay 51.36301100 1.08708700
CT6 8BJ West Bay 51.36268800 1.09200900
CT6 8BL West Bay 51.36360000 1.08948400
CT6 8BP West Bay 51.36403600 1.09459900
CT6 8BQ Heron 51.36812500 1.11305200
CT6 8BS West Bay 51.36419100 1.09552900
CT6 8BT West Bay 51.36433200 1.09836900
CT6 8BU Heron 51.37176600 1.10549600
CT6 8BW West Bay 51.36395600 1.09386000
CT6 8BX Greenhill 51.36307500 1.10354300
CT6 8BY West Bay 51.36342600 1.09214400
CT6 8BZ West Bay 51.36309000 1.09431900
CT6 8DA West Bay 51.36831600 1.10263300
CT6 8DB West Bay 51.36737700 1.10258300
CT6 8DD Greenhill 51.36235600 1.09470200
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