Canterbury

Bradford · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,820 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

2Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,750 of 6,856 in England
  • #663 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #54 of 63 in Bradford
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,777
Median age (est.)27
Density11,321per km²
No qualifications34%
Degree or above19%
No car or van38%

Age

0–14 28%15–24 20%25–44 28%45–64 18%65+ 6%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 27%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 27%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 19%Couple, no children: 6%Couple with children: 38%Lone parent: 21%Other: 17%
One person 19%Couple, no children 6%Couple with children 38%Lone parent 21%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Process & plant 17% · Sales & customer service 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Process & plant17%
Sales & customer service12%
Caring & leisure12%
Professional10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative8%
Associate professional7%
Managers & directors4%

Ethnic group

White: 18%Asian: 70%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 5%
White 18%Asian 70%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Muslim 70% · Christian 15% · No religion 8%

Born outside the UK: 38%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Canterbury is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,750 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #54 of 63 in Bradford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (40) and lowest on Income (1). Typical homes here, about £116,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 59% in five years (from 51 sales), 37% below the wider Bradford median of £185,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,372 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 1 · #6,798
Employment 5 · #6,538
Education 1 · #6,791
Health 10 · #6,181
Crime 8 · #6,339
Housing & access 40 · #4,097
Living environment 3 · #6,675

House prices ?

£116,000median (12m) · +5.5% yr · n=51
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£116,00051+5.5%+58.9%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£150,0009-9.1%+66.7%
Terraced£115,50040+9.0%+69.9%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£116,000
Bradford£185,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,372±£5,069 · #5,555 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£21,264
Price-to-income ?3.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

4Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

119 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,166 offences
Bradford120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,421 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences620
Theft107
Burglary49
Vehicle crime89
Criminal damage & arson106
Public order & weapons96
Drugs46
Robbery9
Other44

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 103 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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