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Canterbury is a city of 157,432 people in Kent with a median house price of £330,000, though prices have grown 6.3 percent over five years. About 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Canterbury overall.
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Crime stands at 9.6 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime and anti-social behaviour the most common offences. The area has 65 schools including 3 grammar schools; 19 of 20 Ofsted-rated schools are good or better. Residents enjoy strong connectivity: 92.1 percent have superfast broadband access. Transport options include 9 rail stations, with the nearest 1.2 kilometres away. The median age is 41.2 years, with 87.1 percent born in the UK. Employment is varied, led by health and social work (16.3 percent) and education (15.8 percent). Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for particulate matter. Council tax band D is £2,397.99. Life satisfaction among residents averages 7.46 out of 10.
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