About Upstreet
Upstreet is a small village located in the county of Kent, England, within the postcode area CT3. It is situated near the River Stour and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns, such as Canterbury, which is just a short drive away. Upstreet is also close to various transport links, making it accessible for day trips. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging.
School Ratings in Upstreet
There are 27 schools in and around Upstreet. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upstreet
The average property price is £388K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upstreet
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Upstreet, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upstreet
Upstreet sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upstreet
Broadband availability in Upstreet includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,510 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upstreet IMD 2025
Upstreet sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Upstreet 6 crimes · January 2026
Upstreet records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.