About Yorkletts

Yorkletts is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT5 postcode area. It is situated close to the coastline, offering easy access to the nearby seaside towns. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local homes and community facilities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. In terms of amenities, Yorkletts has a few local shops and services catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to larger towns and cities in the region, making it convenient for those who may wish to commute. Overall, Yorkletts presents a quiet environment for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of coastal attractions and urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Yorkletts

Families in Yorkletts have access to 40 local schools. Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yorkletts

Homes sell for an average of £431K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yorkletts

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Yorkletts, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yorkletts

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yorkletts around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Yorkletts

Yorkletts benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,162 sales

Average Price £431K
£1K £4.25M
Detached £569K 1,753
Semi £384K 1,492
Terraced £390K 972
Flat £247K 699

Deprivation and Employment in Yorkletts IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Yorkletts are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
5,519 Children (0-15) 15%
21,141 Working Age 57%
13,824 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Yorkletts 176 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Yorkletts is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

62 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Shoplifting
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Vehicle Crime
12 Burglary
9 Other Theft
4 Public Order
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Whitstable Train Station 2.2 miles
Chestfield And Swalecliffe Train Station 3.3 miles
Canterbury West Train Station 4.5 miles
Selling Train Station 4.7 miles
Canterbury East Train Station 5 miles
Faversham Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Gorrell
Constituency Canterbury
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East