Upstreet
Built-up area in Canterbury, Kent, England
| Coordinates: | 51.324, 1.199 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TR 22 63 |
| Population: | 607 |
Upstreet is a small, semi‑rural hamlet on the outskirts of Canterbury in Kent, England. It sits amid farmland and pockets of ancient woodland on the edge of the Blean and the North Downs, so while it has ready access to the city’s historic centre it still feels distinctly village‑like.
Historically it grew around local agriculture and road routes linking Canterbury with nearby coastal settlements; today it is largely residential with a mix of cottages, small farms and local businesses and is popular with commuters. Community life tends to revolve around modest village facilities and the surrounding countryside, which attracts walkers and anyone interested in Kent’s rural character.
Postcode districts covering Upstreet
Most populated places nearby
- Folkestone 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Ashford 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Margate 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Canterbury 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Sittingbourne 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Dover 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Ramsgate 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Herne Bay 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Deal 11 miles17.7 km
- Whitstable 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Broadstairs 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Broadstairs and St. Peters 10 miles16.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Chislet Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hersden Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Hoath Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Preston Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Reculver Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Sarre Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Stourmouth Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Westbere Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Wickhambreaux Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Herne Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- St. Nicholas at Wade Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Herne & Broomfield Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Upstreet
CT3 4DQ, CT3 4DN, CT3 4DW, CT3 4BZ, CT3 4DD, CT3 4EW, CT3 4BX, CT3 4DH, CT3 4DG … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 27.6 miles44.4 km
- London City Airport 50.8 miles81.8 km
- Sturry Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Herne Bay Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
Hotels near Upstreet Ad
- The Evenhill 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Number 8 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Waves B&B 4 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Canterbury 3 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Powell 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Hugo - Hotel Concept Canterbury 6 miles9.7 km
- The Beetroot 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Duke of Cumberland 4 7.9 miles12.8 km
- The Crescent Turner Hotel 4 8 miles12.9 km
Local points of interest
- Hadlow College - Canterbury College 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University University 5.6 miles9.1 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury University 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Canterbury College College 5.9 miles9.5 km
- IFS School of Finance College 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Dane John Gardens Gardens 6.1 miles9.8 km
- University of Kent University 6.2 miles10 km
- Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum Museum 6.8 miles11 km
- RAF Manston History Museum Museum 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Whitstable Harbour Harbour 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Canterbury Christ Church University - Broadstairs University 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Broome Park Estate 9.8 miles15.8 km