Chestnut Avenue, Blean, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chestnut Avenue, Blean, Canterbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/chestnut-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT2 9HY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£320,590

9 sales

Price range

£260k – £398k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Aug 2023

CT2 9HY

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At a glance

House prices£321k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station44 min walkCanterbury West station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Chestnut Avenue, Blean, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £336,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Avenue range from £260,000 to £398,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Chestnut Avenue compared

CT2 postcode area£355,229

Canterbury£370,545

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	6	£336,500	30 Aug 2023
Terraced	3	£288,770	21 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Chestnut Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	30 Aug 2023	£398,000	Detached	Freehold
4A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	20 Jan 2022	£391,000	Detached	Freehold
8A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	3 Dec 2020	£325,000	Detached	Freehold
8B, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	15 Oct 2020	£320,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	21 Sep 2020	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
8A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	8 Nov 2019	£120,000	Other	Freehold
3A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	12 Jul 2019	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	26 Apr 2019	£308,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	20 Apr 2018	£278,310	Terraced	Freehold
8B, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	10 Jan 2018	£108,000	Other	Freehold
4A, Chestnut Avenue CT2 9HY	12 Feb 2016	£325,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
8A, Chestnut Avenue	£120,000 (Nov 2019) → £325,000 (Dec 2020) → £398,000 (Aug 2023)	+232% over 4 yrs
4A, Chestnut Avenue	£325,000 (Feb 2016) → £391,000 (Jan 2022)	+20% over 6 yrs
8B, Chestnut Avenue	£108,000 (Jan 2018) → £320,000 (Oct 2020)	+196% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Chestnut Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Blean Primary School 449 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Kent College International Study Centre 10 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	1.2 mi
Kent College (Canterbury) 507 pupils	Other independent school Methodist	11–19	Report	1.2 mi
St Edmund's School Canterbury 523 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	3–19	Report	1.4 mi
The Archbishop's School 770 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Good Report	1.7 mi
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 204 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
St Stephen's Infant School 263 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	1.9 mi
St Stephen's Junior School 400 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Canterbury West station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Canterbury East station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Whitstable station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Chapel Lane (adj, Blean Common) 2 min walk
Chapel Lane (opp, Blean Common) 3 min walk
Tyler Hill Road (adj, Blean Common) 3 min walk
Tyler Hill Road (opp, Blean Common) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 1.2 mi
Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 2.5 mi
Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 2.6 mi
Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blean · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Kent University - Park Wood · 1.0 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Kent · 1.4 mi
Spar Spar - Harbledown · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

Giles Lane Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Porter Chemist · 1.9 mi
Prx Pharmacy · 2.3 mi

Dentists

Castle Street Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
St Stephens Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
A1 Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.2%	62.5%
Private rented	11.9%	20.3%
Social rented	1.9%	17.1%
Households	514

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	33.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,167

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	87%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across Canterbury with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Chestnut Avenue

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Who lives around Chestnut Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Canterbury
White	91.7%	89.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.3%	4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	2.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	2.7%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Canterbury
Christian	56.6%	46.6%
No religion	34.9%	42%
Not answered	4.7%	7%
Hindu	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	0.9%	1.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.6%
Jewish	0.3%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Canterbury
Born in the UK	90.1%	87.1%
Born outside the UK	9.9%	12.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Canterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above	38.7%	33.1%
No qualifications	17.5%	16.2%
Level 3 qualifications	15.2%	21.7%
Level 2 qualifications	10.9%	12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8%	8.9%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	4.9%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Canterbury
Very good health	47%	47%
Good health	34.8%	34.7%
Fair health	13.7%	13.2%
Bad health	3.3%	4%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Canterbury
1 car or van in household	39.7%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	33.7%	26.5%
No cars or vans in household	15.6%	20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.1%	10%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Canterbury.

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