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Discovery Drive, Preston, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Discovery Drive, Preston, Canterbury · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/discovery-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT3 1FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£650,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£466,863
30 sales
Price range
£295k – £690k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Nov 2025
CT3 1FG

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At a glance

House prices£467k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 24 min walkMinster station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

30 property sales on Discovery Drive, Preston, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £650,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £501,037. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Discovery Drive compared

CT3 postcode area£369,718
Canterbury£368,473
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Discovery Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £484,995 (1 sales)2016£485k2017: £494,163 (6 sales)2017£494k2018: £462,121 (8 sales)2018£462k2019: £359,328 (9 sales)2019£359k2021: £580,000 (1 sales)2021£580k2022: £630,000 (1 sales)2022£630k2024: £690,000 (1 sales)2024£690k2025: £575,000 (3 sales)2025£575k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached25£501,03711 Nov 2025
Semi-detached5£295,99525 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Discovery Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 11 Nov 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 26 Feb 2025£665,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 9 Jan 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 4 Oct 2024£690,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 7 Jun 2022£630,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 30 Sep 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 10 Mar 2021£580,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 30 May 2019£554,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 25 Apr 2019£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 25 Apr 2019£294,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 25 Apr 2019£294,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 24 Apr 2019£334,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 28 Mar 2019£494,995 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 22 Mar 2019£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 28 Feb 2019£338,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 28 Feb 2019£294,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 13 Dec 2018£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 13 Dec 2018£294,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 29 Sep 2018£554,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 22 Jun 2018£485,000 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 22 Jun 2018£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 9 Mar 2018£564,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 2 Feb 2018£585,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 25 Jan 2018£570,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 14 Dec 2017£484,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 27 Oct 2017£454,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 20 Oct 2017£484,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 11 Aug 2017£471,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 10 May 2017£550,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 27 Jan 2017£518,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Discovery Drive CT3 1FG 30 Sep 2016£484,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Discovery Drive £471,995 (Aug 2017) → £650,000 (Nov 2025) +38%
over 8 yrs
15, Discovery Drive £554,995 (Sep 2018) → £665,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
12, Discovery Drive £338,995 (Feb 2019) → £410,000 (Jan 2025) +21%
over 6 yrs
8, Discovery Drive £570,995 (Jan 2018) → £690,000 (Oct 2024) +21%
over 7 yrs
4, Discovery Drive £484,995 (Sep 2016) → £630,000 (Jun 2022) +30%
over 6 yrs
16, Discovery Drive £299,995 (Mar 2019) → £365,000 (Sep 2021) +22%
over 3 yrs
2, Discovery Drive £550,000 (May 2017) → £580,000 (Mar 2021) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Discovery Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Preston Primary School 129 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Chislet Church of England Primary School 104 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.4 mi
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.4 mi
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School 183 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.7 mi
St Faith's At Ash School Limited 190 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 2.9 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

  • Minster station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
  • Sturry station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
  • Adisham station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Half Moon and Seven Stars (adj, The Street) 3 min walk
  • The Half Moon and Seven Stars (opp, The Street) 4 min walk
  • Mellands Farm (opp, Stourmouth Road) 5 min walk
  • Mellands Farm (adj, Stourmouth Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ash Surgery
    Chilton Place, Ash, Canterbury · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ash - Canterbury · 2.9 mi

Dentists

  • Wingham Dental Practice · 2.4 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.6%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented13.3%17.1%
Households809

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+24.7%18.6%
Residents2,006

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%92%

Share of homes across Dover 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.

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Who lives around Discovery Drive

Ethnic group

HereDover
White96.3%94.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%2.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%
Other ethnic group0%0.9%

Religion

HereDover
Christian54.6%49.6%
No religion37.3%42.3%
Not answered6.9%5.6%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.5%
Hindu0.2%0.6%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereDover
Born in the UK93.5%91.6%
Born outside the UK6.5%8.4%

Highest qualification

HereDover
Level 4 qualifications and above35.3%27%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%15.5%
No qualifications15%19.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%11.2%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereDover
Very good health48.9%44.2%
Good health32.6%35%
Fair health12.9%14.6%
Bad health4.4%4.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereDover
2 cars or vans in household40.1%27.1%
1 car or van in household30.8%42.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.5%10.3%
No cars or vans in household7.5%20.1%

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 Dover.

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