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Fordwich Road, Sturry, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fordwich Road, Sturry, Canterbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/fordwich-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT2 0BW, CT2 0BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£505,180
25 sales
Price range
£223k – £1.75m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
CT2 0BW

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At a glance

House prices£300k average19% below the Canterbury average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkSturry station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband85% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

25 property sales on Fordwich Road, Sturry, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £713,750. That is 19% below the Canterbury average of £370,545 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% detached, 44% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fordwich Road range from £222,500 to £1,750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 187 streets in Canterbury with at least two sales in the last year, Fordwich Road ranks 106th for average price.

House prices on Fordwich Road compared

Fordwich Road£300,000
CT2 postcode area£355,229
Canterbury£370,545
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £290,000 (2 sales)2016£290k2017: £328,167 (3 sales)2017£328k2018: £436,875 (4 sales)2018£437k2020: £500,000 (2 sales)2020£500k2021: £555,000 (1 sales)2021£555k2022: £380,000 (4 sales)2022£380k2023: £1,123,333 (3 sales)2023£1.12m2024: £323,750 (2 sales)2024£324k2025: £625,000 (3 sales)2025£625k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£713,7505 Aug 2025
Semi-detached11£326,09120 Feb 2026
Terraced2£238,7501 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Fordwich Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 19 Mar 2026£600,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 20 Feb 2026£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Ashwood House, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 1 Dec 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 5 Aug 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 30 Jan 2025£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 12 Sep 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 5 Jan 2024£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 4 Aug 2023£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 13 Apr 2023£1,750,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 2 Mar 2023£520,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 21 Dec 2022£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 3 Aug 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 24 Mar 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 4 Mar 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 28 Jun 2021£555,000 DetachedFreehold
5A, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 26 Aug 2020£595,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 7 Feb 2020£405,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 30 Nov 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Virburnum House, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 29 Aug 2018£227,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 8 Jun 2018£920,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 13 Apr 2018£375,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Fordwich Road CT2 0BN 23 Feb 2018£910,000 OtherFreehold
1, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 31 Jul 2017£435,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 25 Jul 2017£222,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 28 Apr 2017£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 17 Mar 2016£285,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 3 Mar 2016£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Fordwich Road CT2 0BW 9 Feb 2016£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
35, Fordwich Road £405,000 (Feb 2020) → £525,000 (Aug 2025) +30%
over 5 yrs
7, Fordwich Road £295,000 (Feb 2016) → £400,000 (Sep 2024) +36%
over 9 yrs
8, Fordwich Road £910,000 (Feb 2018) → £1,100,000 (Aug 2023) +21%
over 5 yrs
9, Fordwich Road £208,000 (Mar 2016) → £327,000 (Apr 2017) → £425,000 (Aug 2022) +104%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fordwich Road

Crime

64 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fordwich Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences17
Shoplifting14
Criminal damage & arson5
Vehicle crime4
Other theft2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fordwich Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Great Stour at Canterbury Flood warning area
  • Fordwich and Sturry Flood warning area
  • Lower River Stour Flood alert area
  • Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
  • River Stour between Stodmarsh and Ash Level Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fordwich Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Junior King's School 333 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–14 Report 0.2 mi
Sturry Church of England Primary School 414 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Parkside Community Foundation Primary School 161 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Orion Spires 620 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.5 mi
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
St Stephen's Junior School 400 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.9 mi
Water Meadows Primary School 188 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Barton Manor School 596 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 2.0 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

  • Sturry station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Canterbury West station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Bekesbourne station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fordwich Road (opp, Sturry Hill) 2 min walk
  • Fordwich Road (adj, Mill Road) 2 min walk
  • Railway Station (adj, Island Road) 4 min walk
  • Railway Station (N-bound, Sturry Hill) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sturry Surgery
    53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury · 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Medical Practice
    1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.9 mi
  • New Dover Road Surgery
    10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.2 mi
  • Canterbury Health Centre
    26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturry - Island Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sturry Express · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Stour RP Canterbury · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Maybrook Canterbury SF · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Sturry Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Eckersley Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Sturry Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Chopra Dental Ltd · 2.0 mi
  • St Stephens Dental Practice · 2.0 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.9%62.5%
Private rented19.7%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households623

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,443

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)85%80%
Gigabit-capable85%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 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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.

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Who lives around Fordwich Road

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White90.3%89.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
Christian51.1%46.6%
No religion39.1%42%
Not answered5.8%7%
Buddhist1.3%0.6%
Muslim0.8%1.8%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Jewish0.5%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.8%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK85.3%87.1%
Born outside the UK14.7%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above41.9%33.1%
No qualifications18.3%16.2%
Level 3 qualifications12.8%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications11.3%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.3%8.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.9%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health48.1%47%
Good health32.5%34.7%
Fair health13.9%13.2%
Bad health4.1%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
1 car or van in household44.7%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household28.5%26.5%
No cars or vans in household17.8%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%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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