Highfield Close, Rough Common, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highfield Close, Rough Common, Canterbury · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/highfield-close-rough-common/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£467,971

12 sales

Price range

£313k – £590k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jul 2022

CT2 9DX

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At a glance

House prices£468k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkCanterbury West station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Highfield Close, Rough Common, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,917. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfield Close compared

CT2 postcode area£349,503

Canterbury£368,473

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Close 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 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£454,917	25 Nov 2021
Detached	6	£481,025	29 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Highfield Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
20, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	29 Jul 2022	£550,150	Detached	Freehold
11, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	25 Nov 2021	£581,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	26 Aug 2021	£525,000	Detached	Freehold
38, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	18 Dec 2020	£415,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	21 Sep 2020	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
41, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	22 Jul 2020	£483,500	Detached	Freehold
33, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	22 Feb 2019	£480,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
35, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	18 Dec 2018	£590,000	Detached	Freehold
39, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	2 Feb 2018	£438,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	16 Jan 2018	£312,500	Detached	Freehold
16, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	3 Apr 2017	£435,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Highfield Close CT2 9DX	11 Mar 2016	£380,000	Semi-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
20, Highfield Close	£312,500 (Jan 2018) → £550,150 (Jul 2022)	+76% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Close

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	15
Violence & sexual offences	14
Other theft	5
Vehicle crime	5
Criminal damage & arson	3
Public order	3

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

Flood risk

Highfield Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Great Stour at Canterbury Flood warning area
Lower River Stour Flood alert area
Groundwater flooding in East Kent 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 Highfield Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kent College International Study Centre 10 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
Kent College (Canterbury) 507 pupils	Other independent school Methodist	11–19	Report	0.1 mi
St Edmund's School Canterbury 523 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	3–19	Report	0.3 mi
Blean Primary School 449 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Archbishop's School 770 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Good Report	0.9 mi
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 204 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Stephen's Infant School 263 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	1.1 mi
The Canterbury Academy 1,984 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Requires improvement Report	1.1 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Canterbury East station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Chartham station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rough Common Turn (SE-bound, Whitstable Road) 1 min walk
Rough Common Turn (SW-bound, Rough Common Road) 2 min walk
Rough Common Turn (NW-bound, Whitstable Road) 2 min walk
Ravenscourt Road (opp, Rough Common Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 0.4 mi
Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.6 mi
Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.9 mi
New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Kent University - Park Wood · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Kent · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blean · 1.0 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Giles Lane Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Porter Chemist · 1.1 mi
Prx Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Castle Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
A1 Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
St Stephens Dental Practice · 1.1 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 9 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	9 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.8%	62.5%
Private rented	13.6%	20.3%
Social rented	6.6%	17.1%
Households	588

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,597

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	98%	80%
Gigabit-capable	98%	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 Highfield Close

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Who lives around Highfield Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Canterbury
White	87.3%	89.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6%	4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.4%	2.5%
Other ethnic group	1.4%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Canterbury
Christian	51.5%	46.6%
No religion	35.5%	42%
Not answered	8.4%	7%
Muslim	2.7%	1.8%
Buddhist	1%	0.6%
Hindu	0.3%	0.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.7%
Jewish	0.2%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Canterbury
Born in the UK	82.5%	87.1%
Born outside the UK	17.5%	12.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Canterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above	49.6%	33.1%
Level 3 qualifications	14.3%	21.7%
No qualifications	11.6%	16.2%
Level 2 qualifications	11.1%	12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.7%	8.9%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.9%
Other qualifications	3%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Canterbury
Very good health	51.4%	47%
Good health	32.4%	34.7%
Fair health	12.3%	13.2%
Bad health	3.2%	4%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Canterbury
1 car or van in household	46.7%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	29.8%	26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.8%	10%
No cars or vans in household	10.7%	20.8%

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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