Howfield Lane, Chartham Hatch, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT4 7NA, CT4 7LZ, CT4 7LY.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Howfield Lane, Chartham Hatch, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £717,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £209,500. Average sale prices rose from £411,500 in 2016 to £717,500 in 2026 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 94% above the Canterbury average of £370,545 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 29% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Howfield Lane range from £170,000 to £1,025,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 187 streets in Canterbury with at least two sales in the last year, Howfield Lane ranks 7th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Howfield Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £209,500 | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Detached | 5 | £646,000 | 26 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £272,000 | 10 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Howfield Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Cottage, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 26 May 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ords, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 22 May 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Woodlands, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 19 Feb 2026 | £1,025,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Iris, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 23 Apr 2024 | £149,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Iris, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 13 Feb 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Camer Cottage, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 14 Oct 2022 | £224,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 25 Aug 2022 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Woodview Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LX | 10 Jun 2022 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cherryridge, Howfield Lane CT4 7LY | 29 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Cherryridge, Howfield Lane CT4 7LY | 29 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Cherryridge, Howfield Lane CT4 7LY | 29 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Ords, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 5 Feb 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Howfield Lodge, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 7 Jan 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Avis, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 2 Dec 2019 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 12 Sep 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 14 Dec 2018 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 11 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| All Seasons, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 30 Jan 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 24 Aug 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 7 Feb 2017 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Milcourt, Howfield Lane CT4 7LZ | 2 Dec 2016 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Firs, Howfield Lane CT4 7LU | 11 Nov 2016 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Alicia, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 30 Mar 2016 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Avis, Howfield Lane CT4 7NA | 11 Feb 2016 | £170,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ords, Howfield Lane | £175,000 (Feb 2021) → £240,000 (May 2026) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| Iris, Howfield Lane | £140,000 (Feb 2024) → £149,000 (Apr 2024) | +6% over under a year |
| 5, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane | £245,000 (Sep 2019) → £272,500 (Aug 2022) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| Avis, Howfield Lane | £170,000 (Feb 2016) → £227,000 (Dec 2019) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Steed Cottages, Howfield Lane | £191,000 (Feb 2017) → £209,000 (Dec 2018) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Howfield Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartham Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 204 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Canterbury Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Canterbury Academy 1,984 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 mi |
| Kent College (Canterbury) 507 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 11–19 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Kent College International Study Centre 10 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| St Edmund's School Canterbury 523 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–19 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Hope View School 106 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 2.4 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
- Chartham station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Chilham station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Canterbury East station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Hall (adj, Howfield Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old School Surgery
Bolts Hill, Chartham, Canterbury · 1.2 mi - University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 2.7 mi - Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Harbledown · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Thanington Canterbury · 2.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Thanington Canterbury · 2.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Canterbury · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- A1 Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
- Castle Street Dental Practice · 2.6 mi
- St Dunstan's Dental Practice · 2.6 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 483 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,217 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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Who lives around Howfield Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 42% |
| Not answered | 9% | 7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.5% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.4% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 47% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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