Island Road, Upstreet, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT3 4DA, CT3 4BZ, CT3 4DE.
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At a glance
39 property sales on Island Road, Upstreet, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £403,750. Average sale prices rose from £243,556 in 2016 to £369,000 in 2025 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% detached, 36% terraced, 23% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Island Road range from £118,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Island Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Island Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 53 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £403,750 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 14 | £187,821 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £316,111 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £206,000 | 1 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Island Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Island Road CT3 4DA | 27 Mar 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Island Road CT3 4DA | 22 Aug 2025 | £389,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Island View, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 29 Jul 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Island Road CT3 4DA | 7 Mar 2025 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81B, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 27 Nov 2024 | £170,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Island Road CT3 4DA | 4 Jun 2024 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Island Road CT3 4DA | 4 Jun 2024 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Island Road CT3 4DA | 16 May 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Island Road CT3 4DA | 22 Apr 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Wall End Farm Cottages, Island Road CT3 4DF | 6 Mar 2024 | £251,001 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 31 Oct 2023 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Granary, Port Farm, Island Road CT3 4DA | 24 Jul 2023 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wall End Farm Cottages, Island Road CT3 4DF | 17 Apr 2023 | £250,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Island Road CT3 4DA | 4 Nov 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Carryn House, 55A, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 11 Mar 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 127A, Island Road CT3 4DE | 27 Oct 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Island Road CT3 4DA | 24 Sep 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 28 May 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Granary, Port Farm, Island Road CT3 4DA | 26 Feb 2021 | £417,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Granary, Port Farm, Island Road CT3 4DA | 2 Nov 2020 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 52, Island Road CT3 4DA | 29 Jul 2020 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81A, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Island Road CT3 4DA | 10 Mar 2020 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 125, Island Road CT3 4DE | 17 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Island Road CT3 4DA | 22 Nov 2019 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 127, Island Road CT3 4DE | 1 Nov 2019 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Island Road CT3 4DA | 29 Oct 2019 | £308,298 | Other | Freehold |
| 85, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £331,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 8 Jul 2019 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 81B, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 13 Feb 2019 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 10 Jan 2019 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 145, Island Road CT3 4DE | 9 Jan 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Island Road CT3 4DA | 30 Nov 2018 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 1 Nov 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, Island Road CT3 4DE | 10 Oct 2018 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8A, Island Road CT3 4DA | 4 Oct 2018 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34A, Island Road CT3 4DA | 1 Nov 2017 | £250,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 141, Island Road CT3 4DE | 12 Jul 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55C, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 23 Jun 2017 | £349,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 117, Island Road CT3 4DE | 13 Apr 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93A, Island Road CT3 4DE | 13 Mar 2017 | £392,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 46, Island Road CT3 4DA | 30 Jan 2017 | £199,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 2 Dec 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Island Road CT3 4DA | 22 Nov 2016 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Island Road CT3 4DA | 21 Oct 2016 | £162,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 31, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 13 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Island Road CT3 4DA | 23 Sep 2016 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 141, Island Road CT3 4DE | 4 Aug 2016 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Island Road CT3 4BZ | 28 Jul 2016 | £627,866 | Other | Freehold |
| 137, Island Road CT3 4DE | 27 Jul 2016 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Island Road | £118,000 (Nov 2018) → £198,000 (Jul 2020) → £220,000 (Sep 2021) → £225,000 (Mar 2026) | +91% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Island Road | £140,000 (Jun 2016) → £199,995 (Jan 2017) → £110,000 (Apr 2024) → £168,000 (Mar 2025) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 81B, Island Road | £128,000 (Feb 2019) → £170,500 (Nov 2024) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| 31, Island Road | £155,000 (Oct 2016) → £252,000 (Oct 2023) | +63% over 7 yrs |
| Carryn House, 55A, Island Road | £390,000 (Mar 2016) → £550,000 (Mar 2022) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 125, Island Road | £450,000 (Oct 2018) → £450,000 (Dec 2019) | +0% over 1 yr |
| 60, Island Road | £300,000 (Nov 2016) → £308,298 (Oct 2019) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 141, Island Road | £305,000 (Aug 2016) → £330,000 (Jul 2017) | +8% over under a year |
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Schools near Island Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chislet Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Water Meadows Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hoath Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Preston Primary School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Orion Spires 620 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.1 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
- Sturry station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Herne Bay station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Bekesbourne station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Port Farm (opp, Island Road) 1 min walk
- Port Farm (adj, Island Road) 2 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Island Road) 3 min walk
- Post Office (adj, Island Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sturry Surgery
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Margate Road Herne Bay · 3.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Eddington - Thanet Way · 3.9 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,352 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 75% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 56% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 56% | 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 Island Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 42% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.1% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 47% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.5% | 26.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.7% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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