King Street, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 2AJ, CT1 2XS, CT1 2AR.
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At a glance
20 property sales on King Street, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £329,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £333,909. Average sale prices rose from £173,250 in 2016 to £329,167 in 2026 (+90%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Canterbury average of £370,545 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 35% flat, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on King Street range from £155,000 to £630,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Canterbury with at least two sales in the last year, King Street ranks 85th for average price.
House prices on King Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £333,909 | 14 May 2025 |
| Flat | 7 | £180,929 | 22 May 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £582,500 | 17 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on King Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6B, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 22 May 2026 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, King Street CT1 2AJ | 17 Apr 2026 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Danecroft House, 47, King Street CT1 2AJ | 30 Jan 2026 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, King Street CT1 2AJ | 14 May 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, King Street CT1 2AJ | 5 Sep 2024 | £286,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, King Street CT1 2AJ | 31 Jul 2024 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, King Street CT1 2AJ | 2 Feb 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 14 Sep 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, King Street CT1 2AJ | 13 Apr 2022 | £465,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Marlowe Court, King Street CT1 2AL | 28 Mar 2022 | £230,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 33, King Street CT1 2AJ | 24 Nov 2021 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6B, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 19 Nov 2021 | £188,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, King Street CT1 2AJ | 9 Jul 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, King Street CT1 2AJ | 14 Aug 2020 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, King Street CT1 2AJ | 28 Nov 2019 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 2, Marlowe Court, King Street | 21 Jan 2019 | £25,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 13, King Street CT1 2AR | 13 Nov 2018 | £399,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, King Street CT1 2AJ | 24 Aug 2018 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, King Street CT1 2AR | 8 May 2018 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 28 Feb 2018 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 27 Nov 2017 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 23 Nov 2016 | £191,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street CT1 2XS | 13 Jul 2016 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 6B, The Cloisters, 53 - 57, King Street | £188,500 (Nov 2021) → £167,500 (May 2026) | -11% over 5 yrs |
| 37, King Street | £282,000 (Aug 2018) → £300,000 (Jul 2021) → £286,000 (Sep 2024) | +1% over 6 yrs |
| 42, King Street | £265,000 (Aug 2020) → £330,000 (Feb 2024) | +25% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near King Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School Canterbury 985 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School 427 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Haven Nook 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Barton Court Grammar School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Orchard School 119 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Nicholas' School 402 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Canterbury East station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Sturry station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westgate Towers (opp, North Lane) 4 min walk
- The Causeway (adj, St Stephen's Road) 5 min walk
- The Causeway (opp, St Stephen's Road) 5 min walk
- Westgate Towers (after, St Dunstan's Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 0.4 mi - Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.5 mi - New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.6 mi - University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury High Street Local · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Canterbury · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Whitefriars Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Ss Hygiene And Aesthetics · 0.1 mi
- Burgate Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Chopra Dental Ltd · 0.3 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,293 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 25% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 25% | 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 King Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 42% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 7% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.8% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.6% | 33.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.3% | 8.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.9% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 47% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 50.7% | 20.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 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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Estate agents near King Street
- Varsity Canterbury 0.1 mi
- Ward & Partners 0.2 mi
- Bairstow Eves 0.2 mi
- Your Move 0.2 mi
- Strutt & Parker 0.2 mi
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