Lesley Avenue, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 3LF.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Lesley Avenue, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Nov 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £534,992. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% detached, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lesley Avenue range from £381,000 to £699,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lesley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lesley Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £534,992 | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £400,190 | 17 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Lesley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 17 Nov 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 1 Mar 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 1 Dec 2020 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 4 Dec 2019 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 29 Jul 2019 | £608,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 27 Jun 2019 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 10 Jun 2019 | £699,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 23 Aug 2017 | £399,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 30 Jun 2017 | £381,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 21 Sep 2016 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lesley Avenue CT1 3LF | 4 Mar 2016 | £517,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Lesley Avenue | £381,000 (Jun 2017) → £415,000 (Dec 2019) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Lesley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas' School 402 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Newingate School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Worthgate School 270 pupils | Other independent school | 13–22 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Orchard School 119 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Barton Court Grammar School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School 1,258 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys 1,226 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 East station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Canterbury West station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Bekesbourne station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- John Graham Court (opp, South Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
- John Graham Court (adj, South Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
- Ethelbert Road (adj, Old Dover Road) 3 min walk
- Ridlands (opp, South Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.3 mi - Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.4 mi - Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.0 mi - University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury New Dover Express · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Canterbury · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Whitefriars Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Kent And Canterbury Hospital · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Smile Care Group Ltd - Dental Care Centre · 0.5 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 682 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,393 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Lesley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.4% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.3% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.5% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 42% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 7% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.5% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.5% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.6% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 32.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.5% | 12.5% |
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.5% | 8.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.9% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 47% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 20.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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