New Town Street, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 1BX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on New Town Street, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 40% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on New Town Street range from £229,995 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on New Town Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Town Street 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £305,000 | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £257,500 | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £229,995 | 9 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on New Town Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 6 Jan 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 30 Oct 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 14 Oct 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 9 Feb 2022 | £229,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 18 Aug 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 1 Jul 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 18 Apr 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, New Town Street CT1 1BX | 1 Apr 2016 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, New Town Street | £240,000 (Apr 2016) → £370,000 (Oct 2024) | +54% over 9 yrs |
| 8, New Town Street | £230,000 (Apr 2019) → £285,000 (Oct 2022) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 32, New Town Street | £175,000 (Aug 2021) → £229,995 (Feb 2022) | +31% over under a year |
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Schools near New Town Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School 427 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The King's School Canterbury 985 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Stephen's Junior School 400 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Stephen's Infant School 263 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Barton Court Grammar School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Parkside Community Foundation Primary School 161 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Canterbury East station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Sturry station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsmead Roundabout (SW-bound, Sturry Road) 1 min walk
- Honeywood Close (adj, Sturry Road) 2 min walk
- Kingsmead Roundabout (adj, Sturry Road) 3 min walk
- Sainsbury's (o/s, Kingsmead Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 0.2 mi - New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.8 mi - Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.9 mi - University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Canterbury · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Canterbury · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Canterbury Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Sturry Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Porter Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Chopra Dental Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Burgate Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- St Stephens Dental Practice · 0.6 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,856 |
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 New Town Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 42% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 7% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.8% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 26.5% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 8.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.9% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 47% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 50% | 20.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 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 New Town Street
- Charles Bainbridge 0.4 mi
- Varsity Canterbury 0.5 mi
- Guildcrest Estates 0.6 mi
- Ward & Partners 0.7 mi
- Bairstow Eves 0.7 mi
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