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Old Dover Road, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/old-dover-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 3DF, CT1 3DA, CT1 3BZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£484,417
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£357,751
115 sales
Price range
£77k – £1.43m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
CT1 3PG

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At a glance

House prices£484k average31% above the Canterbury average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkCanterbury East station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband72% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% leaseholdAcross 131 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

115 property sales on Old Dover Road, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £484,417. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £222,438. Average sale prices rose from £370,473 in 2016 to £556,000 in 2026 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% above the Canterbury average of £370,545 over the same period. 24 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 21 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% flat, 18% detached, 16% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Old Dover Road range from £76,500 to £1,430,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Canterbury with at least two sales in the last year, Old Dover Road ranks 28th for average price.

House prices on Old Dover Road compared

Old Dover Road£484,417
CT1 postcode area£331,456
Canterbury£370,545
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £370,473 (20 sales)2016£370k2017: £311,182 (11 sales)2017£311k2018: £307,600 (10 sales)2018£308k2019: £320,385 (13 sales)2019£320k2020: £456,125 (8 sales)2020£456k2021: £280,707 (14 sales)2021£281k2022: £420,643 (14 sales)2022£421k2023: £316,429 (7 sales)2023£316k2024: £344,500 (8 sales)2024£345k2025: £400,833 (6 sales)2025£401k2026: £556,000 (4 sales)2026£556k

Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 131 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat65£222,43828 Mar 2025
Detached21£689,21429 May 2026
Terraced18£385,16127 Mar 2026
Semi-detached11£479,68213 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Old Dover Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
93, Old Dover Road CT1 3PG 29 May 2026£548,000 DetachedFreehold
237, Old Dover Road CT1 3ES 17 Apr 2026£920,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Old Dover Road CT1 3JB 27 Mar 2026£246,000 TerracedFreehold
211A, Old Dover Road CT1 3ER 13 Mar 2026£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road CT1 3DF 2 Mar 2026£360,000 FlatLeasehold
217, Old Dover Road CT1 3ER 12 Dec 2025£402,500 DetachedFreehold
90, Old Dover Road CT1 3AY 5 Dec 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Old Dover Road CT1 3JB 2 Jul 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Old Dover Road CT1 3AY 31 Mar 2025£900,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Nackington Court, 191, Old Dover Road CT1 3ET 28 Mar 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
92, Old Dover Road CT1 3AY 21 Mar 2025£277,500 TerracedFreehold
55, Old Dover Road CT1 3DE 3 Dec 2024£865,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 37, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 17 Sep 2024£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Elizabeth Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 30 Apr 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
81A, Old Dover Road CT1 3DB 26 Apr 2024£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Underwood Court, 152, Old Dover Road CT1 3EX 15 Mar 2024£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 12 Mar 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Old Dover Road CT1 3AY 1 Mar 2024£256,000 TerracedFreehold
141, Old Dover Road CT1 3NX 12 Jan 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
141, Old Dover Road CT1 3NX 31 Oct 2023£425,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 19, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 21 Sep 2023£220,000 FlatLeasehold
84, Old Dover Road CT1 3AY 14 Aug 2023£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, Nackington Court, 191, Old Dover Road CT1 3ET 14 Jul 2023£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 10 Jul 2023£178,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Bridge House, 71, Old Dover Road CT1 3DB 1 Jun 2023£182,000 FlatLeasehold
225, Old Dover Road CT1 3ES 4 Mar 2023£875,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 181, Old Dover Road CT1 3EP 25 Jan 2023£200,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Elizabeth Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 15 Dec 2022£277,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Elizabeth Court, 189, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 3 Oct 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
166, Old Dover Road CT1 3EX 8 Sep 2022£733,500 DetachedFreehold
123, Old Dover Road CT1 3NX 1 Sep 2022£450,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Old Dover Road CT1 3PF 26 Aug 2022£1,430,000 DetachedFreehold
91A, Old Dover Road CT1 3PG 18 Jun 2022£309,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 17 Jun 2022£217,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road CT1 3DF 17 Jun 2022£253,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Nackington Court, 191, Old Dover Road CT1 3ET 29 Apr 2022£312,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road CT1 3DF 29 Apr 2022£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Underwood Court, 152, Old Dover Road CT1 3EX 29 Apr 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Elizabeth Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 30 Mar 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
91A, Old Dover Road CT1 3PG 25 Mar 2022£232,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 61, Old Dover Road CT1 3DE 28 Feb 2022£205,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Old Dover Road CT1 3JB 25 Feb 2022£410,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Elizabeth Court, 189, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 24 Feb 2022£275,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Old Dover Road CT1 3DF 2 Feb 2022£475,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Underwood Court, 152, Old Dover Road CT1 3EX 10 Dec 2021£249,500 FlatLeasehold
40, Old Dover Road CT1 3JB 7 Dec 2021£426,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 61, Old Dover Road CT1 3DE 26 Nov 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3DA 5 Nov 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Elizabeth Court, Old Dover Road CT1 3BZ 11 Aug 2021£226,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 185, Old Dover Road CT1 3EP 30 Jun 2021£203,000 FlatLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 5, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road £179,000 (Jul 2019) → £375,000 (May 2020) → £360,000 (Mar 2026) +101%
over 7 yrs
90, Old Dover Road £270,000 (Jan 2020) → £280,000 (Dec 2025) +4%
over 6 yrs
141, Old Dover Road £425,000 (Oct 2023) → £350,000 (Jan 2024) -18%
over under a year
Flat 19, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road £212,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,000 (Sep 2023) +4%
over 6 yrs
84, Old Dover Road £266,500 (Feb 2018) → £300,000 (Aug 2023) +13%
over 5 yrs
Flat 17, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road £152,000 (Apr 2018) → £178,000 (Jul 2023) +17%
over 5 yrs
2, Bridge House, 71, Old Dover Road £175,000 (Nov 2018) → £182,000 (Jun 2023) +4%
over 5 yrs
225, Old Dover Road £685,000 (Jan 2018) → £875,000 (Mar 2023) +28%
over 5 yrs
1, Elizabeth Court, 189, Old Dover Road £252,500 (Nov 2017) → £280,000 (Oct 2022) +11%
over 5 yrs
91A, Old Dover Road £232,000 (Mar 2022) → £309,000 (Jun 2022) +33%
over under a year
Flat 8, Durovernum Court, Old Dover Road £210,000 (Dec 2017) → £208,000 (Feb 2021) → £217,000 (Jun 2022) +3%
over 4 yrs
Flat 2, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road £134,000 (Apr 2019) → £253,000 (Jun 2022) +89%
over 3 yrs
Flat 4, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road £145,000 (Apr 2019) → £295,000 (Apr 2022) +103%
over 3 yrs
42, Old Dover Road £325,000 (Mar 2016) → £410,000 (Feb 2022) +26%
over 6 yrs
62, Old Dover Road £275,000 (Oct 2019) → £475,000 (Feb 2022) +73%
over 2 yrs
Flat 1, Underwood Court, 152, Old Dover Road £239,950 (Jun 2016) → £249,500 (Dec 2021) +4%
over 5 yrs
Flat 4, 185, Old Dover Road £207,000 (May 2016) → £203,000 (Jun 2021) -2%
over 5 yrs
Flat 3, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road £172,000 (Jun 2019) → £260,000 (Jun 2021) +51%
over 2 yrs
19, Old Dover Road £300,000 (Mar 2017) → £319,400 (Mar 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs
Flat 4, 181, Old Dover Road £190,000 (Dec 2016) → £222,500 (Nov 2020) +17%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, Dover House, 75, Old Dover Road £295,000 (Dec 2016) → £395,000 (Dec 2019) +34%
over 3 yrs
Flat 1, Nackington Court, 191, Old Dover Road £110,000 (Jan 2017) → £315,000 (Jun 2019) +186%
over 2 yrs
Flat 1, The Hoystings, 56, Old Dover Road £822,000 (Jan 2019) → £176,000 (May 2019) -79%
over under a year
1, Bridge House, 71, Old Dover Road £181,000 (Jan 2016) → £210,000 (Jul 2018) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Dover Road

Crime

494 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Dover Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences168
Anti-social behaviour158
Criminal damage & arson41
Shoplifting32
Other theft24
Public order21

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Old Dover Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Great Stour at Canterbury Flood warning area
  • Lower River Stour Flood alert area
  • Nailbourne Valley Flood warning area
  • Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Old Dover Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newingate School 35 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
The Worthgate School 270 pupils Other independent school 13–22 Report 0.2 mi
Barton Court Grammar School 995 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Nicholas' School 402 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Barton Manor School 596 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
The Orchard School 119 pupils Foundation special school 7–16 Report 0.5 mi
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School 1,258 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Canterbury West station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Bekesbourne station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cowdrey Place (adj, Old Dover Road) 1 min walk
  • Ethelbert Road (adj, Old Dover Road) 2 min walk
  • Ethelbert Road (opp, Old Dover Road) 2 min walk
  • Cowdrey Place (opp, Old Dover Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New Dover Road Surgery
    10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.2 mi
  • Canterbury Health Centre
    26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.4 mi
  • Northgate Medical Practice
    1 Northgate, Canterbury · 0.9 mi
  • University Medical Centre
    Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury New Dover Express · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Canterbury · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Whitefriars Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Eckersley Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Kent And Canterbury Hospital · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Smile Care Group Ltd - Dental Care Centre · 0.4 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.3%62.5%
Private rented23.9%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households852

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+29.0%18.6%
Residents1,892

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)72%80%
Gigabit-capable72%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Old Dover Road

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White81.5%89.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.1%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.7%
Other ethnic group3.1%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.8%2.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
Christian51.3%46.6%
No religion32.2%42%
Not answered6.9%7%
Muslim4.5%1.8%
Buddhist2.2%0.6%
Hindu1.9%0.8%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Jewish0.4%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK74.1%87.1%
Born outside the UK25.9%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above54%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications12.7%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications10.6%12.5%
No qualifications10.2%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.1%8.9%
Other qualifications3.3%2.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%4.9%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health49.8%47%
Good health35.1%34.7%
Fair health11.8%13.2%
Bad health2.4%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
1 car or van in household48.5%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household24%26.5%
No cars or vans in household20.4%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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