Priest Avenue, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT2 8PJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Priest Avenue, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £262,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Priest Avenue range from £260,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Priest Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Priest Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT2 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £261,000 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £300,000 | 6 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Priest Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Priest Avenue CT2 8PJ | 3 Nov 2025 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Priest Avenue CT2 8PJ | 12 Sep 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Priest Avenue CT2 8PJ | 6 Aug 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Priest Avenue
Crime
226 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priest Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Priest Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Shalmsford Street, Chartham and Thanington Flood warning area
- River Great Stour at Canterbury Flood warning area
- Lower River 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 Priest Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Canterbury Academy 1,984 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 204 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wincheap Foundation Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Edmund's School Canterbury 523 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Haven Nook 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Orchard School 119 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.1 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
- Canterbury East station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Canterbury West station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Chartham station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Priest Avenue (S-bound, Priest Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wife Of Bath Hill Middle (N-bound, Wife Of Bath Hill) 1 min walk
- Wife Of Bath Hill South (NW-bound, Wife Of Bath Hill) 1 min walk
- Wife of Bath Hill North (E-bound, Wife Of Bath Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Canterbury Health Centre
26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.2 mi - University Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 1.3 mi - Northgate Medical Practice
1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.4 mi - New Dover Road Surgery
10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Thanington Canterbury · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Thanington Canterbury · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Canterbury · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- A1 Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- St Dunstan's Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Ss Hygiene And Aesthetics · 1.0 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 41.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,474 |
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 Priest Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.4% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.5% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.7% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 42% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 7% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.7% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.3% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 16.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 21.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 8.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 47% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 20.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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