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Rochester Avenue, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rochester Avenue, Canterbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/rochester-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 3YE, CT1 3YF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£214,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£379,522
23 sales
Price range
£181k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
CT1 3YF

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At a glance

House prices£380k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkCanterbury East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on Rochester Avenue, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £214,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,692. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 26% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rochester Avenue range from £180,500 to £625,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Rochester Avenue compared

CT1 postcode area£331,456
Canterbury£370,545
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rochester 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

2016: £324,200 (5 sales)2016£324k2017: £487,500 (2 sales)2017£488k2018: £301,333 (3 sales)2018£301k2019: £322,500 (2 sales)2019£323k2020: £275,250 (2 sales)2020£275k2021: £210,000 (1 sales)2021£210k2022: £474,750 (4 sales)2022£475k2024: £570,000 (3 sales)2024£570k2026: £214,500 (1 sales)2026£215k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£474,69219 Sep 2024
Flat6£201,5836 Mar 2026
Terraced3£254,5008 Aug 2018
Semi-detached1£585,0002 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Rochester Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 6 Mar 2026£214,500 FlatLeasehold
63, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 19 Sep 2024£595,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 4 Jul 2024£625,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 25 Jun 2024£490,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 2 Nov 2022£562,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 29 Sep 2022£227,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 2 Sep 2022£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 28 Jul 2022£525,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 3 Nov 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 6 Jul 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 11 Dec 2020£370,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 2 Nov 2020£180,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 25 Jun 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 26 Apr 2019£455,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 19 Oct 2018£450,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 15 Oct 2018£219,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 8 Aug 2018£235,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 12 Dec 2017£435,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 14 Jun 2017£540,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 16 Sep 2016£430,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YF 26 Aug 2016£187,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 1 Jul 2016£292,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 29 Feb 2016£236,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Rochester Avenue CT1 3YE 19 Jan 2016£475,000 DetachedFreehold

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
7, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue £210,000 (Nov 2021) → £214,500 (Mar 2026) +2%
over 4 yrs
63, Rochester Avenue £455,000 (Apr 2019) → £595,000 (Sep 2024) +31%
over 5 yrs
46, Rochester Avenue £435,000 (Dec 2017) → £562,000 (Nov 2022) +29%
over 5 yrs
4, Rochester Court, Rochester Avenue £187,500 (Aug 2016) → £190,000 (Jun 2019) → £227,000 (Sep 2022) +21%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Rochester Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Worthgate School 270 pupils Other independent school 13–22 Report 0.1 mi
Newingate School 35 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Barton Manor School 596 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Barton Court Grammar School 995 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School 1,258 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Nicholas' School 402 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury 1,116 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Canterbury West station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bekesbourne station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Lawrence Road (opp, New Dover Road) 1 min walk
  • St Lawrence Road (adj, New Dover Road) 1 min walk
  • Cowdrey Place (opp, Old Dover Road) 3 min walk
  • Kent Cricket Ground (adj, Old Dover 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 · 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Medical Practice
    1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.0 mi
  • University Medical Centre
    Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury New Dover Express · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Canterbury · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Canterbury · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Eckersley Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Kent And Canterbury Hospital · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Smile Care Group Ltd - Dental Care Centre · 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

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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+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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 Rochester Avenue

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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