Ropeway Drive, Aylesham, Canterbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT3 3FW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£285,463
15 sales
Price range
£215k – £418k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Sep 2023
CT3 3FW

At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkAylesham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Ropeway Drive, Aylesham, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,886. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ropeway Drive compared

CT3 postcode area£369,718
Canterbury£368,473
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ropeway Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £294,662 (12 sales)2019£295k2020: £216,000 (1 sales)2020£216k2022: £290,000 (1 sales)2022£290k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£239,8865 Sep 2023
Detached5£370,59528 Apr 2019
Terraced1£269,99531 Jan 2019

Sold prices on Ropeway Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 5 Sep 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 12 May 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 30 Jun 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 20 Jan 2020£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Apr 2019£358,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 26 Apr 2019£356,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 29 Mar 2019£417,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 29 Mar 2019£246,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Mar 2019£245,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Mar 2019£318,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Feb 2019£244,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Feb 2019£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Feb 2019£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 28 Feb 2019£244,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 1 Feb 2019£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Ropeway Drive CT3 3FW 31 Jan 2019£269,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
4, Ropeway Drive £214,995 (Feb 2019) → £245,000 (May 2023) → £240,000 (Sep 2023) +12%
over 5 yrs
3, Ropeway Drive £246,995 (Mar 2019) → £290,000 (Jun 2022) +17%
over 3 yrs
6, Ropeway Drive £214,995 (Feb 2019) → £216,000 (Jan 2020) +0%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Ropeway Drive

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ropeway Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour14
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson2
Burglary1
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Ropeway Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Ropeway Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Aylesham Primary School 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham 140 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Adisham Church of England Primary School 101 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Nonington Church of England Primary School 45 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School 48 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Beech Grove School 86 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–19 Report 1.9 mi
Barham Church of England Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Aylesham station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Adisham station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Snowdown station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Derwent Way (adj, Dorman Avenue North) 5 min walk
  • Attlee Avenue (NE-bound, Attlee Avenue) 6 min walk
  • Grasmere Way (adj, Cornwallis Avenue) 7 min walk
  • Cornwallis Avenue (NE-bound, Cornwallis Avenue) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aylesham Medical Practice
    Aylesham Health Centre, Queens Road, Canterbury · 0.5 mi
  • Canterbury Medical Practice
    Bridge Health Centre, Patrixbourne Road, Canterbury · 3.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.4%62.5%
Private rented6.8%20.3%
Social rented13.8%17.1%
Households782

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+6.3%18.6%
Residents2,115

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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