Shepherdsgate, Canterbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT2 7RU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£449,401
5 sales
Price range
£395k – £542k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Apr 2024
CT2 7RU

At a glance

House prices£449k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 min walkCanterbury West station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Shepherdsgate, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £484,000.

House prices on Shepherdsgate compared

CT2 postcode area£349,503
Canterbury£368,473
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shepherdsgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £425,000 (1 sales)2016£425k2020: £400,004 (1 sales)2020£400k2021: £395,000 (1 sales)2021£395k2022: £542,000 (1 sales)2022£542k2024: £485,000 (1 sales)2024£485k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£484,00026 Apr 2024
Semi-detached1£400,0042 Oct 2020
Detached1£395,00019 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Shepherdsgate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 26 Apr 2024£485,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 23 Aug 2022£542,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 1 Jul 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 19 Oct 2021£395,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 2 Oct 2020£400,004 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Shepherdsgate CT2 7RU 4 Nov 2016£425,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Shepherdsgate

Crime

577 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepherdsgate in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences187
Anti-social behaviour169
Shoplifting56
Criminal damage & arson41
Other theft32
Public order24

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

Schools near Shepherdsgate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's Methodist Primary School 208 pupils Primary Methodist 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Johns Church of England Primary School 427 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Stephen's Infant School 263 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
The King's School Canterbury 985 pupils Other independent school Church of England 13–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Stephen's Junior School 400 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Haven Nook 19 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Archbishop's School 770 pupils Secondary Church of England 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Canterbury West station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
  • Canterbury East station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Sturry station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Canterbury West Station (adj, Station Road West) 2 min walk
  • Canterbury West Railway Station (o/s, Station Road West) 2 min walk
  • Nursery Walk (opp, Forty Acres Road) 3 min walk
  • Nursery Walk (adj, Forty Acres Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northgate Medical Practice
    1 Northgate, Canterbury · 0.5 mi
  • Canterbury Health Centre
    26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 0.8 mi
  • New Dover Road Surgery
    10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.0 mi
  • University Medical Centre
    Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 1.0 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.4%62.5%
Private rented52.0%20.3%
Social rented6.6%17.1%
Households988

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.4%18.6%
Residents2,095

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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