Sparrow Way, Hersden, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT3 4JH.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Sparrow Way, Hersden, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Sparrow Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparrow Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT3 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Sparrow Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3L, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 11 Aug 2025 | £280,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3Q, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 1 Dec 2023 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3F, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 16 Sep 2022 | £125,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3P, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 14 Apr 2022 | £420,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3L, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 9 Oct 2019 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3N, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 26 Mar 2019 | £90,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 4D, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 8 Mar 2019 | £144,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 4B, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 29 Jun 2017 | £142,800 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 3C, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 28 Feb 2017 | £112,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Unit 4F, Sparrow Way CT3 4JH | 19 Jan 2016 | £92,500 | Other | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3L, Sparrow Way | £175,000 (Oct 2019) → £280,000 (Aug 2025) | +60% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Sparrow Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Meadows Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orion Spires 620 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hoath Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Chislet Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Sturry station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Herne Bay station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Bekesbourne station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lakesview Business Park (opp, Island Road) 3 min walk
- Lakesview Business Park (adj, Island Road) 3 min walk
- Canterbury Industrial Park (opp, Island Road) 5 min walk
- Canterbury Industrial Park (adj, Island Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sturry Surgery
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturry - Island Road · 2.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sturry Express · 2.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Stour RP Canterbury · 3.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Eddington - Thanet Way · 3.5 mi
Dentists
- Sturry Dental Practice · 2.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,352 |
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 Sparrow Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 42% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.1% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 47% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.5% | 26.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.7% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 20.8% |
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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