Speedwell Cottages, Preston, Canterbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT3 1DT.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Speedwell Cottages, Preston, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £455,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £421,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Speedwell Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Speedwell Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £421,500 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Speedwell Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Speedwell Cottages CT3 1DT | 5 Dec 2025 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Speedwell Cottages CT3 1DT | 22 Feb 2019 | £388,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Speedwell Cottages | £388,000 (Feb 2019) → £455,000 (Dec 2025) | +17% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Speedwell Cottages
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Speedwell Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Speedwell Cottages is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Littlebourne, Ickham and Wickhambreaux on the Little Stour Flood warning area
- Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
- River Stour between Stodmarsh and Ash Level Flood alert area
- Tidal River Stour area from Fordwich to Stonar Cut 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 Speedwell Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Adisham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Sturry station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Minster station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Forstal (adj, The Street) 4 min walk
- The Forstal (opp, The Street) 4 min walk
- Court Lane (opp, Preston Lane) 5 min walk
- Court Lane (adj, Preston Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ash Surgery
Chilton Place, Ash, Canterbury · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ash - Canterbury · 2.8 mi
Dentists
- Wingham Dental Practice · 1.9 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 809 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,006 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Dover 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 Speedwell Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 94.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 42.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 91.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 8.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.3% | 27% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 19.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 44.2% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dover | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.1% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.8% | 42.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 20.1% |
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 Dover.
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