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Strangers Lane, Canterbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Strangers Lane, Canterbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/canterbury/strangers-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT1 3XJ, CT1 3XN, CT1 3XH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£212,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£221,353
17 sales
Price range
£125k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jan 2026
CT1 3XJ

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At a glance

House prices£212k average43% below the Canterbury average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkCanterbury East station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband85% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 21 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

17 property sales on Strangers Lane, Canterbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £212,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £213,700. That is 43% below the Canterbury average of £370,545 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 35% semi-detached, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Strangers Lane range from £125,000 to £310,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Canterbury with at least two sales in the last year, Strangers Lane ranks 177th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Strangers Lane compared

Strangers Lane£212,000
CT1 postcode area£331,456
Canterbury£370,545
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £220,000 (3 sales)2017£220k2018: £185,667 (3 sales)2018£186k2020: £215,000 (1 sales)2020£215k2021: £250,500 (2 sales)2021£251k2022: £236,000 (1 sales)2022£236k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £257,500 (4 sales)2024£258k2025: £232,000 (1 sales)2025£232k2026: £192,000 (1 sales)2026£192k

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£213,70028 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£250,16712 Jul 2024
Flat1£125,00020 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Strangers Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
57, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 28 Jan 2026£192,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 12 Dec 2025£232,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Strangers Lane CT1 3XH 12 Jul 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Strangers Lane CT1 3XH 10 May 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 24 Apr 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Strangers Lane CT1 3XH 12 Apr 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 19 Jun 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 8 Nov 2022£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 13 Jul 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 30 Sep 2021£246,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 15 Feb 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 29 Jan 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 10 Jul 2019£116,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 30 Apr 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 6 Dec 2018£231,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 28 Sep 2018£201,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 20 Jul 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 23 Mar 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 1 Dec 2017£225,000 TerracedFreehold
133, Strangers Lane CT1 3XN 31 Jan 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Strangers Lane CT1 3XJ 27 Jan 2017£215,000 Semi-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
57, Strangers Lane £215,000 (Jan 2020) → £192,000 (Jan 2026) -11%
over 6 yrs
105, Strangers Lane £201,000 (Sep 2018) → £255,000 (Feb 2021) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Strangers Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wincheap Foundation Primary School 429 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Canterbury Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hawthorn 7 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
The Canterbury Academy 1,984 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
The Orchard School 119 pupils Foundation special school 7–16 Report 1.0 mi
St Nicholas' School 402 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 1.1 mi
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 204 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
Haven Nook 19 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 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

  • Canterbury East station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Canterbury West station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Chartham station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashenden Close (adj, Stranger's Lane) 1 min walk
  • Ashenden Close (opp, Stranger's Lane) 1 min walk
  • Stranger's Lane (opp, Cockering Road) 1 min walk
  • Stranger's Lane (adj, Cockering Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Canterbury Health Centre
    26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.3 mi
  • New Dover Road Surgery
    10 New Dover Road, Canterbury · 1.6 mi
  • Northgate Medical Practice
    1 Northgate, Canterbury · 1.9 mi
  • University Medical Centre
    Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Thanington Canterbury · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Thanington Canterbury · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Canterbury · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Canterbury Whitefriars Express · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • A1 Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic Canterbury · 1.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.7%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented6.5%17.1%
Households680

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,721

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)93%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)85%80%
Gigabit-capable85%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 Strangers Lane

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White90.4%89.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%2.5%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
Christian55.2%46.6%
No religion36%42%
Not answered4.8%7%
Muslim2%1.8%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.4%0.8%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK85.2%87.1%
Born outside the UK14.8%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above36.5%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%21.7%
No qualifications15.8%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%8.9%
Apprenticeship6.7%4.9%
Other qualifications2.3%2.7%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health51.8%47%
Good health32.4%34.7%
Fair health12.3%13.2%
Bad health3.1%4%
Very bad health0.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
1 car or van in household39.1%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%10%
No cars or vans in household12.4%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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