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Canterbury Lane, Rainham, Gillingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Canterbury Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/gillingham-kent/canterbury-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ME8 8FQ, ME8 8PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£362,962
26 sales
Price range
£275k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Dec 2024
ME8 8PU

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At a glance

House prices£363k averageSince 2017 (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 station14 min walkRainham (Kent) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Canterbury Lane, Rainham, Gillingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £386,133. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 35% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Canterbury Lane range from £275,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Canterbury Lane compared

ME8 postcode area£358,478
Gillingham£490,727
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Canterbury Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ME8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £311,000 (5 sales)2017£311k2019: £385,154 (13 sales)2019£385k2020: £366,667 (3 sales)2020£367k2021: £315,000 (1 sales)2021£315k2022: £373,333 (3 sales)2022£373k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£386,13328 Jun 2022
Terraced9£310,55610 Dec 2024
Detached2£425,0003 May 2019

Sold prices on Canterbury Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 10 Dec 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 14 Oct 2022£350,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 28 Jun 2022£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 4 Feb 2022£360,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 7 May 2021£315,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 1 May 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 28 Apr 2020£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 4 Feb 2020£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 21 Oct 2019£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 4 Oct 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 16 Aug 2019£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 8 Aug 2019£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 7 Aug 2019£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 26 Jul 2019£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 26 Jul 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 11 Jul 2019£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 21 Jun 2019£387,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 24 May 2019£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 24 May 2019£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 3 May 2019£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 10 Jan 2019£295,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 12 Mar 2018£1,475,000 OtherFreehold
5, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane ME8 8FQ 12 Mar 2018£1,475,000 OtherFreehold
9, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 22 Mar 2017£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 9 Feb 2017£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 9 Feb 2017£275,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 9 Feb 2017£285,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Canterbury Lane ME8 8PU 31 Jan 2017£275,000 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
5, Canterbury Lane £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £350,000 (Oct 2022) → £340,000 (Dec 2024) +24%
over 8 yrs
13, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane £370,000 (Apr 2020) → £410,000 (Jun 2022) +11%
over 2 yrs
1, Canterbury Lane £300,000 (Feb 2017) → £360,000 (Feb 2022) +20%
over 5 yrs
3, Canterbury Lane £275,000 (Jan 2017) → £295,000 (Jan 2019) → £315,000 (May 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
2, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane £1,475,000 (Mar 2018) → £380,000 (Feb 2020) -74%
over 2 yrs
5, Victoria Court, Canterbury Lane £1,475,000 (Mar 2018) → £385,000 (Jul 2019) -74%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Canterbury Lane

Crime

90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Canterbury Lane 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 offences36
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage & arson8
Shoplifting8
Other theft5
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Canterbury Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Medway and Medway estuary Flood alert area
  • Tidal Medway, Medway estuary and Isle of Grain 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 Canterbury Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Riverside Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Rainham 964 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holywell Primary School 212 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 363 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Margaret's Infant School 312 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
Miers Court Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Thames View Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Rainham Mark Grammar School 1,568 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.4 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

  • Rainham (Kent) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Newington station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Gillingham (Kent) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Three Sisters (adj, Otterham Quay Lane) 2 min walk
  • Three Sisters (opp, Otterham Quay Lane) 3 min walk
  • Harwood Road (opp, Wakeley Road) 4 min walk
  • Otterham Quay (opp, Otterham Quay Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Orchard Family Practice
    The Red Suite, 103-107 High Street, Gillingham · 0.9 mi
  • Thames Ave Surgery
    2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.1 mi
  • Maidstone Rd Rainham Surgery
    53A-53B Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.3 mi
  • Pump Lane Surgery
    13 Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda PFS Asda Rainham High Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Rainham Shopping Centre Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Upchurch · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mediclinic Pharmacy Rainham · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
  • Fenns Chemist · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Portman Smile Clinic Rainham · 0.8 mi
  • The Rainham Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Maidstone Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.6%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented0.4%17.1%
Households533

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,361

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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 networks72%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%92%

Share of homes across Swale 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 Canterbury Lane

Ethnic group

HereSwale
White93.9%93.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.5%

Religion

HereSwale
Christian50.7%47.2%
No religion42.9%45.4%
Not answered3.5%5.1%
Sikh1.3%–
Muslim0.5%1%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSwale
Born in the UK94.6%92%
Born outside the UK5.4%8%

Highest qualification

HereSwale
Level 4 qualifications and above32.3%23.7%
No qualifications19.6%22%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%12.3%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereSwale
Very good health54.3%45.5%
Good health31.1%34.8%
Fair health11.1%14.1%
Bad health2.6%4.4%
Very bad health0.9%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwale
2 cars or vans in household40.4%30.5%
1 car or van in household31.2%40.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.8%12.7%
No cars or vans in household6.6%16.6%

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 Swale.

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