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House prices in Canterbury

Kent · 1,100 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Canterbury

The average (median) house price in Canterbury, Kent was £315,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 1,100 sales registered so far. That is 4.5% down on the year before and 2.6% down on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £320,000; detached £500,000; terraced £280,000; flats £192,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £345 per square foot (£3,714/m²), based on 2,089 of 2,418 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£315,000
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−4.5%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£345
typical range £294–£394
From 2,089 of 2,418 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
1,100
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Kent
−9%
Kent median £345,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Canterbury = the Canterbury post town: CT1–CT4 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Canterbury by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached298£500,000£359 1,378 sq ft−2.9%
Semi-detached327£320,000£352 915 sq ft−3.0%
Terraced327£280,000£329 861 sq ft−3.4%
Flats148£192,500£293 657 sq ft−0.8%

Canterbury house price trend

£280k£300k£320k£340k£360k£380kQ4 2021: £300,000 · 427 salesQ1 2022: £330,000 · 334 salesQ2 2022: £360,000 · 377 salesQ3 2022: £335,000 · 451 salesQ4 2022: £350,000 · 444 salesQ1 2023: £350,000 · 265 salesQ2 2023: £335,000 · 291 salesQ3 2023: £360,000 · 317 salesQ4 2023: £320,000 · 307 salesQ1 2024: £300,000 · 254 salesQ2 2024: £326,373 · 304 salesQ3 2024: £353,750 · 308 salesQ4 2024: £330,000 · 361 salesQ1 2025: £333,750 · 412 salesQ2 2025: £300,195 · 237 salesQ3 2025: £310,000 · 344 salesQ4 2025: £342,500 · 325 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £300,000 · 235 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £315,000 · 196 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £313,500 · 87 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Canterbury median Kent median sales per period still being registered
Canterbury: median sold price £300,000 in Q4 2021 to £310,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£300,000427
Q1 2022£330,000334
Q2 2022£360,000377
Q3 2022£335,000451
Q4 2022£350,000444
Q1 2023£350,000265
Q2 2023£335,000291
Q3 2023£360,000317
Q4 2023£320,000307
Q1 2024£300,000254
Q2 2024£326,373304
Q3 2024£353,750308
Q4 2024£330,000361
Q1 2025£333,750412
Q2 2025£300,195237
Q3 2025£310,000344
Q4 2025£342,500325
Q1 2026£300,000235
Q2 2026£315,000196
Q3 2026£313,50087

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Canterbury: £336,427, −0.3% on the year (August 2026). Why this differs from our median.

What homes in Canterbury sold for

£160k–£235k
£235k–£310k
£310k–£385k
£385k–£460k
£460k–£535k
£535k–£610k
£610k–£685k
£685k+

Most homes in Canterbury sold for £160k–£385k (65% of sales).

Sold house prices in Canterbury

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
21 Aug 202641, Long Meadow Way CT2 7DG Flats · Leasehold£170,000743 sq ft £229+5% (2020)
20 Aug 202624, Corminster Avenue CT3 3FH Terraced£260,000753 sq ft £345+21% (2020)
19 Aug 202614, Cossington Road CT1 3HU Detached£525,0001,970 sq ft £267n/a
18 Aug 2026Magnolia House, 15, Rheims Court CT2 8LB Terraced£330,0001,055 sq ft £313n/a
18 Aug 2026The Quantocks, the Glen CT3 4DL Detached£225,000n/a n/a−39% (2020)
17 Aug 202623, Clarendon Road CT3 3AQ Semi-detached£290,000936 sq ft £310+9% (2022)
14 Aug 202670, Salisbury Road CT2 7HH Detached£485,0001,087 sq ft £446+39% (2023)
14 Aug 20265, Cripps Close CT3 3BX Semi-detached£385,0001,539 sq ft £250n/a
14 Aug 202658, Island Road CT2 0EE Terraced£270,000689 sq ft £392+8% (2021)
14 Aug 20263, Forstal Road CT4 6SP Semi-detached£254,000936 sq ft £271n/a
14 Aug 2026Flat 4, 19, Ethelbert Road CT1 3ND Flats · Leasehold£182,500549 sq ft £332n/a
13 Aug 202637, South Canterbury Road CT1 3LH Detached£900,0002,476 sq ft £364−13% (2024)
12 Aug 20265, Military Road CT1 1LN Terraced£282,500818 sq ft £345n/a
10 Aug 2026New Grove House, Grove Road CT3 4BL Detached£725,000n/a n/an/a
10 Aug 20269, Cedar Road CT2 0HZ Semi-detached£350,000850 sq ft £412n/a
7 Aug 20261, Mayton Lane CT2 0QJ Detached£850,0002,411 sq ft £353n/a
7 Aug 20266, St Thomas Place CT1 1NY Terraced£450,0001,475 sq ft £305n/a
7 Aug 202618, Edmund Street CT3 1BT Semi-detached£325,000883 sq ft £368n/a
6 Aug 20262, Sutherland Close CT1 1UN Semi-detached£348,000980 sq ft £355n/a
6 Aug 202634, Forrester Close CT1 1DY Terraced£237,500732 sq ft £324+9% (2021)
5 Aug 20262, Folly Farm Gardens CT2 7FR Terraced£530,0001,722 sq ft £308n/a
5 Aug 2026146, Westwood Drive CT2 7US Flats · Leasehold£180,000549 sq ft £328−6% (2019)
5 Aug 2026Flat 6, Warren Lodge, 177, Ashford Road CT1 3XR Flats · Leasehold£131,000635 sq ft £206+1% (2022)
4 Aug 20269, Underwood Close CT4 7BS Detached£678,0001,798 sq ft £377n/a
4 Aug 20263, Orchard Close CT3 1SU Semi-detached£460,0001,249 sq ft £368n/a

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Canterbury

Most expensive streets

  1. Ethelbert Road CT1 £928,750· 6 sales
  2. Herne Bay Road CT3 £875,000· 6 sales
  3. High Street CT2 £820,000· 5 sales
  4. Ashford Road CT4 £770,000· 7 sales
  5. School Lane CT4 £770,000· 7 sales
  6. Langshaw Place CT3 £770,000· 5 sales
  7. Manns Hill CT4 £766,250· 8 sales
  8. Stodmarsh Road CT3 £759,700· 7 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Parham Road CT1 £65,000· 6 sales
  2. St Albans Road CT3 £95,000· 5 sales
  3. Knotts Lane CT1 £107,000· 21 sales
  4. Church Walk CT4 £129,000· 5 sales
  5. The Causeway CT1 £131,000· 14 sales
  6. Sturry Court Mews CT2 £140,000· 15 sales
  7. Rhodaus Close CT1 £150,000· 11 sales
  8. Ersham Road CT1 £158,500· 8 sales

Most active streets

  1. The Street CT3 20in 12m
  2. Central Boulevard CT3 17in 12m
  3. The Street CT4 12in 12m
  4. New Dover Road CT1 11in 12m
  5. George Roche Road CT1 11in 12m
  6. Station Road West CT2 8in 12m
  7. Roper Road CT2 8in 12m
  8. Stonecote Road CT3 8in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Canterbury

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CT1325£286,000£340−6.2%
CT2317£315,000£352−7.4%
CT3278£310,000£340+0.4%
CT4180£406,500£357+1.6%

For sale in Canterbury now

Homes for sale in Canterbury today ask a median £325,000 (n = 693) vs £315,000 sold, so asking is 3% above recent sold prices; £334 vs £345 per sq ft. 25% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Canterbury

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Canterbury

Part of Kent

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Canterbury is worth roughly £285k–£382k at the area's typical £294–£394 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Canterbury

›What is the average house price in Canterbury?

The median sold price in Canterbury, Kent was £315,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (1,100 sales registered so far); the mean was £374,675. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Kent median over the same period was £345,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Canterbury per square foot?

Homes sold in Canterbury, Kent over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £345 per square foot (interquartile range £294–£394), from 2,089 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Canterbury going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 4.5% down on the previous 12 months and 2.6% down on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

›What is the most expensive street in Canterbury?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Ethelbert Road (CT1) has the highest median sold price at £928,750 across 6 sales.

›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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