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House prices in Canterbury
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
House prices in Canterbury have moved little over the past year, with the typical property worth around £341,331 — within 0.2% of its value 12 months earlier. Detached homes lead the local mix at around £541,940.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Canterbury
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
375 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £541,940 ▲ +0.4%
- Semi-detached £354,139 ▲ +1.2%
- Terraced £305,774 ▲ +0.3%
- Flat £185,421 ▼ -4.3%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | THE GABLES LONG HILL, CT4 8BN | £440,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 32 ABBEY GARDENS, CT2 7EU | £450,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 31 TOWER VIEW, CT4 7TQ | £175,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 22 KING STREET, CT1 2AJ | £630,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 79 HEATON ROAD, CT1 3QA | £437,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 237 OLD DOVER ROAD, CT1 3ES | £920,000 |
| Apr 2026 | PERARDUA BOLTS HILL, CT4 7JX | £305,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 17 HYDE PLACE, CT3 3AN | £235,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 19 KNIGHT AVENUE, CT2 8PZ | £265,000 |
| Apr 2026 | OAST COTTAGES THE STREET, CT3 1LN | £295,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Canterbury costs 9.2× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Canterbury ranks nationally →
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 59,613 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Canterbury.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 48%
- Median floor area 80 m²
- Median annual energy cost £793
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Canterbury?
- The average house price in Canterbury is £341,331, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Canterbury changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Canterbury have fallen -0.2% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Canterbury by property type?
- Latest average prices in Canterbury:
- detached homes: £541,940
- semi-detached homes: £354,139
- terraced homes: £305,774
- flats: £185,421
- Is Canterbury affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Canterbury costs 9.2× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Canterbury ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in Canterbury?
- Moving home in Canterbury typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.