Canterbury district house prices
Canterbury has an average sold price of £242,551 across 88,739 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-24.
Canterbury at a glance
Canterbury averages £242,551 across 88,739 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.
Average £242,551 · Median £196,000 · 88,739 transactions · -8.9% growth · 22 towns
- Data window
- 1995 to 2026
- Updated October 2026
- Latest recorded sale
- August 2026
- Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 88,739 sales across 22 towns
- Median check
- £196,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
- Trend signal
- -8.9%
- The five-year price movement is -8.9%.
Canterbury Property Market Overview
Postcode Areas in Canterbury
Postcodes in Canterbury
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Canterbury?v
Canterbury has an average sale price of £242,551 and a median sale price of £196,000, based on 88,739 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 39.4% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 6.7% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Canterbury?v
The median sold price of £196,000 is 19.2% lower than the average of £242,551. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which towns in Canterbury have the most recorded sales?v
Among ranked towns in this district, CANTERBURY has 40,384 recorded sales at an average of £255,228; HERNE BAY has 25,911 recorded sales at an average of £211,066; WHITSTABLE has 22,659 recorded sales at an average of £258,492.
Which towns in Canterbury have the highest average prices?v
Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for WHITSTABLE (£258,492), CANTERBURY (£255,228), HERNE BAY (£211,066).
Which towns in Canterbury have the highest recorded five-year price change?v
Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, WHITSTABLE shows a five-year change of +12.4%; CANTERBURY shows a five-year change of -0.0%; FAVERSHAM shows a five-year change of -2.2%.