Houses for sale in Canterbury, Kent
There are 436 results for Canterbury, Kent. Property prices in Canterbury range from £110k to £1.24M with an average price of £333k.
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Property market in Canterbury
What's for sale
488 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
488 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 60% | 36% |
| Typical asking price | £350k | £190k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 1.9 |
| Typical time to sell | 11 weeks | 3 months |
| Typical sold price | £318k | £196k |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 6.7% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.7% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Canterbury
typical asking price, cheapest first- Canterbury £280k
- Harbledown £290k
- Rough Common £450k
- Tyler Hill £600k
Getting to know Canterbury
stations in CanterburySchools in Canterbury
8 primary · 6 secondary · 88% rated good or outstanding- Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys secondary · Outstanding
- St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury secondary · Good
- Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School secondary · Good
- Barton Court Grammar School secondary · Good
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School primary · Good
- St Stephen's Junior School primary · Good
Based on 488 homes for sale on Houses now, 2,050 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Canterbury
What is the average house price in Canterbury?
The average home for sale in Canterbury is priced at £333,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £280,000. This is based on the 488 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Canterbury?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Canterbury costs £240,000 and a 3-bedroom home £325,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £85,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £150,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £500,000.
What price range should I expect in Canterbury?
Most homes in Canterbury are priced between £120,000 and £1.23 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £190,000, and one in five £420,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Canterbury?
There are 436 homes for sale in Canterbury on Houses right now, plus 56 already under offer. 91 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Canterbury?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Canterbury over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £280,000, 6.7% lower than the year before (£300,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 4%, 3-bedroom homes are down 9% and 4-bedroom homes are up 4%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Canterbury?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 23% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 3 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Canterbury?
In the year to July 2026, 456 homes sold in Canterbury at a typical price of £290,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £318,000 and flats for about £196,000.
What rental yield can I get in Canterbury?
About 6.7% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Canterbury over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Canterbury?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Canterbury. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £190,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £550,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Canterbury?
Of the areas around Canterbury, Harbledown is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £290,000, followed by Rough Common (£450,000) and Tyler Hill (£600,000). Canterbury itself is £280,000.
Are homes in Canterbury freehold or leasehold?
About 6 in 10 homes for sale in Canterbury are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 9 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Canterbury?
There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in Canterbury. 88% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Canterbury?
Stations in Canterbury include Canterbury West and Canterbury East.