Houses for sale in Canterbury, West Yorkshire

Frequently asked questions about buying in Canterbury

What is the average house price in Canterbury?

There are only 8 homes for sale in Canterbury itself, so these figures cover the 441 homes for sale within 3 km. The average home for sale within 3 km of Canterbury is priced at £185,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £168,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Canterbury?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Canterbury costs £115,000 and a 3-bedroom home £188,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £73,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £53,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £300,000.

What price range should I expect in Canterbury?

Most homes within 3 km of Canterbury are priced between £35,000 and £696,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £70,000, and one in five £260,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Canterbury?

There are 8 homes for sale in Canterbury on Houses right now, plus 2 already under offer. Within 3 km there are 441, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 171 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Canterbury?

Yes. Homes put up for sale within 3 km of Canterbury over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £160,000, 6.7% higher than the year before (£150,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 11%, 2-bedroom homes are up 9% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Canterbury?

Within 3 km of Canterbury, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 7 weeks. About 37% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 7 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Canterbury?

In the year to August 2026, 1,222 homes sold within 3 km of Canterbury at a typical price of £150,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £155,000 and flats for about £71,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £168,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Canterbury?

About 11.0% gross for flats and 6.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Canterbury over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Canterbury?

Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale within 3 km of Canterbury. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £55,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £335,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Canterbury?

Of the areas around Canterbury, Shearbridge is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £60,000, followed by Holme Top (£133,000) and Bankfoot (£170,000). Canterbury itself is £185,000.

Are homes in Canterbury freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale within 3 km of Canterbury are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 19 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Canterbury?

There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Canterbury. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Canterbury?

Canterbury has no station of its own. The nearest are Bradford Interchange, Bradford Forster Square and Low Moor.