Link Road Tyler Hill, Canterbury
14 addresses across 1 postcode (CT2), about 130 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 5600759.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Canterbury costs £2,419 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is University Medical Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £377,500 | £320,000 | £435,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £237,000 | £223,000 | £251,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £208,500 | £208,500 | £208,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2025 | 7 CT2 9ND | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2024 | 16 CT2 9ND | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2019 | 8 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2019 | 3 CT2 9ND | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2017 | 16 CT2 9ND | Terraced | £251,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 12 CT2 9ND | Terraced | £223,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 9 CT2 9ND | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2013 | 10 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £208,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 3 CT2 9ND | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 6 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2005 | 4 CT2 9ND | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2003 | 8 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2002 | 8 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2001 | 16 CT2 9ND | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 26 May 2000 | 7 CT2 9ND | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1999 | 10 CT2 9ND | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1998 | 16 CT2 9ND | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 15 Dec 1995 | 2 CT2 9ND | Detached | £91,250 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Canterbury in 2026-27: Band D £2,419 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,419 | £2,957 | £3,495 | £4,032 | £4,839 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, the Tyler Hill Conservation Area. Registered 27.03.1995 (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Canterbury and surrounding area. Dated 25.02.2015 effective 25.02.2016.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- TAYLORS COTTAGES, grade II
- WAYFAIR, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 62 m and 66 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT2 9ND | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canterbury West 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Canterbury East 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Sturry 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Tyler's Kiln Tyler Hill | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Keynes College University of Kent | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Pound Lane Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Kingsmead Leisure Centre Car Park | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 39.3 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 86.5 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest University Medical Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Giles Lane Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Castle Street Dental Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | St Martin's Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Canterbury Police Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso Canterbury Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | Hillside Avenue Allotments 2,890 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of the Tyler Hill medieval pottery and tile industry, a scheduled monument, 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Part of the Tyler Hill medieval pottery and tile industry | Scheduled monument | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Dispersed medieval settlement remains and a Roman building immediately south west of St Cosmus and St Damian's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church | World Heritage Site | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Daw's Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Honey Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Great Hall Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Shrub Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Bingley Island | Island | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 14 |
8 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Canterbury: see them on the Canterbury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Archbishop's School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blean Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Hill Memorial Hall CT2 9NJ | Other catering premises | 130 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Johns Crescent (10); On or near Sunnymead (8); On or near Park Farm Close (4); On or near Link Road (1); On or near Ivy Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CT2 9ND: 14 addresses of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ivy Court · St Johns Crescent · Park Farm Close · Sunnymead · Tyler Hill Road · Summer Lane · Calais Hill · Fleets Lane · Hackington Road
All the streets in CT2 and across Canterbury.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.