Maynard Road Canterbury
36 addresses across 4 postcodes (CT1), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5600830.
- Flood: 18 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Canterbury costs £2,419 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 76% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Canterbury East, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Gardens, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Canterbury Health Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 36% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 110 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2020 | 23 CT1 3RH | Other | £53,460 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2017 | UNIT 22 CT1 3RH | Other | £508,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2015 | TOPS TILES CT1 3RH | Other | £2,077,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Nov 2013 | LAURA ASHLEY LTD CT1 3RH | Other | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (57% of about 1,450 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- 152-158, WINCHEAP, grade II
- 160-164, WINCHEAP, grade II
- THANINGTON HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Castle Street Car Park, Canterbury: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Gordon Road, Wincheap, CT1 3PP, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 27 Castle Street, Canterbury, CT1 2PX: up to 7 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Rosemary Lane Car Park, Rosemary Lane, Canterbury: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- The Gentyl Knyght, Knight Avenue, Canterbury, CT2 8PU, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Canterbury East Station (North side) Car Park, Canterbury: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- St Johns Lane Car Park, St Johns Lane, Canterbury: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Employment Exchange, St Johns Lane, Canterbury: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 4 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 3RH | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 3 / 2 | possible |
| CT1 3RJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT1 3RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT1 3RA | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 6 / 4 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 3RA | 100% | 76% | 76% | 0% |
| CT1 3RH | 95% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
| CT1 3RJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT1 3RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canterbury East 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Canterbury West 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Chartham 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollow Lane Wincheap | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Canterbury | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Toddlers Cove Car Park | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 42.1 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 88.6 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Canterbury Health Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Portman Smile Clinic Canterbury | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Kent & Canterbury Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Canterbury Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Wincheap Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Gardens 2,990 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Dane John Gardens 2.4 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,480 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thanington Recreation Ground 4.4 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wincheap House, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m east. 122 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wincheap House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m east |
| City wall (site) and ditch on Rheims Way | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Canterbury Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Mildred | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Canterbury Castle | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Site of church and graveyard of St Mary de Castro | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Dane John Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| 68 and 68A, Castle Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church | World Heritage Site | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bingley Island | Island | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Golden Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Solleys Orchard | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Tonford Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| The Langton Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 36 |
2 of the street's 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wincheap Foundation Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Canterbury Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Canterbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barton Court Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Outdoors CT1 3RH | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Iceland CT1 3RH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 May 2026 |
| Trinity Baptist Church Canterbury CT1 3RT | Distributors/Transporters | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Shop N Drive Wincheap CT1 3RY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| URBAN BITES FOODS LTD CT1 3RY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rontec Esso Wincheap CT1 3RY | Retailers - other | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bon Bon CT1 3SE | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Marinos Fish Bar CT1 3SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Happy Xpress Chinese CT1 3SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Chimera Climbing Centre Canterbury CT1 3RH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Costa Coffee CT1 3TQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| CGC Leisure CT1 3RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Exempt | |
| Carena Guest House Ltd CT1 3TY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Floc CT1 3RB | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Thanington Hotel CT1 3RY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Valley Road (17); On or near Parking Area (16); On or near Maynard Road (12); On or near Cow Lane (11); On or near Cotton Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 62% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 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) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CT1 3RH: 31 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- CT1 3RJ: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- CT1 3RW: 2 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- CT1 3RA: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Simmonds Road · Cow Lane · Cushman Road · Cotton Road · Providence Row · Seymour Place · Maiden Lane · Priory of St Jacob · Coopers Lane · Jackson Road · The Boundary · Ada Road
All the streets in CT1 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.