Sangro Place Canterbury
15 addresses across 1 postcode (CT1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5605284.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Canterbury cost £336,427 in August 2026 (-0.3% on a year); private rents averaged £1,288 a month.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 7).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Energy projects: 1 renewable energy project nearby is planned or being built; the nearest, Parker Steel, Vauxhall Industrial Road - Solar Panels, is 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Canterbury West, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Dover Road Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 286 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 2024 | 1 CT1 1AR | Other | £832,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
House prices and rents in Canterbury
A typical home in Canterbury cost £336,427 in August 2026, 0.3% less than a year before. That is 3% more than five years earlier and 22% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £532,531 |
| Semi-detached | £348,636 |
| Terraced | £302,753 |
| Flat or maisonette | £183,434 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £284,041 |
Private renters in Canterbury paid £1,288 a month on average in September 2026, 5.8% more than a year before. That is 25% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £880 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,138 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,377 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,913 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (8); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 1976-1982 (13); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 9,082 kWh of it on average in 2024, 17% less than the district's 10,938 kWh, and 2,874 kWh of electricity, 13% less than the district's 3,317 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is CT1.
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 B (56% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- St Martin's Hospital, Canterbury: up to 163 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
Energy projects nearby
3 energy projects near the street's postcodes, 1 of them not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Steel, Vauxhall Industrial Road - Solar Panels Canterbury CA/24/01599 | Solar farm | 1 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Oct 2024 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Shelford Landfill Scheme | Landfill Gas | 1.9 MW | Operational Dec 2001 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Shelford Generation Plant II | Landfill Gas | 8 MW | Operational Dec 2001 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 51 m and 52 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 1AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canterbury West 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Canterbury East 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Sturry 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Martin's Hospital Canterbury | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Canterbury | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Sturry Road Park And Ride | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 43.2 km (27 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 90.4 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Dover Road Surgery Good Mar 2017 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eckersley Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chopra Dental LTD | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | St Martin's Hospital | 390 m |
| Care homes | 2 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chaucer House Inadequate Jun 2026 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Canterbury Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg - Lakeside | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.1 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | Pilgrims Way Allotments 3.0 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Augustine's monastic conduit house, King's Park, a scheduled monument, 800 m (0.5 miles) west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's monastic conduit house, King's Park | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade I | 920 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Conduit House, NE of Victoria married quarters, Military Road | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| St Augustine's Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church | World Heritage Site | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Dane John Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Timpson Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Reed Pond | Lake or reservoir | 740 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Realm Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Bingley Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Golden Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Westbere Marshes | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Manor School | Secondary | 11–19 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding | GCSE figures withheld (2026, provisional) |
| Parkside Community Foundation Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 23% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 46% in 2024 and 41% in 2023) |
| Barton Court Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 66.1 (66.4 in 2025 and 66.0 in 2024); 85.9% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade B-; 23.9% AAB or better; progress above average |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 44% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 36% in 2024 and 30% in 2023) |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 80% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 17% at the higher standard (2025; 77% in 2024 and 67% in 2023) |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 38% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 27% in 2024 and 34% in 2023) |
| Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 66.0 (67.7 in 2025 and 66.9 in 2024); 90.2% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade B; 19.7% AAB or better; progress average |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
6 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 810 m (0.5 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Canterbury Day Nursery and Preschool CT1 1SW | Full day care | 148 | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Lilliput Pre-school CT1 1PA | Sessional day care | 26 | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Stay 'n' Play CT1 1XU | Out-of-school day care | 30 | Not inspected yet | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| The Nursery At Canterbury College CT1 3AJ | Full day care | 42 | Good (Jun 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Canterbury Day Nursery, Holiday Playscheme and ASC CT1 1NP | Full day care | 68 | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bovan Creek CT1 1NG | Full day care | 40 | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 757 childminders and 217 home childcarers (nannies) in Kent. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISS Facility Services CT1 1TD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Chaucer House Care Home CT1 1RD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Canterbury Golf Club Ltd CT1 1TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Grub By The Greene/Grub By The Greene Horse Box CT1 1TW | Mobile caterer | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wales Crescent (120); On or near Ypres Court (31); On or near Sobraon Way (27); On or near Albuhera Square (22); On or near Sangro Place (16).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 36% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 10% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- CT1 1AR: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Burma Crescent · Cambrai Court · Tunis Court · Ypres Court · Princess Avenue · Douro Close · Argyll View · Blenheim Avenue · Highlanders Avenue · Sevastopol Place · Somme Court · Pilckem Close
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.