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On St Stephens Road, in Canterbury St Stephen's
What it's like at CT2 7HU: every home that has sold on St Stephens Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 11 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on St Stephens Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
27 of the 110 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, St Stephens RoadOther · company-owned | Jun 2023 | £338,000 | 105 m² | £3,219/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Jun 2024 | £235,000 | 84 m² | £2,798/m² | 1 |
| 7, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Jul 2025 | £265,000 | 82 m² | £3,232/m² | 2 |
| 9, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Jan 1998 | £60,000 | 125 m² | £480/m² | 1 |
| 24, St Stephens RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2022 | £240,000 | 78 m² | £3,077/m² | 1 |
| 26, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2020 | £245,000 | 80 m² | £3,063/m² | 5 |
| 30, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2022 | £218,000 | 72 m² | £3,028/m² | 3 |
| 32, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Mar 2006 | £185,000 | 58 m² | £3,190/m² | 2 |
| 36, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | May 2021 | £198,000 | 60 m² | £3,300/m² | 2 |
| 38, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2021 | £238,000 | 71 m² | £3,352/m² | 3 |
| 40, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2020 | £237,000 | 76 m² | £3,118/m² | 1 |
| 44, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Jan 2024 | £240,000 | 52 m² | £4,615/m² | 1 |
| 46, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Jul 2023 | £260,000 | 60 m² | £4,333/m² | 1 |
| 48, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2022 | £215,000 | 56 m² | £3,839/m² | 3 |
| 50, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2022 | £234,000 | 67 m² | £3,493/m² | 2 |
| 52, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2020 | £220,000 | 61 m² | £3,607/m² | 1 |
| 54, St Stephens RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Mar 2021 | £232,000 | 92 m² | £2,522/m² | 2 |
| 56, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | May 2021 | £218,000 | 68 m² | £3,206/m² | 2 |
| 58, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £222,500 | 53 m² | £4,198/m² | 1 |
| 60, St Stephens RoadTerraced | Oct 1995 | £45,000 | 59 m² | £763/m² | 1 |
| 62, St Stephens RoadTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2022 | £210,000 | 60 m² | £3,500/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Canterbury West, a few minutes' walk (400 m), with 2.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is Malthouse Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes UNI2, 21); 26 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Johns Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 38% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Archbishop's School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 35.2 · 1.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Barton Court Grammar School (1.8 km) and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School (3.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 300 m away, with St Stephens Newsagent & Convenience Store closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Northgate Medical Practice (450 m), with Eckersley's Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Saints Hairdressing is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Kent & Canterbury Hospital, 2.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 55% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Starbucks Coffee Company is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Kings School Recreation Centre the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 105 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 15 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 21% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Beverley Meadow, 450 m away; for exercise, The King's School Sports Centre (50 m).
A swim is a short trip away: West Beach, Whitstable, 8.5 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 41 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 88 km.
61 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 68, ST STEPHEN'S GREEN (See details for further address information) | II | 70 m |
| 18 and 20, St Stephen'S Green | II | 90 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Canterbury constituency: Rosie Duffield MP (Independent), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 8,653 (18.3%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 14%, Green Party 13%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CT2 7HU →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Many neighbours rent: 36% of households rent privately and 26% socially.
It's young: 44% of residents are aged 15–29.
This is a student area: 40% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is Canterbury Christ Church University, 900 m away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" St Stephens Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 87 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.7% | 89.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.9% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.