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Chartham & Stone Street

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About

The Chartham & Stone Street ward lies southwest of Canterbury's city centre, encompassing a mix of residential and rural landscapes. It includes the village of Chartham itself, with its historic church and housing clustered along the A28, and extends into the surrounding Kentish countryside. The area is defined by the River Stour, which meanders through water meadows and past old paper mills, shaping the local environment. Residential development varies from older village homes to newer estates, creating a transitional zone between the urban core and the open countryside.

A key feature is the alignment of the ancient Stone Street Roman road, which forms part of the ward's eastern boundary and lends the area its name. This historic route, running arrow-straight towards the city, underscores the ward's long-standing connection to Canterbury. The landscape includes agricultural fields, pockets of woodland, and the grounds of the former Chartham Mental Hospital, which has been redeveloped for housing. The presence of the railway line and the main road creates distinct transport corridors through the area.

Area overview

On average Chartham & Stone Street has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chartham & Stone Street is £66,119 per year. There are 3 schools in Chartham & Stone Street: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chartham & Stone Street is home to around 7,569 people, with a population density of about 108.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chartham & Stone Street Population
7,569
Population density
108.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.71(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.02(-2%)
Other theft
5.95(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.95(-8%)
Vehicle crime
4.89(+32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,585
87%
Other White
420
5.55%
Indian
75
0.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
66
0.87%
Other Asian
61
0.81%
Total population: 7,569

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,628
42.98%
Level 3 (A level)
980
16.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
809
13.23%
No qualifications
799
13.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
482
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 6,114

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,136
37.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,077
35.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
423
14.02%
Social rents from council
169
5.6%
Other social rented
139
4.61%
Total households: 3,017

Property prices in Chartham & Stone Street

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £341,942 in Chartham & Stone Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chartham & Stone Street in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£625,000
Flats7£182,500
Semi-Detached24£352,500
Terraced33£290,000

10 years median price trend in Chartham & Stone Street

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street.

All postcodes in Chartham & Stone Street

CT47JP

De Langle Row

CT28NQ

Mill Lane

CT47JJ

Rentain Road

CT47QZ

Shalmsford Street

CT29AB

Harbledown Terrace

CT47AU

Langton Lane

CT46EA

Court Road

CT47LZ

Howfield Lane

CT47JX

Bolts Hill

CT45RT

Red Tile Cottages

CT47RQ

Shalmsford Street

CT47QE

Woodside Avenue

CT47QP

Shalmsford Street

CT45QA

Duckpit Road

CT47BU

Penny Pot Lane

CT45PX

Waddenhall

CT45QR

Watery Lane

CT47NA

Howfield Lane

CT29AU

Roman Road

CT47AB

Nackington Road

CT47JS

Riverside

CT45SJ

Richdore Road

CT47LD

Bolts Hill

CT29AE

Church Hill

CT29AH

Church Hill

CT45PR

Stone Street

CT28NW

Church Hill

CT47PT

The Downs

CT45NU

Shop Cottages

CT47GA

Old Garden Court

CT47SA

Canterbury Road

CT47TZ

Godfrey Gardens

CT47DD

Pickelden Lane

CT47AY

Nackington Road

CT45SD

Kake Street

CT47ND

Bigbury Road

CT47QD

Lawson Close

CT45PN

Chequers Orchard

CT45QZ

The Street

CT45PZ

Duckpit Road

CT47JT

Riverside

CT47HT

Station Road

CT47HA

Pennypot Lane

CT47NU

Ashford Road

CT45NR

Dairy Farm Cottages

CT47JD

Old School Mews

CT46EF

Palmstead

CT45QB

Chartham & Stone Street

CT29AY

Boughton Bypass

CT47QB

Bakers Lane

CT47PB

Nickle Bank

CT29AP

Roman Road

CT47HZ

Station Road

CT47HB

Ashford Road

CT47LA

Church Lane

CT47RF

Shalmsford Street

CT47RZ

Shalmsford Street

CT46DX

The Street

CT47RL

Shalmsford Street

CT47NJ

Denstead Lane

CT29AZ

Boundary Cottages

CT45PG

Clay Court Cottages

CT47JW

The Green

CT47HQ

Howfield Lane

CT45PB

Pett Bottom Road

CT45NL

Faussett Hill

CT47QT

Shalmsford Street

CT47HX

Station Road

CT47TA

Beech Avenue

CT29AN

Prospect Cottages

CT47PX

The Crescent

CT47RS

Shalmsford Street

CT47JE

Stour Road

CT46EJ

Bursted Hill

CT45RS

Penny Pot Lane

CT47RA

Shalmsford Street

CT46EN

Stable Cottages

CT47QH

Cremer Close

CT47PE

Nickle Lane

CT47NH

Gravel Hill

CT45RH

Garlinge Green Road

CT47RR

Shalmsford Street

CT47TJ

Laurel Way

CT47TF

Jasmine Close

CT47PS

The Downs

CT47AL

Faussett Hill

CT47JZ

Bolts Hill

CT47PR

Larkey View

CT47TY

Chaplains Walk

CT46ED

Manns Hill

CT47BN

New House Lane

CT47TR

Gardeners Place

CT45SW

Woods Hill

CT47JY

Bolts Hill

CT45PH

Catt's Wood Road

CT47PD

Nickle Lane

CT45RR

Kenfield Bungalows

CT45RY

Waltham Road

CT47NS

Primrose Hill

CT47EU

Penny Pot Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.