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About

Greenhill ward lies in the northern part of Canterbury, bordered by the River Stour to the west. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing from different periods. It includes the grounds of the University of Kent, which shape the local infrastructure and community. Recreational spaces like Toddlers Cove and Tannery Field provide green areas along the riverbank.

The ward contains the historic Sturry Road, a major route into the city centre. A notable local feature is the Canterbury Rugby Football Club, whose grounds are a focal point. The area functions as a gateway between the city and the surrounding villages, with a practical blend of student accommodation, family homes, and local services.

Area overview

On average Greenhill has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Greenhill is £48,533 per year. There are 2 schools in Greenhill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Greenhill is home to around 4,199 people, with a population density of about 636.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Greenhill Population
4,199
Population density
636.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.87(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
15(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.95(+70%)
Other theft
6.43(+15%)
Drugs
6.43(+133%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,972
94.59%
Other White
47
1.12%
Indian
35
0.83%
Irish
25
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
0.52%
Total population: 4,199

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
848
24.42%
Level 4 qualifications or above
662
19.06%
Level 3 (A level)
643
18.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
487
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
480
13.82%
Total 16+ residents: 3,473

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
736
41.99%
Owns with a mortgage
528
30.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
229
13.06%
Social rents from council
164
9.36%
Other social rented
56
3.19%
Total households: 1,753

Property prices in Greenhill

Median price£351,075
Price per sq ft£373
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£282K – £426K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £351,075 (about £373 per square foot) in Greenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£420,000£383
Semi-Detached27£312,500£362
Terraced12£268,500£342
Flats1£190,000£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greenhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£247,500£206,000
2017£308,750£240,000£220,000
2018£317,500£266,000£253,000
2019£444,995£262,000£239,500
2020£466,498£268,000£251,500
2021£454,995£291,250£249,995
2022£479,995£330,000£280,000
2023£439,998£329,995£283,500
2024£418,300£300,000£271,500
2025£432,000£290,000£272,500
2026£335,000£328,750£267,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenhill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£316£202
2017£325£314£287
2018£326£329£304
2019£336£345£305
2020£330£346£294
2021£347£368£280
2022£389£413£406
2023£372£407£295
2024£364£368£304
2025£380£367£316
2026£369£360£348
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Greenhill in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Greenhill

Is Greenhill safe?

Greenhill records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Greenhill?

The median sale price in Greenhill is £351,075 (about £373 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Greenhill?

Greenhill has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Greenhill?

Greenhill scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Greenhill sits around rank 14,672 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Greenhill?

The average household income in Greenhill is around £48,533 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Greenhill?

Greenhill is represented by 1 elected councillor: Dan Watkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Greenhill

CT67RG

Blackburn Road

CT67PS

Oaks Avenue

CT65FS

Randall Way

CT67RP

West View Close

CT68BX

Greenhill

CT67UU

Wrentham Avenue

CT67SQ

Love Street Close

CT67RU

Greenhill Road

CT67QD

The Grove

CT67XU

Greenhill

CT65FZ

Drivers Close

CT67SZ

Cornwall Road

CT65JS

Wood Place

CT67PY

Poplar Drive

CT67QT

Clare Drive

CT65FW

Laver Road

CT67QN

Greenhill Road

CT67FX

Dragonfly Drive

CT67FD

Greenfinch Mews

CT67RB

Damselfly Road

CT67FY

Hawthornden Street

CT65FQ

Robinson Road

CT67QY

Granville Drive

CT68DD

Westbrook Lane

CT67NU

Thornden Wood Road

CT65JA

Caddie Walk

CT65SX

Sandy Way

CT65FX

Green Lane

CT67PZ

Poplar Drive

CT67NY

New Road

CT67SY

Cornwall Road

CT67QP

Westlands Road

CT65GE

Maybourne Avenue

CT67PP

Chestnut Drive

CT67RN

Blackburn Road

CT67FT

Greenhill

CT67SL

Matthews Road

CT67RH

Coulter Road

CT67FU

Greenhill

CT67FW

Sunny Glade Avenue

CT67ST

Hawks Road

CT67SN

Barnfield

CT67RJ

Blackburn Road

CT67RW

Nightingale Close

CT67RQ

Blackburn Road

CT67QE

Greenhill Road

CT67SJ

Herne Drive

CT67QL

Longmead Close

CT67GS

Butterfly Avenue

CT67TP

Lytham Avenue

CT65FY

Drivers Close

CT65FT

Bawcomb Close

CT67TS

Birkdale Gardens

CT65GZ

Links Way

CT67SG

Gilchrist Avenue

CT67TN

Bullockstone Road

CT67QA

Poplar Drive

CT67QB

Poplar Drive

CT65SW

Condor Close

CT65GU

Putters Drive

CT67SA

Rowland Drive

CT67RE

Fife Road

CT67QG

Greenhill Road

CT67QX

Greenhill

CT67SP

Collins Road

CT67RS

Greenhill Road

CT65AA

Birdie Close

CT65FR

Lovell Close

CT67NR

Bullockstone Road

CT67TR

Sunningdale Walk

CT65GA

Hadley Close

CT67QQ

Darrell Close

CT67RX

Greenfinch Mews

CT67SU

Snell Gardens

CT67PX

Poplar Drive

CT67SW

Rowland Drive

CT67SB

Rowland Drive

CT67RR

Greenhill Road

CT67PA

Molehill Road

CT67RL

Woodland Road

CT65FU

Hunter Avenue

CT67RT

Thornden Close

CT67XT

Tawny Close

CT67QJ

Brook Close

CT65GD

Page Close

CT67YB

Greenhill

CT67NX

Thornden Wood Road

CT67SH

Herne Drive

CT67SR

Collins Road

CT67QS

Westlands Road

CT67UY

Latimer Close

CT67PU

Chestnut Drive

CT67QW

Greenhill Road

CT67SD

Rowland Drive

CT67RD

Blean View Road

CT67NS

Bullockstone Road

CT67UT

Blackburn Road

CT67RY

Thornden Wood Road

CT67TW

The Fairway

CT67SX

Cornwall Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.