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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
82
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
49.3(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.34(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.95(+70%)
Other theft
5.48(-2%)
Drugs
4.52(+69%)
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

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £355,750 in Greenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £715,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greenhill 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 Greenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£440,000
Flats2£157,500
Semi-Detached29£290,000
Terraced10£284,000

10 years median price trend in Greenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenhill.

All postcodes in Greenhill

CT67QY

Granville Drive

CT67NR

Bullockstone Road

CT67NS

Bullockstone Road

CT67PR

Chestnut Drive

CT67PY

Poplar Drive

CT65FR

Lovell Close

CT65GA

Hadley Close

CT67SA

Rowland Drive

CT67NY

New Road

CT67SW

Rowland Drive

CT67QX

Greenhill

CT67SL

Matthews Road

CT67RA

Blean View Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.