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Thanington & Chartham

England / South East / Canterbury / Thanington & Chartham

About

Thanington & Chartham are suburban areas located southwest of Canterbury, Kent. Thanington is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates and older properties, while Chartham is a larger village with a more rural feel. The area is bordered by the Great Stour River, providing green spaces and walking paths along the waterway. Chartham has a historic church, a primary school, and local amenities, including shops and pubs.

The A28 road runs through the area, connecting it to Canterbury and Ashford. Public transport includes regular bus services, making it accessible for commuters. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby orchards and farmland. Thanington & Chartham provide a balance of suburban living and rural charm, close to Canterbury’s city centre.

Area overview

On average Thanington & Chartham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thanington & Chartham is £58,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Thanington & Chartham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thanington & Chartham Population
8,079
Population density
130.2 per km²

Demographics

British
6,971
86.3%
Other White
492
6.09%
Indian
85
1.05%
African
70
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
0.87%
Total population: 8,078

Housing

Owns outright
1,237
38.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1,139
35.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
420
13.11%
Social rents from council
200
6.24%
Other social rented
130
4.06%
Total households: 3,204

Property prices in Thanington & Chartham

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £378,000 in Thanington & Chartham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£543,995
Flats10£181,750
Semi-Detached39£370,000
Terraced33£300,000

10 years price trend in Thanington & Chartham

All postcodes in Thanington & Chartham

CT47RH

Shalmsford Street

CT47TE

Cockering Road

CT47TJ

Laurel Way

CT13TG

Hollow Lane

CT45QR

Watery Lane

CT45PH

Catt's Wood Road

CT45RX

Broadway

CT47PA

Ashford Road

CT47RL

Shalmsford Street

CT47RY

Shalmsford Street

CT47HL

Ashford Road

CT13UR

Cockering Road

CT13XZ

Ashford Road

CT47BY

Thruxted Lane

CT47JX

Bolts Hill

CT47RF

Shalmsford Street

CT45RG

Capel Road

CT47JQ

Rattington Street

CT47PP

Ashford Road

CT47QA

Pomfret Road

CT47RN

Shalmsford Street

CT47DD

Pickelden Lane

CT13ZP

Bell Avenue

CT13ZW

Cockering Road

CT47AE

Church Lane

CT45QS

Jersey Lane

CT45QA

Duckpit Road

CT45RA

Broadway

CT45SS

Church Lane

CT45WD

Wootton Drive

CT47JW

Church Lane

CT47RB

Bobbin Lodge Hill

CT47RG

Shalmsford Street

CT47SA

Canterbury Road

CT47SB

Shalmsford Street

CT47TT

Godfrey Gardens

CT13AG

Cockering Road

CT13XS

Ashford Road

CT45QU

The Street

CT46EB

Manns Hill

CT46FY

Bossingham Street

CT47AG

Bridge Road

CT47QE

Baker's Lane

CT47HT

Station Road

CT45NN

Jersey Lane

CT45PY

Church Lane

CT47EQ

Baker's Lane

CT47HB

Ashford Road

CT47PY

Pomfret Road

CT47TB

Aspen Road

CT47TY

Chaplains Walk

CT45NL

Faussett Hill

CT46EJ

Bursted Hill

CT47EG

Cockering Road

CT47NU

Ashford Road

CT47PT

Cockering Road

CT47RT

Bobbin Lodge Hill

CT47TD

Beech Avenue

CT13UX

Cockering Road

CT13XH

Stranger's Lane

CT13ZU

Cockering Road

CT45SA

Kake Street

CT45RQ

Capel Road

CT47LG

Cockering Road

CT47PU

Cockering Road

CT47QS

Bolts Hill

CT47RJ

Shalmsford Street

CT46EN

Bow Hill

CT47RQ

Shalmsford Street

CT13AB

Thanington & Chartham

CT29BH

Tonford Lane

CT45PR

Lime Kiln Lane

CT45PZ

Duckpit Road

CT45QX

The Street

CT45SN

Woods Hill

CT47DA

Oak View Drive

CT47AH

Faussett Hill

CT47AQ

Faussett Hill

CT47AZ

Nackington Road

CT47JY

Bolts Hill

CT47TA

Beech Avenue

CT45RD

Chequers Hill

CT47JN

Church Lane

CT47QW

Shalmsford Court

CT47RR

Shalmsford Street

CT47TR

Cockering Road

CT47UA

Ainsley Way

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.