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CT4 7RX

Shalmsford Street

Chartham & Stone Street

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Detailed insights for CT4 7RX

Overview

Postcode CT4 7RX is located in a rural village, within the Chartham & Stone Street ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Thanington & Chartham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thanington & Chartham is £65,978 per year. The nearest station is Chartham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Thanington & Chartham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,759 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Thanington & Chartham has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Thanington & Chartham is £65,978 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 160 ft away from CT4 7RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Thanington & Chartham near CT4 7RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chartham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT4 7RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Chartham

N/A

Walking directions to Chartham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
703.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.36(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.41(-39%)
Vehicle crime
7.58(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.1(+10%)
Other theft
2.84(-49%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
88.77%
Other White
14
3.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.47%
African
7
1.92%
Chinese
2
0.55%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
45.55%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.47%
No qualifications
30
10.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
41.83%
Owns with a mortgage
58
37.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Chartham & Stone Street

Median price£336,443
Price per sq ft£337
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £443K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £336,443 (about £337 per square foot) in Chartham & Stone Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£500,500£306
Semi-Detached23£324,000£387
Terraced26£302,500£326
Flats7£190,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chartham & Stone Street

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£433,000£177,500£282,500£277,000
2017£450,000£178,500£320,000£265,000
2018£472,500£215,500£292,475£270,000
2019£435,000£183,000£300,000£268,000
2020£497,500£175,000£325,000£244,250
2021£550,000£188,000£303,000£273,750
2022£595,000£202,500£345,000£305,000
2023£685,498£213,750£355,000£283,000
2024£735,000£215,000£399,950£310,000
2025£555,000£181,750£355,000£287,500
2026£510,000£207,500£305,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£258£314£278
2017£323£282£301£286
2018£316£237£323£317
2019£312£268£295£291
2020£324£275£321£302
2021£347£260£327£337
2022£391£286£368£340
2023£368£278£380£361
2024£388£262£380£366
2025£327£263£375£352
2026£353£319£299£369
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chartham & Stone Street.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT4 7RX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT4 7RX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202575, Shalmsford Street, Canterbury, CT4 7RPTerracedFreehold£261,250
19 Sept 2025115, Shalmsford Street, Canterbury, CT4 7RGTerracedFreehold£240,000
31 Jan 202584, Shalmsford Street, Canterbury, CT4 7RDSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
14 Mar 2025127, Shalmsford Street, Canterbury, CT4 7RETerracedFreehold£268,500
06 Aug 2025The Snuggery, Canterbury Road, Canterbury, CT4 8AEDetachedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the CT4 7RX postcode area, located within Thanington & Chartham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT4 7RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryChartham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT4 7RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT4 7RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier105 Shalmsford Street, Chartham, Canterbury, CT4 7RQWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miChartham Mini Store76 Shalmsford Street, Chartham, Canterbury, CT4 7RDWalking directions to Chartham Mini Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT4 7RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alister John Brady

Chartham & Stone Street - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Mike Bland

Chartham & Stone Street - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
ParishCharthamE04004871
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thanington & CharthamE02005026
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 017BE01024053
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT4 7RX

Is CT4 7RX (Thanington & Chartham) safe?

The area around CT4 7RX records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CT4 7RX?

The median sale price around CT4 7RX in Thanington & Chartham is £336,443 (about £337 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT4 7RX?

There is 1 school close to CT4 7RX, including Chartham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT4 7RX?

The closest station to CT4 7RX is Chartham, about 1,431 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT4 7RX?

CT4 7RX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,759 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT4 7RX (Thanington & Chartham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT4 7RX is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alister John Brady (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Mike Bland (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.