Cherry Drive
Canterbury, Kent, England
Reality check: At £392,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 29% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 29% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 29% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £392,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Cherry Drive is located in Canterbury, Kent. Crime levels are below the local average (54 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Cherry Garden Road) is 229m away. The median property price is £392,500, with strong growth of 29% over five years. Based on 36 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Cherry Drive, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Ladies of Leisure 741m · 9 min walk
- Canterbury Gymnastics Club 1406m · 18 min walk
- Chimera Climbing 1506m · 19 min walk
libraries (2)
- Canterbury Library 1398m · 18 min walk
- Augustine House 1821m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Neal's Place Meadow 495m · 6 min walk
- Dukes Meadow 513m · 6 min walk
- Westgate Gardens 1051m · 13 min walk
- Toddler's Cove 1073m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- The Canterbury Academy 865m · 11 min walk
- The Canterbury Primary School 1024m · 13 min walk
- The Archbishop's School 1183m · 15 min walk
- St Peter's Methodist Primary School 1208m · 15 min walk
- Blean Primary School 1559m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Green Lane — Canterbury62
- Kent Street — Canterbury62
- Ivy House Road — Canterbury62
- Cherry Garden Road — Canterbury62
- Summerfield Avenue — Canterbury62
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.