Elham Road
Canterbury, Kent, England
Reality check: May work as a first purchase, but price data is limited. Good transport links add convenience. Price data (£143,000) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £143,000.
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £143,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £143,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Elham Road is located in Canterbury, Kent. Crime is around average for the area, with 127 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. 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 (Hollowmede) is 40m away. The median property price is £143,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 57m away. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Elham Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Exclusive Fitness 259m · 3 min walk
- Chimera Climbing 281m · 4 min walk
- Canterbury Gymnastics Club 408m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 577m · 7 min walk
- Ladies of Leisure 1394m · 17 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Kent and Canterbury Hospital 1312m · 16 min walk
- The Chaucer Hospital 1593m · 20 min walk
- CHEC 1927m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Augustine House 868m · 11 min walk
- Canterbury Library 1150m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Martyrs' Field Memorial 422m · 5 min walk
- Garden of St Mary de Castro 742m · 9 min walk
- Dane John Gardens 767m · 10 min walk
- Toddler's Cove 816m · 10 min walk
- Physic Garden 1050m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School 57m · 1 min walk
- The Orchard School 525m · 7 min walk
- St Nicholas' School 706m · 9 min walk
- The Canterbury Academy 973m · 12 min walk
- St Peter's Methodist Primary School 1084m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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