Havelock Street
Canterbury, Kent, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£352,500) and connectivity (transport 90) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
Median price £352,500 based on only 7 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Havelock Street is located in Canterbury, Kent. Crime rates are above average, with 282 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 45% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The New Inn (pub, 9m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (St Thomas' School) is 134m away. The median property price is £352,500. Based on 7 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 154m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 14% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 7 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Havelock Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- énergie Fitness 503m · 6 min walk
hospitals (3)
- CHEC 474m · 6 min walk
- Saint Martin's Hospital 1452m · 18 min walk
- Kent and Canterbury Hospital 1612m · 20 min walk
libraries (2)
- Canterbury Library 571m · 7 min walk
- Augustine House 781m · 10 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- north holmes campus 128m · 2 min walk
- Dean's Garden 180m · 2 min walk
- Abbots Mill Garden 562m · 7 min walk
- Solly's Orchard 572m · 7 min walk
- St Mary Bredin 820m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury 154m · 2 min walk
- St Johns Church of England Primary School 367m · 5 min walk
- Barton Court Grammar School 525m · 7 min walk
- St Peter's Methodist Primary School 768m · 10 min walk
- St Nicholas' School 1258m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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- Dover Street — Canterbury50
- Martyrs' Field Road — Canterbury57
- Abbots Place — Canterbury50
- Linden Chase — Canterbury57
- Gammon's Yard — Canterbury55
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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