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Housing in CT2 0

What the homes in CT2 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Population
14,938 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (42.1%). Flats make up 9.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CT2 0England
Detached30%22.9%
Semi-detached42.1%31.5%
Terraced15.7%23%
Purpose-built flat8.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71% of households in CT2 0 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.5% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.

CT2 0
71%
17%
England
  • Owned71%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented16.8%20.5%
  • Social rented11%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CT2 0England
Owned outright41.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council7.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CT2 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.3%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

CT2 0England
Living alone, under 6610.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Canterbury

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Canterbury (August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CanterburyEngland
All homes£1,280£1,459
One bedroom£876£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,132£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,368£1,489
Four or more£1,903£2,161
Detached£1,666£1,640
Semi-detached£1,469£1,449
Terraced£1,337£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,025£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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