Canterbury and Thanet
DistrictsTwo neighbouring districts in South East, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.
Key figures
| Measure | Canterbury | Thanet |
|---|---|---|
| Average house price HM Land Registry · Jul 2026 | £337,454 Up 2.9% in a year | £269,708 Up 1.8% in a year |
| Median full-time pay ONS earnings survey · 2025 | £37,682 146th lowest of 348 | £35,775 88th lowest of 348 |
| House price to pay Worked out by Open Index | 9.0× 87th least affordable of 348 | 7.5× 161st least affordable of 348 |
| Deprivation score (England) MHCLG · England only | 19.2 142nd most deprived of 296 | 32.0 26th most deprived of 296 |
In brief
- Canterbury and Thanet share a border.
- Canterbury's average house price is 25% higher than Thanet's.
- Canterbury's median full-time pay is 5% higher than Thanet's.
- Canterbury's house price to pay is 9.0×, against 7.5× in Thanet.
- Canterbury's deprivation score (England) is 19.2, against 32.0 in Thanet.
How they compare
Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.
CanterburyThanetMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£337,454£269,708
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
2.9%1.8%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£37,682£35,775
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
9.0×7.5×
Deprivation score (England)296 councils, England · 2025
19.232.0