That is the middle of 176 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
176 homes sold in three years: 29 detached houses, 100 semi-detached houses, 36 terraced houses and 11 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 4.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£525K
median sale · 29 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£370K–£720K
Last 12 months
£527K12 sold
Semi-detached houses£310K
median sale · 100 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£280K–£355K
Last 12 months
£325K27 sold
Terraced houses£265K
median sale · 36 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£241K–£285K
Last 12 months
£270K19 sold
Flats and maisonettes£123K
median sale · 11 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£75K–£180K
Last 12 months
£96K5 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 57% of sales
Detached houses16%
Semi-detached houses57%
Terraced houses20%
Flats and maisonettes6%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Sturry’s homes sold for between £260K and £370K
One sale in ten was under £190K and one in ten over £518K. 20% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £305,000, sits in the £300–400K band
176 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.4 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £56,375 in 1995 to £305,000 in the last 12 months (£270,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
63 sales in the last 12 months, against 111 in 1997, the busiest year, and 49 in 2023. Sales fell by 45% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 12%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 55% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Sturry costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Sturry, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£91K
£183K
£320K
£310K
£371K
£495K
£527K
Semi-detached houses
£56K
£82K
£167K
£175K
£219K
£265K
£325K
Terraced houses
£47K
£75K
£149K
£158K
£193K
£232K
£270K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£51K
—
£125K
£135K
—
£96K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
77 new homes have been sold in Sturry since 1995; the share peaked at 20% in 1998.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
6% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Sturry. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Cedar Road is Sturry’s busiest street, with 18 sales in three years
10 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 3 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Cedar Road
CT2
18
£326,250
Mostly semi-detached houses
2
Island Road
CT2
16
£280,000
Mixed
3
Sturry Court Mews
CT2
12
£130,000
Mixed
4
Fairview Gardens
CT2
7
£305,000
Mixed
5
Fordwich Road
CT2
6
£375,000
Mixed
6
Sleigh Road
CT2
6
£305,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Oakwood Road
CT2
6
£292,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Laburnum Lane
CT2
5
£310,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
9
Chestnut Drive
CT2
5
£300,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Babs Oak Hill
CT2
5
£277,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Kent
Sturry is the 69th most expensive of 87 towns in Kent
Sturry is in the middle of Kent’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Sturry
What is the average house price in Sturry?
The median home in Sturry sold for £305,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 176 standard sales (£305,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £525,000, semi-detached houses £310,000, terraced houses £265,000 and flats and maisonettes £122,500.
Are house prices going up in Sturry?
The median was £304,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£300,000), and £305,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Sturry each year?
63 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 73 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Sturry?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Fordwich Road (CT2, £375,000), Cedar Road (CT2, £326,250) and Laburnum Lane (CT2, £310,000).
Is Sturry expensive for Kent?
Sturry is the 68th most expensive of 87 towns of 2,500 or more in Kent by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.