Area Analysis Dover, South East

CT16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CT16 postcode area.

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Population

22,360

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,440 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
workEmployment
3/10
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7/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

CT16 is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £241k. Property prices are trending down 15.2% year-on-year.

home £241,000 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT16 is a postcode district in Dover, South East, covering 634 active and 318 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CT16 (18%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (7%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes CT16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CT16 are around £241k, down 15.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CT16 at 559 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CT16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4736
Anti-social behaviour2115
Shoplifting1313
Criminal damage and arson1047
Other theft754

school Local Schools

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Whitfield Aspen School

Good535 pupils
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Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils
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Dover Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding910 pupils
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Green Park Community Primary School

Outstanding387 pupils
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Dover Christ Church Academy

Requires Improvement852 pupils
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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils
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Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding197 pupils
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Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

Inadequate142 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Adventure Backpackers Hostel
  • Bleriot's House
  • Castle House Guest House
  • Cleveland Guest House
  • Hubert House
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • The Red Lion
  • Admiral Harvey
  • Dover Bowling Club
  • Eight Bells PH
  • Gateway Bowls Club
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Morrisons
  • Aldi
  • Asda
  • Farmfoods
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Papa John's Pizza
  • Euro Chicken
  • Subway
  • Best Kebab
  • Burger King
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Key Stores
  • Ann and Pams Florist
  • B & M Retail Ltd
  • B&M Store
  • Baba Food and Wine
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Aspendos
  • Bella Italia (Holiday Inn)
  • Blakes of Dover
  • Boost Kitchen
  • Breakwater Tap House and Pizzeria
  • + 53 more