The CT16 1BU postcode is in Dover, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT16 |
| Ward | Town & Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dover East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dover |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Town & Castle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dover |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2473 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Constrained renters / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Merkur Slots, Retailers - Other
Address: 33-34 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1BU
Lava Lounge Bar, Pub, NightClub
Address: 31 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1BU
European Mini Mart, Retailers - Other
Address: 37 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1BU
Five A Day, Retailers - Other
Address: 37 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1BU
The nearest places is Clarendon(0.56 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pencester Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dover(0.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(40.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | CT17 9RH (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | CT16 1QX (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT16 1EZ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Dover Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CT16 2PZ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT16 2LX (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT16 2QB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Priory Fields SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT17 0FS (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Barton Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CT16 2ND (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Vale View Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CT17 9NP (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dover Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT17 0DQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Guston Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT15 5LR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PENCESTER SURGERY(0.07 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pencester surgeryActivepencester surgery, 10/12 pencester road, dover, kent | 01304240553 | CT16 1BW |
| st james' surgeryActivest james' surgery, harold street, dover, kent | 01304225559 | CT16 1SF |
| high street surgeryActivethe high street surgery, 100 high street, dover, kent | 01304206463 | CT16 1EQ |
| white cliffs medical centreActivewhite cliffs medical ctr., 143 folkestone road, dover, kent | 01304201705 | CT17 9SG |
The population of CT161BU is 268 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1471), Between 25 to 34 (1178), and Between 55 to 64 (1074).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 160 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (307), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (250).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (127), followed by Christian (109).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (41) followed by Routine occupations (37), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (337), and 321 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1057) and European Union EU-8 (103).