CT17 0AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Astor Avenue, 0.0km from Tower Hamlets in Dover. Administratively it sits within Tower Hamlets ward and the Dover constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £211k, up 9.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CT17 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00123100 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASTOR AVENUE, CT17 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTOR AVENUE, CT17 0AR.
289
36
£ 39,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT17 0AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
CT17 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 9.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT17 0AR. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 201,500
10 sales · Mean £ 193,111
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CT17 0AR is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Priory Fields School
Vale View Community School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Secondary School
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
St Martin's School
Barton Junior School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Dover Roasting Board0.8 km
- The Academy Dover0.8 km
- Brunch Cafe0.9 km
- Calcutta Port0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Peckish Rotisserie Chicken0.8 km
- Amarillo's0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.9 km
- Greggs Bakers0.8 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- B&M Store1.0 km
- Biggin Off Licence0.9 km
- Rotherwood Butchers0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Dover Food & Wine0.7 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Dewdrop Inn0.2 km
- Dover Bowling Club0.9 km
- Dover Sea Angling Club0.8 km
- Golden Lion0.9 km
- Lava Lounge Bar1.0 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Dover's Restover Guest House0.7 km
- Hotel Alma & Cafe Express0.7 km
- Norman Guest House0.7 km
- St Albans Guest House0.7 km
- Clare House0.5 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Asda0.6 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dover Priory0.5 km
- Dover1.2 km
- Kearsney3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Goschen Road0.1 km
- Goschen Road0.1 km
- Lowther Road0.1 km
- Noah's Ark Road0.2 km
- West Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT170AR · Data under Open Government Licence