Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

COOMBE VALLEY ROAD, CT17 0HA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOMBE VALLEY ROAD, CT17 0HA.

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Population

543

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT17 0HA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CT17 0HA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 22% 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 down 30.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT17 0HA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Coombe Valley Road, 0.3km from St Radigund's in Dover. Administratively it sits within St Radigunds ward and the Dover constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 30.7% 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 0HA are sourced from Output Area E00123062 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT17 0HA. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 92,500

2 sales · Mean £ 92,500

Terraced

£ 130,000

7 sales · Mean £ 139,214

Semi-Detached

£ 171,000

3 sales · Mean £ 172,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CT17 0HA is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences145
Criminal damage and arson34
Anti-social behaviour30
Other theft11
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School

Good337 pupils0.2 km
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Dover Grammar School for Boys

Good791 pupils0.4 km
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Astor Secondary School

Requires Improvement830 pupils0.6 km
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Priory Fields School

Good376 pupils0.7 km
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Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding197 pupils0.8 km
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Vale View Community School

Good241 pupils0.9 km
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St Martin's School

Good199 pupils0.9 km
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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Nirja Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Tower Hamlets Stores0.7 km
  • West Street Mini Market0.9 km
  • Londis Stores0.8 km
  • Best One Express0.1 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Dewdrop Inn0.7 km
  • Phoenix Railway Club1.0 km
  • Admiral Harvey1.0 km
  • Dover Working Man's Club & Institute0.7 km
  • The Eagle1.0 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Brenda's Kitchen0.9 km
  • Chef Club1.0 km
  • Coombes Kitchen0.6 km
  • One Church Dover0.4 km
  • St Radigunds Community Centre0.6 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • London Kebab House0.8 km
  • Mexxos1.0 km
  • Pizza Sprint0.8 km
  • Tony's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Tops Pizza0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dover Priory1.1 km
  • Dover1.7 km
  • Kearsney2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Buckland Hospital0.1 km
  • Lambton Road0.1 km
  • Lambton Road0.1 km
  • White Cliffs Primary College0.2 km
  • Beaufoy Road0.2 km