Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

ALEXANDRA PLACE, CT17 0SL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALEXANDRA PLACE, CT17 0SL.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /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 0SL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CT17 0SL is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

CT17 0SL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alexandra Place, 0.5km from St Radigund's in Dover. Administratively it sits within St Radigunds ward and the Dover constituency.

For families considering a move, CT17 0SL represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CT17 0SL are sourced from Output Area E00123057 (shared with 8 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 0SL. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.5%
Asian / British Asian6.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around CT17 0SL is moderate at 55 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.

Violence and sexual offences232
Anti-social behaviour76
Criminal damage and arson44
Other theft34
Drugs30

school Local Schools

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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils0.2 km
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Charlton Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.3 km
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Dover Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding910 pupils0.4 km
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St Edmund's Catholic School

Good552 pupils0.5 km
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Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding197 pupils0.6 km
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St Richard's Catholic Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Priory Fields School

Good376 pupils0.8 km
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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School

Good337 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Dover Roasting Board0.9 km
  • The Academy Dover0.8 km
  • Brunch Cafe1.0 km
  • Calcutta Port0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • + 21 more
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Peckish Rotisserie Chicken0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs1.0 km
  • Greggs Bakers0.9 km
  • Pizza Pronto0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Rotherwood Butchers0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Dover Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Dover International1.0 km
  • Dover Post office and Store1.0 km
  • + 35 more
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Dewdrop Inn0.6 km
  • Dover Bowling Club0.9 km
  • Dover Sea Angling Club0.9 km
  • Golden Lion1.0 km
  • Prince Albert Public House0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Dover's Restover Guest House1.0 km
  • Hotel Alma & Cafe Express1.0 km
  • Norman Guest House1.0 km
  • St Albans Guest House1.0 km
  • Maison Dieu Guest House0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dover Priory0.9 km
  • Dover1.1 km
  • Kearsney2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • London Road0.1 km
  • Shooter's Hill0.1 km
  • Cherry Tree Avenue0.2 km
  • Cherry Tree Avenue0.2 km
  • London Road0.2 km