The CT17 9BS postcode is in Dover, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT17 |
| Ward | Town & Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dover West |
| 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 | 4692 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Constrained renters / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Western Heights(0.55 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is War Memorial(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dover(0.42 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(40.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | CT16 1QX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Dover CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | CT17 9RH (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT16 1EZ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Vale View Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CT17 9NP (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Dover Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CT16 2PZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Priory Fields SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT17 0FS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT16 2LX (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PENCESTER SURGERY(0.39 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 |
| white cliffs medical centreActivewhite cliffs medical ctr., 143 folkestone road, dover, kent | 01304201705 | CT17 9SG |
| high street surgeryActivethe high street surgery, 100 high street, dover, kent | 01304206463 | CT16 1EQ |
The population of CT179BS is 367 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1811), Between 25 to 34 (1419), and Between 35 to 44 (1259).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 59 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (356), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (289).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (161).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (488), and 400 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1825) and European Union EU-8 (78).