Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

STAPLE ROAD, CT3 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAPLE ROAD, CT3 1AU.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CT3 1AU is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £348k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 14.7% year-on-year.

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

CT3 1AU is a sought-after residential area on Staple Road, 0.5km from Wingham in Wingham. Administratively it sits within Little Stour & Ashstone ward and the South Thanet constituency.

Day-to-day life in CT3 1AU has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k, up 14.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT3 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00122902 (shared with 12 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 CT3 1AU. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

7 sales · Mean £ 319,142

Detached

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

CT3 1AU has low crime rates — 14 incidents 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 offences12
Criminal damage and arson4
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Wingham Primary School

Good193 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Wingham Central Stores0.5 km
  • Wingham Newsagents0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Dog at Wingham0.3 km
  • Wingham Recreation Club0.2 km
  • The Anchor Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Salma0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adisham3.3 km
  • Aylesham4.7 km
  • Bekesbourne5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Fire Station0.0 km
  • Fire Station0.0 km
  • Church0.4 km
  • Church0.4 km
  • Dam Bridge0.4 km