Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

PARK LANE, CT3 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK LANE, CT3 1DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

585

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT3 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CT3 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £328k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CT3 1DS is a safe, established residential area on Park Lane, 1.2km from White's Hill in Preston (Dover). Administratively it sits within Little Stour & Ashstone ward and the South Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT3, CT3 1DS offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 £328k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT3 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00122894 (shared with 30 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 1DS. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

2 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Detached

£ 447,500

1 sales · Mean £ 447,500

Terraced

£ 305,000

1 sales · Mean £ 305,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CT3 1DS has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Other crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Preston Primary School

Good128 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Extended School Care, B/ASC0.6 km
  • Half Moon And Seven Stars Public House0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Preston Village Stores0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Preston Gardens and Coppers0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adisham6.8 km
  • Sturry7.0 km
  • Minster7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Forstal0.3 km
  • The Forstal0.3 km
  • Court Lane0.3 km
  • Court Lane0.3 km
  • The Green0.4 km