Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

TOWER HILL, CT17 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWER HILL, CT17 0AG.

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Population

398

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT17 0AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CT17 0AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (35) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CT17 0AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tower Hill, 0.2km from Tower Hamlets in Dover. Administratively it sits within Tower Hamlets ward and the Dover constituency.

Day-to-day life in CT17 0AG has the character of a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00123102 (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 0AG. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 134,000

16 sales · Mean £ 139,562

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

3 sales · Mean £ 192,500

Flat

£ 129,500

2 sales · Mean £ 129,500

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

Crime around CT17 0AG is moderate at 84 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 offences285
Anti-social behaviour114
Criminal damage and arson66
Shoplifting56
Other theft33

school Local Schools

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Priory Fields School

Good376 pupils0.2 km
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Vale View Community School

Good241 pupils0.6 km
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Dover Grammar School for Boys

Good791 pupils0.8 km
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Dover Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding910 pupils0.8 km
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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils0.9 km
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Astor Secondary School

Requires Improvement830 pupils0.9 km
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Charlton Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.9 km
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St Richard's Catholic Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Dover Roasting Board0.6 km
  • The Academy Dover0.6 km
  • Brunch Cafe0.7 km
  • Calcutta Port0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • + 43 more
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Takeaway Shop

40 nearby
  • Peckish Rotisserie Chicken0.6 km
  • Amarillo's0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.8 km
  • Greggs Bakers0.6 km
  • + 35 more
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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • B&M Store0.8 km
  • Biggin Off Licence0.7 km
  • Rotherwood Butchers0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Dover Food & Wine0.5 km
  • + 51 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Dewdrop Inn0.2 km
  • Dover Bowling Club0.7 km
  • Dover Sea Angling Club0.6 km
  • Golden Lion0.7 km
  • Lava Lounge Bar0.8 km
  • + 19 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Dover's Restover Guest House0.5 km
  • Hotel Alma & Cafe Express0.5 km
  • Norman Guest House0.5 km
  • St Albans Guest House0.5 km
  • Maison Dieu Guest House0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dover Priory0.3 km
  • Dover1.0 km
  • Kearsney3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • West Street0.1 km
  • West Street0.2 km
  • Lowther Road0.2 km
  • Goschen Road0.3 km
  • Goschen Road0.3 km