CT17 0BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Widred Road, 0.3km from Tower Hamlets in Dover. Administratively it sits within Tower Hamlets ward and the Dover constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CT17 0BT offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £212k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT17 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00123099 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WIDRED ROAD, CT17 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIDRED ROAD, CT17 0BT.
307
36
£ 37,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT17 0BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CT17 0BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT17 0BT. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 151,500
8 sales · Mean £ 166,125
Semi-Detached
£ 190,750
2 sales · Mean £ 190,750
Flat
£ 95,000
3 sales · Mean £ 102,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CT17 0BT is moderate at 79 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.
school Local Schools
Priory Fields School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Barton Junior School
Charlton Church of England Primary School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Vale View Community School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Dover Roasting Board0.6 km
- The Academy Dover0.5 km
- Brunch Cafe0.7 km
- Calcutta Port0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Peckish Rotisserie Chicken0.6 km
- Amarillo's0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.7 km
- Greggs Bakers0.6 km
- + 34 more
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- B&M Store0.8 km
- Biggin Off Licence0.8 km
- Rotherwood Butchers0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Dover Food & Wine0.5 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Dewdrop Inn0.2 km
- Dover Bowling Club0.6 km
- Dover Sea Angling Club0.6 km
- Golden Lion0.7 km
- Lava Lounge Bar0.8 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Dover's Restover Guest House0.6 km
- Hotel Alma & Cafe Express0.6 km
- Norman Guest House0.6 km
- St Albans Guest House0.6 km
- Maison Dieu Guest House0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.3 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dover Priory0.5 km
- Dover0.9 km
- Kearsney3.0 km
Bus Stops
- West Street0.2 km
- West Street0.2 km
- Templar Street0.2 km
- Lowther Road0.2 km
- Shooter's Hill0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT170BT · Data under Open Government Licence