Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

NORTHBOURNE AVENUE, CT17 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHBOURNE AVENUE, CT17 0BY.

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Population

534

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT17 0BY 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.

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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CT17 0BY has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 4.3% year-on-year.

home £220,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT17 0BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northbourne Avenue, 0.3km from Tower Hamlets in Dover. Administratively it sits within Tower Hamlets ward and the Dover constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CT17 0BY is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, down 4.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT17 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00123096 (shared with 13 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 0BY. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 210,000

6 sales · Mean £ 207,500

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

Crime around CT17 0BY is moderate at 57 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 offences141
Anti-social behaviour53
Criminal damage and arson39
Other theft15
Other crime10

school Local Schools

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Priory Fields School

Good376 pupils0.3 km
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Dover Grammar School for Boys

Good791 pupils0.4 km
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Astor Secondary School

Requires Improvement830 pupils0.5 km
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Vale View Community School

Good241 pupils0.5 km
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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School

Good337 pupils0.6 km
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St Martin's School

Good199 pupils0.8 km
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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils0.9 km
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Charlton Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Dover Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Nirja Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Saveon Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tower Hamlets Stores0.4 km
  • West Street Mini Market0.5 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Dewdrop Inn0.4 km
  • The Fleurs1.0 km
  • Priory Hotel0.8 km
  • Admiral Harvey0.8 km
  • Dover Working Man's Club & Institute0.6 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Calcutta Port0.9 km
  • Momo Hub Ltd0.9 km
  • Wellingtons0.9 km
  • Cafe Local0.8 km
  • Brenda's Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Pizza Pronto1.0 km
  • Turkish BBQ & Marina Mexican0.9 km
  • Turkish Delight0.9 km
  • Buffers0.8 km
  • Euro Chicken0.8 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Dover's Restover Guest House1.0 km
  • Hotel Alma & Cafe Express1.0 km
  • Norman Guest House1.0 km
  • St Albans Guest House1.0 km
  • Clare House0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Farmfoods0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dover Priory0.7 km
  • Dover1.4 km
  • Kearsney2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Chamberlain Road0.0 km
  • Playground0.1 km
  • Noah's Ark Road0.2 km
  • Goschen Road0.2 km
  • Goschen Road0.2 km