Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

SOUTH ROAD, CT17 0DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ROAD, CT17 0DN.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT17 0DN 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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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CT17 0DN spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 23.2% year-on-year.

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

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

For renters and young professionals, CT17 0DN offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 23.2% year-on-year. 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 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00123093 (shared with 6 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 0DN. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 73,000

4 sales · Mean £ 76,500

Terraced

£ 125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 125,000

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

Crime around CT17 0DN is moderate at 59 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 offences196
Anti-social behaviour82
Criminal damage and arson54
Other theft29
Drugs28

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 pupils0.7 km
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Barton Junior School

Good221 pupils0.7 km
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Dover Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding910 pupils0.7 km
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Charlton Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.8 km
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Astor Secondary School

Requires Improvement830 pupils0.8 km
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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School

Good337 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Dover Roasting Board0.8 km
  • The Academy Dover0.7 km
  • Brunch Cafe0.9 km
  • Calcutta Port0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • + 27 more
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Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Peckish Rotisserie Chicken0.8 km
  • Amarillo's0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.9 km
  • Greggs Bakers0.8 km
  • + 29 more
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Retailers - Other

51 nearby
  • B&M Store0.9 km
  • Biggin Off Licence0.9 km
  • Rotherwood Butchers0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Dover Food & Wine0.6 km
  • + 46 more
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Dewdrop Inn0.1 km
  • Dover Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Dover Sea Angling Club0.7 km
  • Golden Lion0.8 km
  • Lava Lounge Bar0.9 km
  • + 17 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Dover's Restover Guest House0.7 km
  • Hotel Alma & Cafe Express0.7 km
  • Norman Guest House0.7 km
  • St Albans Guest House0.7 km
  • Maison Dieu Guest House1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dover Priory0.5 km
  • Dover1.1 km
  • Kearsney3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lowther Road0.1 km
  • Noah's Ark Road0.1 km
  • West Street0.2 km
  • Goschen Road0.2 km
  • Goschen Road0.2 km