CT17 0RB is a sought-after residential area on River Street, 0.2km from River in Dover. Administratively it sits within Dover Downs & River ward and the Dover constituency.
For serious buyers, CT17 0RB is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 85% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £261k, up 47.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CT17 0RB are sourced from Output Area E00123030 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVER STREET, CT17 0RB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVER STREET, CT17 0RB.
263
47
£ 48,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT17 0RB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CT17 0RB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 47.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT17 0RB. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 221,750
12 sales · Mean £ 225,958
Semi-Detached
£ 321,500
8 sales · Mean £ 324,812
Detached
£ 340,000
2 sales · Mean £ 340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT17 0RB has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
River Primary School
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School
Green Park Community Primary School
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Katies0.1 km
- Kearsney Convenience Store0.4 km
- River Mini Market0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Kearsney Bowling Club0.5 km
- Phoenix Railway Club0.9 km
- Royal Oak0.3 km
- The Cricketers1.0 km
- The Dover Rugby Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Crabble Corn Mill Restaurant0.6 km
- Kearsney Cafe0.6 km
- The Rec0.6 km
- DAFC (Centre Spot)0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Golden River0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kearsney0.6 km
- Dover Priory2.9 km
- Dover3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Minnis Lane0.1 km
- Minnis Lane0.1 km
- Common Lane0.1 km
- Common Lane0.2 km
- Minnis Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CT170RB · Data under Open Government Licence