Postcode Analysis Dover, South East

PALMER ROAD, CT3 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PALMER ROAD, CT3 1BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT3 1BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CT3 1BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £284k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CT3 1BS is a sought-after residential area on Palmer Road, 0.1km from Wingham in Wingham. Administratively it sits within Little Stour & Ashstone ward and the South Thanet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £284k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT3 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00122900 (shared with 12 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 CT3 1BS. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 277,000

6 sales · Mean £ 267,750

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

CT3 1BS has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other crime4
Public order2

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Wingham Primary School

Good193 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Anchor Inn0.1 km
  • The Dog at Wingham0.1 km
  • Wingham Recreation Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Salma0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Wingham Central Stores0.1 km
  • Wingham Newsagents0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adisham3.6 km
  • Aylesham5.1 km
  • Bekesbourne5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Anchor0.1 km
  • The Anchor0.1 km
  • Church0.1 km
  • Church0.1 km
  • The Paddock0.4 km