CT3 1DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Longmete Road, 0.9km from Elmstone in Dover. Administratively it sits within Little Stour & Ashstone ward and the South Thanet constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £642k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT3 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00122895 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGMETE ROAD, CT3 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGMETE ROAD, CT3 1DL.
335
51
£ 49,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT3 1DL 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
CT3 1DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £642k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT3 1DL. The average age is 50.7. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 445,000
5 sales · Mean £ 477,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CT3 1DL has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Preston Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Extended School Care, B/ASC0.6 km
- Half Moon And Seven Stars Public House0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Preston Village Stores0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Preston Gardens and Coppers0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Adisham6.6 km
- Minster7.2 km
- Sturry7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Court Lane0.1 km
- Court Lane0.2 km
- The Forstal0.3 km
- The Forstal0.3 km
- Sweech Farm0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT31DL · Data under Open Government Licence