On average Dovercourt Bay has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dovercourt Bay is £44,494 per year. There are 1 schools in Dovercourt Bay: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dovercourt Bay is home to around 3,238 people, with a population density of about 3,359.6 per km².
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Dovercourt Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £475,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £268,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 20 | £195,500 | £220 |
| Flats | 3 | £150,000 | £222 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,000 | £105,000 | £160,000 | £149,250 |
| 2017 | £202,250 | £125,575 | £180,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £363,750 | £129,500 | £176,250 | £189,000 |
| 2019 | £311,250 | £141,250 | £192,500 | £157,000 |
| 2020 | — | £130,000 | £320,000 | £178,500 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £166,250 | £235,000 | £212,500 |
| 2022 | £418,500 | £162,500 | £251,000 | £237,500 |
| 2023 | £277,500 | £134,500 | £235,000 | £213,500 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £142,000 | £230,000 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £135,000 | £271,500 | £212,000 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £173,000 | £242,000 | £181,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £181 | £183 | £158 |
| 2017 | £187 | £208 | £200 | £163 |
| 2018 | £244 | £211 | £184 | £178 |
| 2019 | £216 | £242 | £180 | £176 |
| 2020 | — | £228 | £178 | £181 |
| 2021 | £243 | £266 | £201 | £206 |
| 2022 | £216 | £260 | £255 | £231 |
| 2023 | £304 | £259 | £258 | £226 |
| 2024 | £283 | £264 | £216 | £212 |
| 2025 | £268 | £222 | £222 | £237 |
| 2026 | £317 | £236 | £278 | £215 |
Dovercourt Bay records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Dovercourt Bay is £215,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Dovercourt Bay has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Dovercourt Bay scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dovercourt Bay sits around rank 7,726 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Dovercourt Bay is around £44,494 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Dovercourt Bay is represented by 1 elected councillor: Garry William John Calver (Labour Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.