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CT16 1HD

Town & Castle

Dover

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Detailed insights for CT16 1HD

Overview

Postcode CT16 1HD is located in an urban city, within the Town & Castle ward of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Dover East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 272.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dover East is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Dover Priory located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Connaught Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Dover East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Dover East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Dover East is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from CT16 1HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Dover East near CT16 1HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dover Priory located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT16 1HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Dover Priory

N/A

Walking directions to Dover Priory

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT16 1HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miConnaught ParkLargeWalking directions to Connaught Park
0.5 miPencester GardensSmallWalking directions to Pencester Gardens

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
527 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
81.5%
Other White
14
5.51%
Bangladeshi
8
3.15%
Irish
6
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.97%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
43.97%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
23.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Town & Castle

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Town & Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £552,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town & Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town & Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£335,000
Flats26£147,500
Semi-Detached9£265,000
Terraced33£195,000

10 year median price trend in Town & Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town & Castle.

Schools

In the CT16 1HD postcode area, located within Dover East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT16 1HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryDover Grammar School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryCharlton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT16 1HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT16 1HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsBridge Street, Dover, CT16 2LBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miFarmfoodsCharlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAsdaCharlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QHWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldiCherry Tree Avenue, Dover, CT16 2NLWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miATM (West Street Premier)15 West Street, Dover, CT17 0DUWalking directions to ATM (West Street Premier)

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dover district (2025-26).

Band A£1,576
Band B£1,839
Band C£2,102
Band D£2,364
Band E£2,890
Band F£3,415
Band G£3,941
Band H£4,729

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDoverE07000108
Parliamentary ConstituencyDover and DealE14001202
WardTown & CastleE05012869
ParishDoverE04004932
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dover EastE02005052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dover 012EE01033209
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.