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CT16 2BL

Buckland

Dover

England / South East / Dover / Buckland & St Radigunds / Buckland / CT16 2BL

Overview

Postcode CT16 2BL is located in an urban city, within the Buckland ward of Dover in the South East region , and forms part of the Buckland & St Radigunds area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buckland & St Radigunds is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Kearsney (Kent) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Buckland & St Radigunds has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,545 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Buckland & St Radigunds has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56%

Approximately 56.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Buckland & St Radigunds is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT16 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckland & St Radigunds near CT16 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kearsney (Kent) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
2,637.9 per km²

Demographics

British
263
91.96%
Other White
8
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.4%
African
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Housing

Social rents from council
69
55.2%
Owns outright
25
20%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.4%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Buckland

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £211,750 in Buckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £392,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£367,500
Flats4£130,000
Semi-Detached16£247,500
Terraced61£205,000

10 years price trend in Buckland

Schools

In the CT16 2BL postcode area, located within Buckland & St Radigunds, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreen Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryDover Christ Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryShatterlocks Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.