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Overview

Postcode CT16 2BP 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buckland & St Radigunds is £46,452 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Buckland & St Radigunds has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Buckland & St Radigunds has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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 per household in Buckland & St Radigunds is £46,452 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Buckland & St Radigunds near CT16 2BP 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT16 2BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
5,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.04(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.92(+39%)
Other theft
7.01(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.37(-45%)
Shoplifting
5.74(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
90.33%
Other White
21
7%
African
3
1%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1%
Other Asian
2
0.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
24.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
20.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.68%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
26.43%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.29%
Social rents from council
27
19.29%
Other social rented
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Buckland

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Buckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £473,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckland 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 Buckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£392,500
Flats3£120,000
Semi-Detached22£255,000
Terraced41£205,000

10 year median price trend in Buckland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckland.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT16 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreen Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryShatterlocks Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryDover Christ Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardBucklandE05012857
ParishDoverE04004932
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckland & St RadigundsE02005051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dover 011EE01024197
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: 16/01/2026.