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CT16 2EL

Whitfield

Dover

England / South East / Dover / Buckland & St Radigunds / Whitfield / CT16 2EL

Overview

Postcode CT16 2EL is located in an urban city, within the Whitfield 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.5%
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

58.5%

Approximately 58.5% 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 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckland & St Radigunds near CT16 2EL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,008.2 per km²

Demographics

British
276
90.2%
Other White
17
5.56%
Indian
5
1.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.63%
Other Asian
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Housing

Social rents from council
71
54.62%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.77%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Whitfield

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Whitfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£416,498
Flats4£157,500
Semi-Detached62£300,000
Terraced33£272,000

10 years price trend in Whitfield

Schools

In the CT16 2EL postcode area, located within Buckland & St Radigunds, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDover Christ Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGreen Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryShatterlocks Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTesco ExtraHoneywood Parkway, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3PS

Data Sources

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