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CT16 3ET

Bewsbury Crescent

Whitfield

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Detailed insights for CT16 3ET

Overview

Postcode CT16 3ET is located in an urban city, within the Whitfield ward of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Kearsney, River & Whitfield area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kearsney, River & Whitfield is £59,682 per year. The nearest station is Kearsney (Kent) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kearsney, River & Whitfield is £59,682 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT16 3ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Kearsney, River & Whitfield near CT16 3ET 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT16 3ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Kearsney (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Kearsney (Kent)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
1,992.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.72(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.83(+110%)
Shoplifting
22.44(+181%)
Other theft
9.74(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.89(+38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
419
96.99%
Other White
7
1.62%
Irish
3
0.69%
Other Asian
2
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.23%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
25.54%
Level 3 (A level)
88
23.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
18.21%
No qualifications
64
17.39%
Apprenticeship
22
5.98%
Total 16+ residents: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
50.78%
Owns with a mortgage
63
32.64%
Shared ownership
10
5.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.66%
Other social rented
7
3.63%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Whitfield

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Whitfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitfield 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 Whitfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£407,045
Flats10£162,500
Semi-Detached51£300,000
Terraced51£275,000

10 year median price trend in Whitfield

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

Schools

In the CT16 3ET postcode area, located within Kearsney, River & Whitfield, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT16 3ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhitfield Aspen SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryTemple Ewell Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miSecondaryDover Christ Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT16 3ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT16 3ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop1 Bewsbury Cross Lane, Dover, CT16 3HBWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBudgensSandwich Road, Dover, CT16 3LFWalking directions to Budgens

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT16 3ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jim Back

Whitfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Roger Malcolm Knight

Whitfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mike Tapp

Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDoverE07000108
Parliamentary ConstituencyDover and DealE14001202
WardWhitfieldE05012871
ParishWhitfieldE04004927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kearsney, River & WhitfieldE02005050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dover 010EE01024254
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: 01/06/2026.