Postcode CT17 0AR is located in an urban city, within the Tower Hamlets ward of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Dover West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dover West is £44,977 per year. The nearest station is Dover Priory, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Dover West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Dover West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dover West is £44,977 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT17 0AR.
Dover West near CT17 0AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dover Priory located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dover Priory | N/A | Walking directions to Dover Priory |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Tower Hamlets area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £335,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £270,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 36 | £180,000 | £233 |
| Flats | 1 | £133,000 | £199 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £65,000 | £150,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £112,500 | £197,500 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £101,500 | £272,500 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £117,000 | £175,500 | £153,750 |
| 2021 | £123,250 | £210,000 | £167,250 |
| 2022 | £131,250 | £259,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £102,000 | £300,000 | £185,875 |
| 2024 | £107,000 | £295,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £133,000 | £160,000 | £192,250 |
| 2026 | — | £270,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £155 | £178 |
| 2017 | £172 | £169 | £173 |
| 2018 | £178 | £173 | £186 |
| 2019 | £179 | £182 | £184 |
| 2020 | £162 | £190 | £207 |
| 2021 | £202 | £212 | £214 |
| 2022 | £198 | £292 | £260 |
| 2023 | £185 | £284 | £255 |
| 2024 | £166 | £232 | £238 |
| 2025 | £199 | £188 | £238 |
| 2026 | — | £239 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT17 0AR.
In the CT17 0AR postcode area, located within Dover West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT17 0AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | ATM (West Street Premier) | 15 West Street, Dover, CT17 0DU | Walking directions to ATM (West Street Premier) |
| 0.3 mi | W&G Hall | Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9SF | Walking directions to W&G Hall |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Charlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Charlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Bridge Street, Dover, CT16 2LB | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Dover district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT17 0AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pam Brivio
Tower Hamlets - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Tapp
Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT17 0AR records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CT17 0AR in Dover West is £180,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to CT17 0AR, including Priory Fields School (Good), Vale View Community School (Good) and Dover Grammar School for Boys (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CT17 0AR is Dover Priory, about 550 m away.
CT17 0AR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,790 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dover and Deal covering CT17 0AR is Mike Tapp (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pam Brivio (Labour and Co-operative Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.