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CT17 0BN

De Burgh Street

Tower Hamlets

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Overview

Postcode CT17 0BN 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 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Connaught Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Dover West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dover West is £44,977 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from CT17 0BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Dover West near CT17 0BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dover Priory located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT17 0BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Dover Priory

N/A

Walking directions to Dover Priory

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT17 0BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miConnaught ParkLargeWalking directions to Connaught Park
0.5 miPencester GardensSmallWalking directions to Pencester Gardens

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
7,877.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.78(+142%)
Shoplifting
38.16(+378%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.17(+170%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.63(+189%)
Drugs
14.54(+427%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
64.92%
Roma
37
8.43%
Other White
37
8.43%
Other Asian
22
5.01%
Other
17
3.87%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
20.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
20.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
18.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
15.81%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.84%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
56.63%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.27%
Owns outright
25
15.06%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.63%
Social rents from council
7
4.22%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Tower Hamlets

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)39
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £200K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tower Hamlets over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£270,000£239
Terraced36£180,000£233
Flats1£133,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tower Hamlets

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tower Hamlets.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tower Hamlets.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tower Hamlets.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tower Hamlets.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tower Hamlets in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT17 0BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT17 0BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202512, Tower Hamlets Road, Dover, CT17 0BJTerracedFreehold£125,000
30 Apr 20268, Templar Street, Dover, CT17 0BWTerracedFreehold£366,000
21 May 2025Ground Floor Flat, 21, Templar Street, Dover, CT17 0BPFlatsLeasehold£60,000
30 Jan 202519C, Templar Street, Dover, CT17 0BPFlatsLeasehold£55,000
09 Sept 202533, Tower Hamlets Road, Dover, CT17 0BLTerracedFreehold£117,000

Schools

In the CT17 0BN postcode area, located within Dover West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT17 0BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDover CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryDover Grammar School for GirlsCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCharlton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT17 0BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT17 0BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsCharlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miATM (West Street Premier)15 West Street, Dover, CT17 0DUWalking directions to ATM (West Street Premier)
0.1 miAsdaCharlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QHWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miMorrisonsBridge Street, Dover, CT16 2LBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSparFolkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RUWalking directions to Spar

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 CT17 0BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pam Brivio

Tower Hamlets - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Mike Tapp

Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDoverE07000108
Parliamentary ConstituencyDover and DealE14001202
WardTower HamletsE05012868
ParishDoverE04004932
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dover WestE02005053
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dover 013DE01024246
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT17 0BN

Is CT17 0BN (Dover West) safe?

The area around CT17 0BN 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.

What is the average house price near CT17 0BN?

The median sale price around CT17 0BN in Dover West is £180,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT17 0BN?

There are 15 schools close to CT17 0BN, including Dover College, Dover Grammar School for Girls (Outstanding) and Charlton Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT17 0BN?

The closest station to CT17 0BN is Dover Priory, about 481 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT17 0BN?

CT17 0BN 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).

Who represents CT17 0BN (Dover West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dover and Deal covering CT17 0BN 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).

Data Sources

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.