Postcode CT17 0QF is located in an urban city, within the Dover Downs & River area of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Kearsney, River & Whitfield area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kearsney, River & Whitfield is £59,682 per year. The median sale price in Dover Downs & River is £345,000 (around £331 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £420,000. The nearest station is Kearsney (Kent), about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,658 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Kearsney, River & Whitfield is £59,682 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT17 0QF.
Kearsney, River & Whitfield near CT17 0QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kearsney (Kent) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kearsney (Kent) | N/A | Walking directions to Kearsney (Kent) |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £331 per square foot) in Dover Downs & River area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,866 up to £1,055,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £422,500 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £315,000 | £334 |
| Terraced | 16 | £281,200 | £304 |
| Flats | 8 | £188,750 | £248 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £164,500 | £235,250 | £205,500 |
| 2017 | £325,000 | £152,500 | £246,498 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £388,500 | £185,000 | £268,000 | £213,500 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £185,000 | £270,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £215,000 | £274,000 | £241,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £212,250 | £312,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £460,000 | £165,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £191,250 | £340,000 | £307,500 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £216,000 | £317,500 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £185,000 | £307,500 | £303,700 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £195,000 | £306,140 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271 | £235 | £240 | £214 |
| 2017 | £290 | £205 | £256 | £235 |
| 2018 | £282 | £230 | £283 | £231 |
| 2019 | £273 | £257 | £279 | £279 |
| 2020 | £306 | £236 | £275 | £278 |
| 2021 | £316 | £253 | £313 | £298 |
| 2022 | £352 | £300 | £360 | £339 |
| 2023 | £379 | £281 | £335 | £352 |
| 2024 | £335 | £270 | £305 | £342 |
| 2025 | £341 | £227 | £317 | £314 |
| 2026 | £334 | £246 | £342 | £321 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT17 0QF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | 31, River Court, Lewisham Road, Dover, CT17 0QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 3, River Court, Lewisham Road, Dover, CT17 0QJ | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 32, River Court, Lewisham Road, Dover, CT17 0QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 18, River Court, Lewisham Road, Dover, CT17 0QJ | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 1, Mill Close, Dover, CT17 0LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the CT17 0QF postcode area, located within Kearsney, River & Whitfield, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | River Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2019. |
Annual council tax rates for Dover district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT17 0QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Garry Beaney
Dover Downs & River - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Rose
Dover Downs & River - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Tapp
Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT17 0QF records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CT17 0QF in Dover Downs & River is £345,000 (about £331 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CT17 0QF, including White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School (Good), River Primary School (Good) and Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT17 0QF is Kearsney (Kent), about 1,416 m away.
CT17 0QF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,658 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 0QF is Mike Tapp (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Garry Beaney (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Rose (Conservative and Unionist Party).