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CT17 0QH

Dove Lea Gardens

Dover Downs & River

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Detailed insights for CT17 0QH

Overview

Postcode CT17 0QH is located in an urban city, within the Dover Downs & River ward of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Kearsney, River & Whitfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kearsney Abbey Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kearsney, River & Whitfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

5/10

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 CT17 0QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Kearsney, River & Whitfield near CT17 0QH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT17 0QH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kearsney (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Kearsney (Kent)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT17 0QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKearsney Abbey GardensLargeWalking directions to Kearsney Abbey Gardens

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
3,152.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.54(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.09(-56%)
Other theft
2.54(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.91(-70%)
Other crime
0.64(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
96.39%
Other White
3
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Other Black
2
0.6%
Irish
2
0.6%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
26.87%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.78%
No qualifications
49
18.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.43%
Apprenticeship
24
8.96%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
60.74%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Dover Downs & River

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Dover Downs & River area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dover Downs & River 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 Dover Downs & River over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£440,000
Flats12£183,375
Semi-Detached36£310,000
Terraced10£316,000

10 year median price trend in Dover Downs & River

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dover Downs & River.

Schools

In the CT17 0QH postcode area, located within Kearsney, River & Whitfield, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT17 0QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRiver Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableThe Sallygate SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryTemple Ewell Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT17 0QH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT17 0QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLower Road, Dover, CT17 0RDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictDoverE07000108
Parliamentary ConstituencyDover and DealE14001202
WardDover Downs & RiverE05012858
ParishRiverE04004917
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kearsney, River & WhitfieldE02005050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dover 010CE01024233
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.