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CT16 3 in Dover

Dover council area · CT16 3 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector CT16 3 in Dover. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideCT16 3 · CT16 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at CT16 3

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

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Recorded sale median
£325,000209 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
1 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The house median is £331,248 from 198 sales; the flat median is £208,000 from 11 sales in CT16 3. These are different property groups, and the transactions are from 2025. Different property mixes can change the medians.

What stands out in the records

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the CT16 3 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 1.0 km away and supermarket 0.5 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

  • Primary school evidence

    2 primary schools appear inside the CT16 3 sector boundary. 100% of those with a recorded Ofsted rating are Good or Outstanding; the rated subset may be smaller than the total. Location does not determine admission eligibility.

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 82.9% across 192 residential postcode records in CT16 3, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

Streets and surroundings

See streets and nearby places within about 1 km of the approximate postcode sector centre. The marker does not show a specific address or the sector boundary.

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for CT16 3. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

209 sales in sample
198 sales in sample
74 sales in sample
75 sales in sample
49 sales in sample
11 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Dover local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Dover, about 100%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,021Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £720 to £1,029. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1k£874.5£720202020232026
Aug 2026£1,021

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,021
Jul 2026£1,029
Jun 2026£1,029
May 2026£1,012
Apr 2026£980
Mar 2026£962
Feb 2026£959
Jan 2026£956
Dec 2025£950
Nov 2025£946
Oct 2025£944
Sept 2025£941
Aug 2025£940
Jul 2025£938
Jun 2025£938
May 2025£935
Apr 2025£926
Mar 2025£912
Feb 2025£900
Jan 2025£893
Dec 2024£891
Nov 2024£889
Oct 2024£884
Sept 2024£879
Aug 2024£874
Jul 2024£871
Jun 2024£864
May 2024£859
Apr 2024£856
Mar 2024£856
Feb 2024£849
Jan 2024£842
Dec 2023£834
Nov 2023£833
Oct 2023£829
Sept 2023£824
Aug 2023£815
Jul 2023£808
Jun 2023£801
May 2023£796
Apr 2023£793
Mar 2023£787
Feb 2023£781
Jan 2023£774
Dec 2022£770
Nov 2022£769
Oct 2022£769
Sept 2022£766
Aug 2022£763
Jul 2022£760
Jun 2022£760
May 2022£760
Apr 2022£760
Mar 2022£760
Feb 2022£758
Jan 2022£756
Dec 2021£754
Nov 2021£754
Oct 2021£752
Sept 2021£750
Aug 2021£747
Jul 2021£746
Jun 2021£745
May 2021£744
Apr 2021£742
Mar 2021£738
Feb 2021£735
Jan 2021£730
Dec 2020£726
Nov 2020£723
Oct 2020£721
Sept 2020£720

Average house price

£277,750Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £251,514 to £316,516. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£316.5k£284k£251.5k202020232026
Jul 2026£277,750

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£277,750
Jun 2026£273,961
May 2026£271,880
Apr 2026£270,847
Mar 2026£273,657
Feb 2026£275,938
Jan 2026£283,663
Dec 2025£282,464
Nov 2025£282,623
Oct 2025£281,773
Sept 2025£284,138
Aug 2025£281,759
Jul 2025£270,387
Jun 2025£264,252
May 2025£268,597
Apr 2025£271,381
Mar 2025£279,695
Feb 2025£281,096
Jan 2025£285,992
Dec 2024£283,501
Nov 2024£279,732
Oct 2024£283,717
Sept 2024£286,081
Aug 2024£285,850
Jul 2024£277,929
Jun 2024£273,412
May 2024£271,033
Apr 2024£275,927
Mar 2024£272,970
Feb 2024£274,909
Jan 2024£277,761
Dec 2023£289,948
Nov 2023£300,175
Oct 2023£300,708
Sept 2023£303,690
Aug 2023£304,826
Jul 2023£309,940
Jun 2023£307,756
May 2023£304,833
Apr 2023£306,684
Mar 2023£306,273
Feb 2023£307,808
Jan 2023£301,944
Dec 2022£305,195
Nov 2022£308,960
Oct 2022£316,516
Sept 2022£311,282
Aug 2022£305,401
Jul 2022£295,832
Jun 2022£291,978
May 2022£289,880
Apr 2022£289,509
Mar 2022£293,668
Feb 2022£290,264
Jan 2022£288,816
Dec 2021£282,581
Nov 2021£284,592
Oct 2021£277,701
Sept 2021£269,720
Aug 2021£266,421
Jul 2021£264,128
Jun 2021£268,201
May 2021£266,991
Apr 2021£271,393
Mar 2021£269,160
Feb 2021£268,304
Jan 2021£263,923
Dec 2020£266,142
Nov 2020£262,771
Oct 2020£262,264
Sept 2020£255,552
Aug 2020£251,514
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate82.9%Mean across 192 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage99%Local authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 192 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 17 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station1 km
  • Nearest supermarket0.5 km
  • Nearest post office0.5 km
  • Nearest GP practice2.1 km
  • Nearest hospital2.5 km
  • Nearest gym2.8 km
  • Nearest restaurant0.4 km
  • Nearest community centre0.6 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking0.6 km
  • Nearest Waitrose16.6 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector2 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 17 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.9 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km1 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
16.54 km
Tesco
0.98 km
Sainsbury's
10.63 km
Aldi
2.49 km
Lidl
1.55 km
M&S
19.75 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
12
Grade II*
2
Grade II
10

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

St Margaret`s Bay
7.05 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

The Fox
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Archer
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

2Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.8 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

100% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.3 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset2.9 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

475recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
164
Anti-social behaviour
97
Shoplifting
54
Other theft
49
Criminal damage and arson
30
Public order
21
Vehicle crime
18
Drugs
16
Other crime
13
Burglary
8
Robbery
2
Theft from the person
2
Possession of weapons
1

Current listings

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from CT16 3. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

Browse all areas
Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom CT16 3Shared evidence
CT16 3Temple EwellThis area · Dover
£325,000
209
This area
Reference sector
TQ6 9TQ6 9 in South Hams area guideSouth Hams
£332,500£7,500 higher than this area
91
354.2 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket0.5 km0.5 km
Gigabit availability83%79%
CT12 4CT12 4 in Thanet area guideThanet
£315,000£10,000 lower than this area
63
20.3 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station1 km1 km
Nearest supermarket0.5 km0.4 km
BH15 4BH15 4 area guide area guidePostcode sector
£320,000£5,000 lower than this area
167
236.1 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest station1 km1.2 km
Nearest supermarket0.5 km0.4 km
BN22 0BN22 0 in Wealden area guideWealden
£329,646£4,646 higher than this area
168
81.5 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket0.5 km0.5 km
Gigabit availability83%87%

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector CT16 3, not the whole of Dover. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 192 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Dover; 58,045 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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