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Aylesham & Elvington

Middle area

West Dover. 9,727 people in 21 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Aylesham & Elvington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£285,000
Joint 3,446th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,964
2,156th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Aylesham & Elvington

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aylesham & Elvington at a rate of 65.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.8 per 1,000 people across Dover.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences231
Anti-social behaviour155
Other crime91
Criminal damage and arson64
Shoplifting49
Vehicle crime21
Burglary11
Drug offences11
Robbery5
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Aylesham & Elvington compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price14 middle areas, Dover · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Dover14 areas from £200,000 to £435,000. The middle area is £298,750. Aylesham & Elvington is £285,000.
£285,0005th cheapest
Population14 middle areas, Dover · 2021
Population: every middle area in Dover14 areas from 6,054 to 13,604. The middle area is 8,034. Aylesham & Elvington is 8,964.
8,9645th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 middle areas, Dover · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Dover14 areas from 33.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Aylesham & Elvington is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Dover · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Dover14 areas from 48.4% to 94.9%. The middle area is 82.6%. Aylesham & Elvington is 81.9%.
81.9%7th lowest

Is Aylesham & Elvington safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Aylesham & Elvington at a rate of 65.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.8 per 1,000 people across Dover.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 59 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Aylesham & Elvington.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (231), anti-social behaviour (155) and other crime (91).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Dover

These figures are published for the whole of Dover, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Dover and not Aylesham & Elvington alone. See Dover

Average house price
£277,750
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,142
133rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.9×
Joint 155th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.9
Joint 81st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Aylesham & Elvington in brief

The median price paid for a home in Aylesham & Elvington was £285,000 in 2025.

Aylesham & Elvington had 8,964 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Aylesham & Elvington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Aylesham & Elvington, 81.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.