# CT16 1GJ: area report for a postcode in Dover

CT16 1GJ is a postcode in Dover.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Dover. Open the map at CT16 1GJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Dover](https://openindex.co.uk/dover) › [CT16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct16) › [CT16 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct16-1)

## Around this postcode

- **70 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 31% on July. Dover 012D: 137 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **Dover Priory, 730 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **7 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **No property in CT16 1GJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Dover 012D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **£277,750 average price**: For the whole of Dover, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 120 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **95% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **Low road and rail noise at CT16 1GJ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ
- **11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dover Grammar School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dover-grammar-school-for-girls-e118806) | Secondary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 56.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Charlton Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charlton-church-of-england-primary-school-e141659) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Barton Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/barton-junior-school-e138169) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Richard's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-richards-catholic-primary-school-e141497) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Edmund's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmunds-catholic-school-e141217) | Secondary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | Attainment 8 of 33.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Dover College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dover-college-e118940) | Independent | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Priory Fields School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priory-fields-school-e143073) | Primary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shatterlocks-infant-and-nursery-school-e138170) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| September 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| June 2026 | £122,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| January 2026 | £147,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| August 2025 | £125,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Dover Priory (720 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HIGH STREET SURGERY (260 m); PENCESTER SURGERY (740 m); BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE (800 m); ST JAMES' SURGERY (890 m); WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: CAIRNS CHEMIST (180 m); PAYDENS PHARMACY (210 m); BOOTS (730 m); AA BEGGS (740 m); GRACE CHEMIST (920 m)
- Dental practices: DOVER PRIORY DENTAL PRACTICE (610 m); DENTAL DEPARTMENT (620 m); AF DENTAL (630 m); BUPA DENTAL CARE (740 m); SOUTH CLIFF DENTAL GROUP (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - London Road Dover (120 m, Spar); Morrisons Dover Town Centre Dover (130 m, Morrisons); Farmfoods Dover Town Centre Dover (220 m, Farmfoods); Asda Dover Supermarket (250 m, Asda); Aldi Dover Town Centre Dover (310 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £277,750** (July 2026). Dover’s average house price was £277,750 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,142** (2025). Full-time workers living in Dover earned a median of £40,142 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 133rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.9×** (2025). A home in Dover costs 6.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.9** (2025). Dover has a deprivation score of 24.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 81st most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Dover 012D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 48.3** (2025). Dover 012D has a deprivation score of 48.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,662nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £227,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Dover 012D was £227,500 in 2025. Joint 9,230th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,069** (2021). Dover 012D had 2,069 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,304th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.4%** (January 2026). In Dover 012D, 76.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CT16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £280,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CT16 was £280,000 in 2025. Joint 990th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 21,338** (2021). CT16 had 21,338 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,374th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in CT16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.0%** (January 2026). In CT16, 84.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Dover](https://openindex.co.uk/dover)
- Centre: 51.1322, 1.3046

Council: [Dover](https://openindex.co.uk/dover) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Dover and Deal](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dover-and-deal): Mike Tapp (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.3046,51.1322,CT161GJ

## How to cite

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