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CT16 2BX
Dryden Road, Dover, Kent
DoverDover District
CT16 2BX is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a good choice for commuters, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Dover, Kent
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: 46, Female: 48
Household Income
£37,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT16 2BX?
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Where is CT16 2BX?
Approximate address:
Dryden Road, Dover, Kent
The postcode CT16 2BX is located in the Dover area, part of the Dover District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT16 2BX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024196) and OA (E00122826) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Dover
Coordinates
51.143549, 1.295232
Easting/Northing
630585, 0143416
Grid Ref
TR305434
Parliamentary Constituency
Dover
Local Authority
Dover
Population Density
3,685 km²
Coordinates
51.143549, 1.295232
Easting/Northing
630585, 0143416
Grid Ref
TR305434
Parliamentary Constituency
Dover
Local Authority
Dover
Population Density
3,685 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122826
OA Code
E00122826
LSOA Code
E01024196
MSOA Code
E02005051
Ward
E05012857
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00122826
LSOA Code
E01024196
MSOA Code
E02005051
Ward
E05012857
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CT16 2BX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CT16 2BX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CT16 2BX postcode?
Transport Score
CT16 2BX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT16 2BX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in CT16 2BX, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in CT16 2BX, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CT16 2BX:
Eythorne
Population 1,520
Eythorne, located in the picturesque county of Kent, is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, offering a close-knit community feel and easy access to nearby towns like Dover and Canterbury for a perfect mix of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dover
Population 41,709
The town of Dover is a strategic port for the transportation of goods to-and-fro the continent. Despite 2000 years of history, the town has suffered over the decades, and the town centre has a poor reputation due to its postwar architecture and dated buildings.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eastry
Population 2,492
Eastry, located in the historic county of Kent, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its village community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and convenient access to nearby coastal towns like Deal and Sandwich for a perfect balance of rural charm and seaside living.
Distance: 5.2 mi
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Aylesham
Population 3,793
Aylesham, located in Kent, is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities and historical charm, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and rural tranquility.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Deal
Population 30,555
Home to Henry VIII's castle, Deal has another claim to fame. It's the place where Julius Ceasar and his armies first set foot on the British Isles in 55 BC. Also home to the 16th century Walmer Castle, a major coastal defence fort.
Distance: 5.9 mi
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Hawkinge
Population 8,002
Located in Kent, the town of Hawkinge boasts a peaceful atmosphere, lovely countryside views, and easy access to the bustling city of Folkestone, making it a perfect place for those seeking a mix of tranquility and convenience in their new home.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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Sandwich
Population 4,599
Once a strategic gateway to the continent, the inland settlement of Sandwich is most famous for being home to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who gave his name to the popular snack. The town centre is now a maze of medieval and Elizabethan side streets.
Distance: 7.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wingham
Population 1,303
Wingham, located in Kent, boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times, offering a picturesque village atmosphere with period properties, quaint shops, and friendly locals, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community.
Distance: 8 mi
