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CT2 7XU
Kent, England
Dover
CT2 7XU is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Kent, England
Key Stats
Households
187
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is CT2 7XU?
The postcode CT2 7XU is located in the Dover area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CT2 7XU is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Dover typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CT2 7XU in Dover are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024192) and OA (E00122804) 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
51.224315, 1.199479
Easting/Northing
623500, 0152100
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dover
Population Density
4,601 km²
Coordinates
51.224315, 1.199479
Easting/Northing
623500, 0152100
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Dover
Population Density
4,601 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00122804
OA Code
E00122804
LSOA Code
E01024192
MSOA Code
E02005046
Ward
E05012856
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00122804
LSOA Code
E01024192
MSOA Code
E02005046
Ward
E05012856
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CT2 7XU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CT2 7XU has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CT2 7XU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 CT2 7XU 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 CT2 7XU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CT2 7XU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CT2 7XU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT2 7XU 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CT2 7XU, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CT2 7XU area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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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Sturry
Population 5,085
Located in Kent, Sturry is a village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque riverside walks, historic churches, and convenient access to both Canterbury and the stunning Kent countryside, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hersden
Population 1,503
Hersden, located in Kent, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Littlebourne
Population 1,529
Littlebourne, located in Kent, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a historic church at its heart, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Canterbury
Population 54,880
Perhaps one of England's most historic cities, Canterbury's history can be traced back to before the Roman invasion. Home to the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, the medieval centre is lined with cobbled streets and timber-framed houses.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Herne Bay
Population 38,385
Nestled on the picturesque North Kent coast, Herne Bay boasts seaside promenades, a vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to both city amenities and natural beauty.
Distance: 4 mi
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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: 4.4 mi
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Whitstable
Population 32,100
A popular choice with weekend urbanites who are attracted to its location on the coast. Known for its succulent oysters, the fishing town of Whitstable has been occupied since the Roman times. Along with the thriving fish industry, it's also home to many independent shops and restaurants.
Distance: 5.4 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: 6.2 mi
