CT16 1QT

Town & Castle · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT16 1FA 29 m
CT16 1RW 73 m
CT16 1RN 83 m
CT16 1RT 86 m
CT16 1TU 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT16 1QT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 1
Latitude
51.127915
Longitude
1.313717
British National Grid easting
631,956
British National Grid northing
141,736

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Parish or community
E04004932
Westminster constituency
Dover and Deal · E14001202
Output area
E00122852
Lower layer super output area
Dover 012F · E01033211
Middle layer super output area
Dover 012 · E02005052

Postcode source versions

Explore CT16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
16
Secondary
6
  1. Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    277 m
  2. Dover College

    Other independent school

    422 m
  3. St Richard's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    569 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,974
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,535
  • Anti social behaviour 573
  • Shoplifting 455
  • Criminal damage and arson 354
  • Other theft 249

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT16 1 residents
4,093

Age bands in CT16 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

588 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

438 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

1,138 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,146 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

965 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENCESTER SURGERY

    10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW

    ODS code G82015

    135 m

  • ST JAMES' SURGERY

    2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF

    ODS code G82002

    163 m

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ

    ODS code G82117

    600 m

  • WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

    ODS code G82729

    940 m

  • BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BUCKLAND AVENUE, DOVER, CT16 2NP

    ODS code G82700

    1.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Pencester Road

    BCT · Dover

    0.0 miles
  • Pencester Road

    BCT · Dover

    0.0 miles
  • Pencester Road

    BCT · Dover

    0.0 miles
  • Pencester Road

    BCT · Dover

    0.0 miles
  • Taswell Street

    BCT · Dover

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 012F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,789 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 6 secondary schools. Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 277 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,974 published events cover 12 months, averaging 331.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,535 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.