CT16 2BN

Buckland · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dover
Local authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT16 2BW 67 m
CT16 2DP 93 m
CT16 2BZ 127 m
CT16 2BY 141 m
CT16 2BL 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT16 2BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 2
Latitude
51.145008
Longitude
1.297410
British National Grid easting
630,730
British National Grid northing
143,585

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Electoral ward
Buckland · E05012857
Parish or community
E04004932
Westminster constituency
Dover and Deal · E14001202
Output area
E00122825
Lower layer super output area
Dover 011D · E01024196
Middle layer super output area
Dover 011 · E02005051

Postcode source versions

Explore CT16

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
18, The Linces, Dover, CT16 2BN 6 January 2025 £205,000
2, The Linces, Dover, CT16 2BN 17 October 2024 £195,000
7, The Linces, Dover, CT16 2BN 4 July 2022 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
17
Secondary
6
  1. Green Park Community Primary School

    Community school

    24 m
  2. Dover Christ Church Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    630 m
  3. Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    710 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,971
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 859
  • Anti social behaviour 278
  • Criminal damage and arson 207
  • Shoplifting 204
  • Other theft 89

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
45

27 female, 18 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
1.9
CT16 2 residents
10,614

Age bands in CT16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.4%

2,094 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,241 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

2,799 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,684 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

1,445 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BUCKLAND AVENUE, DOVER, CT16 2NP

    ODS code G82700

    844 m

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ

    ODS code G82117

    1.8 km

  • PENCESTER SURGERY

    10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW

    ODS code G82015

    2.2 km

  • ST JAMES' SURGERY

    2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF

    ODS code G82002

    2.2 km

  • WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

    ODS code G82729

    2.3 km

  • LYDDEN SURGERY

    114 CANTERBURY ROAD, LYDDEN, DOVER, CT15 7ET

    ODS code G82227

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dryden Road

    BCT · Buckland Valley

    0.0 miles
  • Dryden Road

    BCT · Buckland Valley

    0.0 miles
  • Milton Close

    BCT · Buckland Valley

    0.1 miles
  • Milton Close

    BCT · Buckland Valley

    0.1 miles
  • Florida Close

    BCT · Buckland Valley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 011D, 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

1,163 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Possible

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £205,000 from 3 recorded sales in CT16 2BN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dover is £276,234 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 6 secondary schools. Green Park Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 24 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,971 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 859 events.

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