Property market
The five-year median is £255,000 from 3 recorded sales in CT16 2JA. 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.
CT16 2JA
Buckland · Dover · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CT16 2JA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CT
- Postcode district
- CT16
- Postcode sector
- CT16 2
- Latitude
- 51.144638
- Longitude
- 1.303504
- British National Grid easting
- 631,158
- British National Grid northing
- 143,563
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
- E00122827
- Lower layer super output area
- Dover 011C · E01024195
- Middle layer super output area
- Dover 011 · E02005051
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CT16
Property
23 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 63, Melbourne Avenue, Dover, CT16 2JA | 26 March 2025 | £255,000 |
| 67, Melbourne Avenue, Dover, CT16 2JA | 8 September 2023 | £248,000 |
| 39, Melbourne Avenue, Dover, CT16 2JA | 27 September 2021 | £263,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 26
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 6
- 426 m
Green Park Community Primary School
Community school
- 682 m
Dover Christ Church Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 797 m
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,117
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 886
- Anti social behaviour 295
- Shoplifting 246
- Criminal damage and arson 214
- Other theft 98
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 70
- Postcode households
- 27
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- CT16 2 residents
- 10,614
33 female, 37 male
Age bands in CT16 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.1%
2,094 residents
1,241 residents
2,799 residents
2,684 residents
1,445 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% 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
- 28.6%
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
931 m
HIGH STREET SURGERY
100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ
ODS code G82117
1.6 km
ST JAMES' SURGERY
2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF
ODS code G82002
2.0 km
PENCESTER SURGERY
10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW
ODS code G82015
2.0 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
4.9 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Auckland Crescent
BCT · Buckland Valley
- 0.0 miles
Auckland Crescent
BCT · Buckland Valley
- 0.1 miles
Natal Road
BCT · Buckland Valley
- 0.1 miles
Natal Road
BCT · Buckland Valley
- 0.2 miles
Selkirk Road
BCT · Buckland Valley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 011C, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
8,856 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 4 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
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
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
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 426 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,117 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 886 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.