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CT16 3AL

Dover Downs & River · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Dover
Ward
Dover Downs & River
Local authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT16 3AJ 62 m
CT16 3BY 67 m
CT17 0RN 100 m
CT16 3AE 101 m
CT16 3AN 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT16 3AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 3
Latitude
51.149755
Longitude
1.273492
British National Grid easting
629,034
British National Grid northing
144,038

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Electoral ward
Dover Downs & River · E05012858
Parish or community
E04004925
Westminster constituency
Dover and Deal · E14001202
Output area
E00122910
Lower layer super output area
Dover 010G · E01033210
Middle layer super output area
Dover 010 · E02005050

Postcode source versions

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Property

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10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tree Tops, Malvern Road, Temple Ewell, Dover, CT16 3AL 30 November 2018 £485,000
Linden, Malvern Road, Temple Ewell, Dover, CT16 3AL 1 December 2015 £380,000
Kearsney House, Malvern Road, Temple Ewell, Dover, CT16 3AL 25 January 2011 £321,810

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
18
Secondary
6

  1. The Sallygate School

    Other independent special school

    210 m

  2. Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    562 m

  3. River Primary School

    Community school

    647 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 202
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Criminal damage and arson 55
  • Shoplifting 41
  • Vehicle crime 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

10 female, 8 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.6
CT16 3 residents
6,386

Age bands in CT16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

916 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

516 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,333 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,706 residents

Age 65 and over
29.9%

1,906 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT16 3 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

    2.1 km

  • LYDDEN SURGERY

    114 CANTERBURY ROAD, LYDDEN, DOVER, CT15 7ET

    ODS code G82227

    2.8 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ

    ODS code G82117

    3.2 km

  • WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

    ODS code G82729

    3.5 km

  • PENCESTER SURGERY

    10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW

    ODS code G82015

    3.7 km

  • ST JAMES' SURGERY

    2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF

    ODS code G82002

    3.8 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

  • Wellington Road

    BCT · Temple Ewell

    0.1 miles

  • Kearsney Rail Station

    RSE · Kearsney

    0.1 miles

  • Kearsney Rail Station

    RLY · Kearsney

    0.1 miles

  • Kearsney Rail Station

    RSE · Kearsney

    0.1 miles

  • Wellington Road

    BCT · Temple Ewell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 010G, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,157 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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
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

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Sallygate School is the nearest published school at 210 m.

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

Recorded crime

498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 202 events.

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