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CT16 3AQ

Dover Downs & River · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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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 3AG 2 m
CT16 3BT 112 m
CT16 3BS 131 m
CT16 3AH 148 m
CT16 3BX 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT16 3AQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 3
Latitude
51.150562
Longitude
1.277096
British National Grid easting
629,282
British National Grid northing
144,139

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
E00122908
Lower layer super output area
Dover 010G · E01033210
Middle layer super output area
Dover 010 · E02005050

Postcode source versions

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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

    469 m

  2. River Primary School

    Community school

    746 m

  3. Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    763 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
781
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 295
  • Anti social behaviour 132
  • Shoplifting 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 89
  • Vehicle crime 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BUCKLAND AVENUE, DOVER, CT16 2NP

    ODS code G82700

    2.0 km

  • LYDDEN SURGERY

    114 CANTERBURY ROAD, LYDDEN, DOVER, CT15 7ET

    ODS code G82227

    3.0 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ

    ODS code G82117

    3.0 km

  • WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

    ODS code G82729

    3.4 km

  • PENCESTER SURGERY

    10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW

    ODS code G82015

    3.5 km

  • ST JAMES' SURGERY

    2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF

    ODS code G82002

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • The Railway Bell

    BCT · Kearsney

    0.2 miles

  • The Railway Bell

    BCT · Kearsney

    0.2 miles

  • Wellington Road

    BCT · Temple Ewell

    0.2 miles

  • Wellington Road

    BCT · Temple Ewell

    0.2 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Kearsney

    0.2 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.

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 469 m.

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

Recorded crime

781 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 295 events.

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