CT16 3RN

Whitfield · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT16 3PZ 77 m
CT16 3JY 159 m
CT16 3JZ 181 m
CT16 3FB 233 m
CT16 3LA 238 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT16 3RN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT16
Postcode sector
CT16 3
Latitude
51.168511
Longitude
1.291403
British National Grid easting
630,193
British National Grid northing
146,179

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Electoral ward
Whitfield · E05012871
Parish or community
E04004927
Westminster constituency
Dover and Deal · E14001202
Output area
E00123148
Lower layer super output area
Dover 008D · E01024255
Middle layer super output area
Dover 008 · E02005048

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
18
Secondary
6
  1. Whitfield Aspen School

    Community school

    1.0 km
  2. Dover Christ Church Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.1 km
  3. Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
224
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 71
  • Anti social behaviour 44
  • Other theft 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Vehicle crime 15

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

  • BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BUCKLAND AVENUE, DOVER, CT16 2NP

    ODS code G82700

    3.5 km

  • LYDDEN SURGERY

    114 CANTERBURY ROAD, LYDDEN, DOVER, CT15 7ET

    ODS code G82227

    3.6 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EQ

    ODS code G82117

    4.4 km

  • ST JAMES' SURGERY

    2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, CT16 1SF

    ODS code G82002

    4.8 km

  • PENCESTER SURGERY

    10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1BW

    ODS code G82015

    4.8 km

  • WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

    143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

    ODS code G82729

    5.0 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

  • Forge Lane

    BCT · Whitfield

    0.2 miles
  • Forge Path

    BCT · Whitfield

    0.3 miles
  • Forge Path

    BCT · Whitfield

    0.3 miles
  • Guilford Avenue

    BCT · Whitfield

    0.4 miles
  • Nursery Lane

    BCT · Whitfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 008D, 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

22,423 of 33,755

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

28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 6 secondary schools. Whitfield Aspen School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

224 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 71 events.

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