CT18 7FR

Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal
Postcode district
CT18
Postcode sector
CT18 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT18 7EZ 195 m
CT18 7ET 380 m
CT18 7EY 502 m
CT18 7HA 562 m
CT18 7HD 655 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT18 7FR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT18
Postcode sector
CT18 7
Latitude
51.112563
Longitude
1.207499
British National Grid easting
624,600
British National Grid northing
139,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Parish or community
E04004903
Westminster constituency
Dover and Deal · E14001202
Output area
E00122842
Lower layer super output area
Dover 014A · E01024198
Middle layer super output area
Dover 014 · E02005054

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Capel-le-Ferne Primary School

    Community school

    742 m
  2. Martello Primary

    Academy sponsor led

    2.7 km
  3. Hawkinge Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
64
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Vehicle crime 9
  • Burglary 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT18 7 residents
11,467

Age bands in CT18 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,944 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,153 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

2,464 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

3,186 residents

Age 65 and over
22.9%

2,600 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE NEW SURGERY

    128 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5SR

    ODS code G82086

    3.2 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOLKESTONE HEALTH CENTRE, 15-25 DOVER ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1JY

    ODS code G82217

    3.8 km

  • GUILDHALL STREET SURGERY

    65-69 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1EJ

    ODS code G82091

    4.0 km

  • MANOR CLINIC

    31 MANOR ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2SE

    ODS code G82232

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Standen Terrace

    BCT · South Alkham

    0.6 miles
  • Standen Terrace

    BCT · South Alkham

    0.6 miles
  • Alexandra Road

    BCT · Capel le Ferne

    0.8 miles
  • Alexandra Road

    BCT · Capel le Ferne

    0.8 miles
  • Capel Street

    BCT · Capel le Ferne

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 014A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,243 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Capel-le-Ferne Primary School is the nearest published school at 742 m.

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

Recorded crime

64 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.

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