CT3 1GS

Little Stour & Ashstone · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dover
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT3 1EY 35 m
CT3 1DL 399 m
CT3 1DP 489 m
CT3 1DH 490 m
CT3 1DJ 509 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT3 1GS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1
Latitude
51.295631
Longitude
1.223117
British National Grid easting
624,800
British National Grid northing
160,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Parish or community
E04004914
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00122894
Lower layer super output area
Dover 001A · E01024206
Middle layer super output area
Dover 001 · E02005041

Postcode source versions

Explore CT3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Preston Primary School

    Community school

    870 m
  2. Wingham Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km
  3. Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
41
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Drugs 4
  • Other crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT3 1 residents
6,396

Age bands in CT3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

937 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

549 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,246 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,828 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

1,669 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASH SURGERY

    CHILTON PLACE, ASH, CANTERBURY, CT3 2HD

    ODS code G82138

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Sweech Farm

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles
  • Sweech Farm

    BCT · Preston

    0.1 miles
  • Court Lane

    BCT · Preston

    0.2 miles
  • Court Lane

    BCT · Preston

    0.2 miles
  • The Forstal

    BCT · Preston

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dover 001A, 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

13,996 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Preston Primary School is the nearest published school at 870 m.

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

Recorded crime

41 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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