CT3 1HY

Little Stour & Ashstone · Dover · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Canterbury
Local authority
Dover
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT3 1JG 122 m
CT3 1JA 164 m
CT3 1HX 262 m
CT3 1HZ 314 m
CT3 1JE 783 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT3 1HY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT3
Postcode sector
CT3 1
Latitude
51.315312
Longitude
1.247506
British National Grid easting
626,403
British National Grid northing
162,363

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Dover · E07000108
Parish or community
E04004923
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00122898
Lower layer super output area
Dover 001A · E01024206
Middle layer super output area
Dover 001 · E02005041

Postcode source versions

Explore CT3

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hamsterley Cottage, The Street, Stourmouth, Canterbury, CT3 1HY 16 December 2025 £590,000
The Laurels, The Street, Stourmouth, Canterbury, CT3 1HY 29 April 2022 £525,000
Merdale Fruits, The Street, Stourmouth, Canterbury, CT3 1HY 14 April 2020 £600,000

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

    1.9 km
  2. Monkton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.5 km
  3. St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

20 female, 23 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.9
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

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT3 1 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+
5.3%
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
94.7%

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

1

within 5 km

  • ASH SURGERY

    CHILTON PLACE, ASH, CANTERBURY, CT3 2HD

    ODS code G82138

    4.5 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

  • The Rising Sun

    BCT · Stourmouth

    0.1 miles
  • The Rising Sun

    BCT · Stourmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Newhouse Corner

    BCT · Stourmouth

    0.5 miles
  • Newhouse Corner

    BCT · Stourmouth

    0.5 miles
  • Dog and Duck

    BCT · Plucks Gutter

    0.7 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.

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
2
Medium risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £557,500 from 2 recorded sales in CT3 1HY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dover is £276,234 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Preston Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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