Postcode CT16 2DX (Dover)

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The postcode CT16 2DX is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT16 2DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT16 2DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CT16 2DX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CT16 2DX is Shipmans Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlsden Close and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Kearsney Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to CT16 2DX (for ages 11 and under) is Green Park Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dover Christ Church Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CT16 2DX is Phoenix Railway Club and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummy Chinese Takeaway and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT16 2DX is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT16 2DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT16 2DX, and the approximate distance away.

Shipmans Way 35 m
Old Park Avenue 82 m
Pilgrims Way 84 m
Carlsden Close 100 m
Parsons Way 103 m
Knights Way 137 m
Weavers Way 175 m
Friars Way 208 m
Squires Way 208 m
Pioneer Road 219 m
Mill Race 244 m
Pardoners Way 257 m
Crabble Road 277 m
Dodd's Lane 292 m
Crabble Hill 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT16 2DX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT16 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
643 m
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
671 m
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.03 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
1.04 km
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.27 km
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.41 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.46 km
The Sallygate School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.47 km
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.53 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.56 km
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.68 km
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.7 km
Whitfield Aspen School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2017)
1.82 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.93 km
St Martin's School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2 km
Vale View Community School 2.01 km
Dover College 2.11 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT16 2DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choochoos Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
207 m
Phoenix Railway Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2019
207 m
Dover Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
237 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
270 m
The Cricketers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
329 m
The Ambrette at The Three Cups Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
351 m
The Three Cups Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
351 m
The Centre Spot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
363 m
The Dover Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Sunny Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
418 m
River Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
426 m
Crabble Corn Mill Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
427 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
576 m
Twyford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
622 m
Shatterlocks Breakfast Club and ASC School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
671 m
Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
671 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
682 m
Crabble post office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2020
689 m
Cheema Superstores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2021
690 m
Links Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT16 2DX - Data from Apr 2022

Carlsden Close Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Parsons Way Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Friars Way Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.17 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.21 km
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.24 km
Kent International Airport Air 23.3 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 62.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT16 2DX - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 415 m
View Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Oldpark Hill Hill Or Mountain 629 m
Coombe Down Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Green Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Whitfield Valley Valley 1.05 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bob's Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hunger Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Common Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lousyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Holmstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
River Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT16 2DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 81,695 kWh - mean 11,671 kWh : median 10,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT16 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14205100
Longitude 1.28940300
OS Easting 630187
OS Northing 0143232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover Town ED
Electoral Ward Buckland
Local Authority District Dover
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000108
Travel To Work Area Folkestone and Dover

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Dover BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1