Postcode CT16 2EL (Dover)

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

CT16 2EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2EL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CT16 2EL is Hirst Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rokesley Road and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Kearsney Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to CT16 2EL (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 2EL is Gateway Bowls Club and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza and is 530 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT16 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hirst Close 49 m
Peverell Road 129 m
Rokesley Road 138 m
Old Park Close 185 m
Fulbert Road 188 m
Aspen Drive 211 m
Colton Crescent 226 m
Elysium Park Close 249 m
Whyte Close 255 m
Ardent Road 269 m
Kinson Way 279 m
Green Close 288 m
Milton Road 298 m
Wycherley Crescent 314 m
Old Park Hill 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT16 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
351 m
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
420 m
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
1.12 km
Whitfield Aspen School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.13 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
1.57 km
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.6 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.63 km
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.68 km
The Sallygate School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.73 km
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.83 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.84 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.92 km
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2017)
1.94 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.14 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.18 km
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.29 km
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.34 km
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.48 km
Dover College 2.52 km
Vale View Community School 2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kid Ease Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
318 m
Dover Christ Church Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
351 m
Dover Transport Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
417 m
Gateway Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2017
417 m
Kingdom Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
417 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
477 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
477 m
The Rather Tasty Tea People Distributors/Transporters Exempt
488 m
The Truck Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
488 m
Cheema Superstores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2021
530 m
Links Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
530 m
White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
530 m
Umbrella Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
545 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
590 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
590 m
The Rock Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
605 m
Buckland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
620 m
Sunny Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
643 m
T & B Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
646 m
Dover District Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
676 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rokesley Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Peverell Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Peverell Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Fulbert Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fulbert Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 3.33 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.31 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.37 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.42 km
Kent International Airport Air 22.49 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.32 km
London Southend Airport Air 62.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 597 m
Oldpark Hill Hill Or Mountain 607 m
View Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 996 m
Whitfield Valley Valley 1.02 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Lousyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Light Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Coombe Down Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kearsney Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Lenacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Abbey Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
The Common Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 57.5 7.2
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 170,584 kWh - mean 7,108 kWh : median 6,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT16 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14861900
Longitude 1.29600800
OS Easting 630614
OS Northing 0143982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2545
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover Town ED
Electoral Ward Whitfield
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33042962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 011D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2