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The postcode CT16 3BQ is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT16 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT16 3BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to CT16 3BQ is Laburnum Close which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitfield Hill Bottom and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Kearsney Rail Station, 426 m away.
The closest primary school to CT16 3BQ (for ages 11 and under) is River Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 29, 2013. 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 3BQ is Railway Bell and is 275 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on May 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden River and is 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT16 3BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT16 3BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT16 3BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT16 3BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT16 3BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2013) | 520 m |
| The Sallygate School | Special school | 8-17 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 533 m |
| Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2017) | 835 m |
| Green Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 1, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Whitfield Aspen School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 16, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| White Cliffs Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Barton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Astor Secondary School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 2.46 km |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 2.55 km |
| Priory Fields School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Elms School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| St Martin's School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Vale View Community School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.86 km | |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Guston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT16 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Kearsney Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 202 m | |
| Railway Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 17, 2018 | 275 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 353 m | |
| Katies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2018 | 374 m | |
| Kearsney Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 374 m | |
| Riverlea Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 466 m | |
| River Mini Market | Exempt October 4, 2018 | 490 m | |
| River Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Chit Chat Community Coffee Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 520 m | |
| Principals by CH&Co @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 520 m | |
| River School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 520 m | |
| Applecroft Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 526 m | |
| Golden River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Turning Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 607 m | |
| Ivybank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Temple Ewell Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Kearsney Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 667 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT16 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitfield Hill Bottom | 160 m | |
| Whitfield Hill Bottom | 237 m | |
| The Railway Bell | 263 m | |
| The Railway Bell | 288 m | |
| Railway Station | 415 m | |
| Dover Priory Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 4.23 km | |
| Kearsney Rail Station | 426 m | |
| Kearsney Rail Station | 497 m | |
| Dover Priory Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 4.16 km | |
| Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal | 4.2 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 4.2 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 22.83 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 32.36 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 61.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT16 3BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whitfield Valley | Valley | 315 m |
| Old Park Wood | 330 m | |
| Lousyberry Wood | 414 m | |
| View Wood | 592 m | |
| Mill Stream | 601 m | |
| Oldpark Hill | 608 m | |
| Kearsney Pond | 615 m | |
| Abbey Lake | 669 m | |
| The Common | 943 m | |
| Palmtree Hill Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Limekiln Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Bob's Dean Wood | 1.25 km | |
| River Down Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Frandham Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Hunger Down Wood | 1.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT16 3BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.2 Mbps | 72.2 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 19.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 72.2 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT16 3BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.14795300 |
| Longitude | 1.27879700 |
| OS Easting | 629416 |
| OS Northing | 0143855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dover |
| County Electorial Division | Dover West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Dover Downs & River |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000108 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | E33042954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dover 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dover 010G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |