Postcode CT16 3GS (Dover)

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The postcode CT16 3GS is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in October 2019 and is an active postcode. CT16 3GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT16 3GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT16 3GS is Oats Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandwich Road The Archer and is 396 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.17 km away at Shepherdswell Station (East Kent Railway) The closest railway station is Kearsney Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to CT16 3GS (for ages 11 and under) is Whitfield Aspen School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 3GS is The Archer and is 397 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 31, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Silvanos Fish Bar and is 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT16 3GS 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 3GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT16 3GS, and the approximate distance away.

Oats Drive 14 m
Maize Lane 35 m
Barley Drive 46 m
Rye Lane 103 m
Wheatsheaf Square 114 m
Castle Drive 166 m
Bewsbury Crescent 224 m
Singledge Avenue 254 m
Bridleway 297 m
Bewsbury Cross Lane 349 m
Nursery Lane 447 m
Green Lane 557 m
Singledge Lane 1.52 km
Sandwich Road 1.98 km
A256 9.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT16 3GS

Introduction October 2019
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 3GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitfield Aspen School Good
(September 12, 2019)
523 m
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2017)
1.22 km
The Sallygate School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.31 km
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.38 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
1.63 km
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.69 km
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
2.3 km
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.77 km
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.85 km
Lydden Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.9 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.92 km
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.96 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
3.11 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.17 km
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.27 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.34 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.43 km
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.44 km
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.44 km
Elms School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT16 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mumma Bear's Bakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
23 m
Bella Italia (Holiday Inn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2021
210 m
Leaf Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 28, 2021
210 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
327 m
Budgens Bp Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
368 m
Mcdonalds Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
368 m
Rajmahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
397 m
Silvanos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
397 m
The Archer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 31, 2020
397 m
Whitfield Farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
479 m
Whitfield Wise Owls Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
479 m
Principals by CH&Co @ School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
523 m
Whitfield & Aspen Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
523 m
The Rock Rose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
695 m
Galliford Try Building Ltd - Beeches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
835 m
T & B Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
836 m
J Williams Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
846 m
The Rather Tasty Tea People Distributors/Transporters Exempt
849 m
The Truck Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
849 m
The Whitfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT16 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Sandwich Road The Archer Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Sandwich Road The Archer Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Manley Close Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Manley Close Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Archer's Court Road The Archer Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 4.63 km
Shepherdswell Station (East Kent Railway) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Shepherdswell Station (East Kent Railway) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Shepherdswell Station (East Kent Railway) Metro/Tram 5.18 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.71 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 61.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT16 3GS - Data from Dec 2021

Lenacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Lousyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Whitfield Valley Valley 835 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Oldpark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
View Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Kearsney Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Abbey Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Singledge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Light Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Palmtree Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Captain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Jennings Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Green Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT16 3GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.7 22.9
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 123,365 kWh - mean 10,280 kWh : median 10,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 41,886 kWh - mean 3,491 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT16 3GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15751200
Longitude 1.28396900
OS Easting 629728
OS Northing 0144933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14745
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover West 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: 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 E33042957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 010E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4