Postcode CT17 9SW (Dover)

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The postcode CT17 9SW is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT17 9SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT17 9SW 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 CT17 9SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CT17 9SW is Glen Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belgrave Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Dover Priory Rail Station, 613 m away.

The closest primary school to CT17 9SW (for ages 11 and under) is Vale View Community School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Astor Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CT17 9SW is Boars Head and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Grill Fish Bar and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CT17 9SW 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 CT17 9SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT17 9SW, and the approximate distance away.

Glen Grove 38 m
Winchelsea Terrace 108 m
North Street 117 m
Winchelsea Street 118 m
Vale View Road 144 m
Winchelsea Road 144 m
Underdown Road 146 m
Belgrave Road 196 m
Monins Road 208 m
Chestnut Road 237 m
Clarendon Street 253 m
Westbury Road 264 m
Longfield Road 270 m
Oakvale Close 282 m
Clarendon Place 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT17 9SW

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 CT17 9SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vale View Community School 159 m
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
393 m
St Martin's School Good
(September 13, 2018)
640 m
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
650 m
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
676 m
Dover College 866 m
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.13 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.29 km
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.31 km
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.35 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.4 km
Elms School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.41 km
Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.48 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.53 km
Aycliffe Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.53 km
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
1.62 km
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
2.32 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.36 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
2.7 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT17 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
75 m
Sandown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
75 m
Alexander House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
113 m
Bluebells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2013
113 m
Clare House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
138 m
Vale View County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
159 m
Little India Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
201 m
Longfield Local Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
221 m
Westbank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
228 m
Boars Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
290 m
Golden Grill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
319 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 7, 2019
319 m
White Cliffs Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
319 m
Crown and Sceptre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
352 m
Newsmarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
352 m
Oasis Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
352 m
Priory Fields School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
393 m
Priory Fields School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
393 m
Next Steps Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
478 m
Nirja Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT17 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Elms Vale Junction Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Vale View Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Elms Vale Junction Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Vale View Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 620 m
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 613 m
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.39 km
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.5 km
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.55 km
Kent International Airport Air 25.16 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 64.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT17 9SW - Data from Dec 2021

Stepping Down Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Coney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Wellington Dock Inland Water 1.09 km
The Hardway Beach 1.3 km
Coombe Down Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lunnons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Elms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hole Coombe Valley 1.98 km
Martins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Holmstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT17 9SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12410600
Longitude 1.29703200
OS Easting 630810
OS Northing 0141261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15047
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover Town ED
Electoral Ward Maxton & Elms Vale
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33042974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1