CT16
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Dover, Whitfield and Buckland Valley, in Dover.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CT16 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in CT16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How CT16 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CT16 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CT16 at a rate of 146.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 102.8 per 1,000 people across the CT postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 290 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CT16.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,168), anti-social behaviour (639) and shoplifting (464).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CT16 was 155.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in CT16, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CT16 has no single figure. Of its 12 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in CT16
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover 008D | 1,772 | 43.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 93.8% |
| Dover 010E | 2,362 | 118.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 87.6% |
| Dover 010F | 1,762 | 34.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 90.3% |
| Dover 010G | 2,451 | 57.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 70.2% |
| Dover 011A | 1,547 | 118.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 91.1% |
| Dover 011B | 1,489 | 55.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.3% |
| Dover 011C | 1,454 | 64.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.0% |
| Dover 011D | 1,499 | 166.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 79.5% |
| Dover 011E | 1,569 | 92.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 91.8% |
| Dover 012D | 2,069 | 136.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 76.4% |
| Dover 012E | 1,131 | 264.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 66.6% |
| Dover 012F | 1,365 | 562.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 57.5% |
Your MP
- Mike TappLabourMP for Dover and Deal
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in CT163
Postcode sectors in CT164
Council1
Towns in CT161
Postcode districts next to CT163
Nearest rail stations4
More in the CT postcode area2
CT16 in brief
CT16 is a postcode district covering Dover, Whitfield and Buckland Valley, in Dover.
About 22,444 people lived in CT16 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £280,000 in 2025 across 385 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 146.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CT16 was £280,000 in 2025.
CT16 had 21,338 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in CT16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In CT16, 84.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.