Is CT16 2BL a nice place to live?

Area check for Dover — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

Researching a specific home?

Add an asking price and property type for exact-postcode sold prices, planning checks and a shareable buyer brief.

Build property reportCompare postcode

Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

183 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CT16 2BL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
78
Anti-social behaviour
32
Criminal damage & arson
18
Shoplifting
16
Drugs
9
Vehicle crime
9
Other theft
7
Other crime
5

House prices

£276,234

Average price in Dover (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 4.5% year on year.

Terraced
£232,204
Semi-detached
£297,881
Detached
£473,281
Flat / maisonette
£144,380

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CT16 2BL specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

Check long-term flood risk

GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CT16 2BL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CT16 2BL on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

Compare crime and area data a short walk away.

Guides

All guides →