Biggin Street is in Dover and in Dover district. CT16 1BB is located in the Town & Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Biggin Street, Dover, CT16 1BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT16 1BD, CT17 9RQ, CT17 9RH, CT17 9RS, CT17 9AA, CT16 1DP, CT16 1DD, CT17 9RT, CT17 9RR.

Biggin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Biggin Street are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT16 1BB

Average Price
£190,016
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£382,672
Flats/Maisonettes
£120,730
Other
£107,769

Estimated Average Property Prices for Biggin Street

Average Price
£495,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Biggin Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-01-12 £76,146
79 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£65,0002022-05-03 £63,982
80 - 81 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-03-30 £183,179
79 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-01-11 £92,680
79 Biggin Street, Dover, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002017-05-05 £292,270

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Castle Avenue, CT16 1EZ 		649 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Laureston Place, CT16 1QX 		749 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue, CT17 0FS 		759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Charlton Church of England Primary School
Barton Road, CT16 2LX 		826 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barton Junior School
Barton Road, CT16 2ND 		924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road, CT16 2PZ 		704 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road, CT16 2QB 		984 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue, CT17 0DQ 		1,345 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
2out of 4Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue, CT17 0AS 		1,453 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Duke of York's Royal Military School
Duke of York's Royal Military School, CT15 5EQ 		2,305 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDover College
Effingham Crescent, CT17 9RH 		38 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elms School
Elms Vale Road, CT17 9PS 		2,385 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sallygate School
Channels & Choices, Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ 		3,740 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thong Dees Thai80-81 Biggin Street, Dover4 yd
OAKLEYS80-81 Biggin Street, Dover4 yd
Dover Roasting BoardCommercial Unit Rear Of, 58 Biggin Street32 yd
Laser Quest DoverUnit 1b, 11-16 Biggin Street44 yd
PlaybaseUnit 3a, 11-16 Biggin Street44 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Albert Public House83 Biggin Street, Dover4 yd
Dover Sea Angling Club14 Priory Road, Dover28 yd
Golden Lion11 Priory Street, Dover109 yd
Dover Bowling ClubMaison Dieu Gardens, Dover122 yd
The Fleurs6 Ladywell, Dover161 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs Bakers71 Biggin Street, Dover4 yd
Amarillo's16-18 Worthington Street, Dover128 yd
New China Town19 Worthington Street, Dover154 yd
Kebabish12 High Street, Dover159 yd
12 High StreetDover, Kent159 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 1, Castleton Retail Park461 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Castleton Retail Park461 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street600 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dover College
EFFINGHAM CRESCENT 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts145 yd
Femme Physique (Closed)
Pencester Road 		health and fitness suite199 yd
The Weights Room Uk Ltd
THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN 		health and fitness suite566 yd
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Waterloo Crescent 		health and fitness suite731 yd
Dover Leisure Centre (Closed)
TOWNWALL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool733 yd
Dover Grammar School For Girls
FRITH ROAD 		health and fitness suite789 yd
Connaught Park
Connaught Road 		tennis courts829 yd
Priory Fields School
ASTOR AVENUE 		grass pitches891 yd
St Edmunds Catholic School
Old Charlton Road 		1,003 yd
Genesis Gym
79a 79a London Road 		health and fitness suite1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Biggin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2190 crimes were reported near Biggin Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT16 1BB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2190
Violence And Sexual Offences 775
Anti Social Behaviour 378
Shoplifting 251
Public Order 207
Criminal Damage And Arson 140
Other Theft 123
Drugs 95
Burglary 60
Other Crime 45
Possession Of Weapons 32
Vehicle Crime 30
Robbery 26
Theft From The Person 15
Bicycle Theft 13

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT16 1BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Templar Street541 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leyburne Road479 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Effingham Crescent84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Godwyne Close339 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Adrian Street519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station119 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station119 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station119 yd
2023-12Other theftAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Petrol Station119 yd

Employment

CT16 1BB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CT16 1BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee132
Retired53
Student (economically inactive)43
Part-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed22
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities29
Education26
Transport and storage21
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female245
Male264

Partnership Status

Single198
Married: Opposite sex116
Civil partnership: Same sex6
Separated29
Divorced53
Widowed17

Health

Very good health246
Good health151
Fair health70
Bad health39
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 132
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese11
Indian17
Other Asian19
Black African18
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White396
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma9
Arab5
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union87
Rest of Europe3
Africa22
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years95
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland1
France3
Germany2
Italy5
Portugal3
Spain6
Lithuania3
Poland18
Romania10
Other EU countries38
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia11
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia1
Central and South America4
Oceania4
No passport held66

Religion

No religion189
Christian237
Buddhist7
Hindu21
Muslim13
Other religion13
Not answered29
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