Connaught Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT16 1HB 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 Connaught Road, Dover, CT16 1HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT16 1HA, CT16 2QA, CT16 1HD, CT16 2PT, CT16 2LU, CT16 2PX, CT16 2PY, CT16 2PU, CT16 2LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT16 1HB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 47.8% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 50.2% | 52.2% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.4% | 25.9% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -12.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 54.9% | 11.3% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 28.2% | -9.3% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.7% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CT16 1HB this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 9.2% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 11.5% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 12% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 14.7% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.5% | 44.7% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 10.9% |
| Other | 7.4% | 2.3% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.6% | 89.4% | -5.2% | 81.4% | 8.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 84.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.1% | 84.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 6.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 84.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 11.1% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 0.8% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 60.9% | 46.2% | 14.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Connaught Road was 127.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.6% higher than the Buckland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Connaught Road has the 31st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland and the 73rd highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stepaside Connaught Road, Dover, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-03-18 | £375,909 |
| The Lodge Connaught Park Connaught Road, Dover, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2020-04-03 | £437,437 |
| The Lodge Connaught Park Connaught Road, Dover, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2015-05-29 | £353,826 |
| The Lodge Connaught Park Connaught Road, Dover, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2004-08-23 | £432,273 |
CT16 1HB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CT16 1HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Church of England Primary School Barton Road , CT16 2LX | 3out of 4 | 23 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Junior School Barton Road , CT16 2ND | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Heathfield Avenue , CT16 2PB | 4out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Fields School Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Grammar School for Girls Frith Road , CT16 2PZ | 4out of 4 | 131 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB | 2out of 4 | 189 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Astor Secondary School Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS | 2out of 4 | 1,669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke of York's Royal Military School Duke of York's Royal Military School , CT15 5EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover College Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elms School Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS | 3out of 4 | 2,581 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sallygate School Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radish | Elkington House, Charlton Green | 262 yd | |
| Brenda's Kitchen | 18 Beaconsfield Road, Dover | 328 yd | |
| Tea Cafe Restaurant | 2-3 London Road, Dover | 467 yd | |
| White Cliffs Tandoori | 68 London Road, Dover | 480 yd | |
| Sushma Veggie Kitchen | Unit 17, Charlton Centre | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong | 58 Maison Dieu Road, Dover | 346 yd | |
| Admiral Harvey | 13 Bridge Street, Dover | 379 yd | |
| The Eagle | 324 London Road, Dover | 525 yd | |
| Dover Working Man's Club & Institute | Jasper House, London Road | 534 yd | |
| The Staggered Inn | 107 High Street, Dover | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Friends Pizzeria | 61 Maison Dieu Road, Dover | 346 yd | |
| London Kebab House | 78 London Road, Dover | 480 yd | |
| Magic Chef | 57 London Road, Dover | 480 yd | |
| Tony's Fish Bar | 76 London Road, Dover | 480 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 66 London Road, Dover | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street | 379 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 1, Castleton Retail Park | 459 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Castleton Retail Park | 459 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Cherry Tree Avenue | 588 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dover Grammar School For Girls FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 96 yd |
| St Edmunds Catholic School Old Charlton Road | 183 yd | |
| The Weights Room Uk Ltd THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 294 yd |
| Connaught Park Connaught Road | tennis courts | 390 yd |
| Genesis Gym 79a 79a London Road | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| The Weights Room (Closed) Lorne Road | health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Danes Recreation Ground Old Charlton Road | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Dover College EFFINGHAM CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts | 794 yd |
| Femme Physique (Closed) Pencester Road | health and fitness suite | 852 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.