Mayfield Avenue is in Dover and in Dover district. CT16 2PN is located in the Buckland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mayfield Avenue, Dover, CT16 2PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT16 2PJ, CT16 2NX, CT16 2PF, CT16 2NZ, CT16 2PW, CT16 2QR, CT16 2NF, CT16 2NY, CT16 2NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT16 2PN has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 51.2% | 48% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 48.8% | 52% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 40.1% | 40.9% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.8% | 35.3% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -8.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 17.7% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 8.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.3% | 47.3% | 6.0% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 43.8% | 38.7% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.8% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 13.6% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 7.5% | -13.2% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.2% | 21% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 7.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 24.3% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 25.7% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 98.2% | 93.5% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 95.7% | 89.2% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 89.2% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.6% | 37.2% | 19.4% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayfield Avenue was 181.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% higher than the Buckland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mayfield Avenue has the 18th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland and the 38th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-25 | £201,693 |
| 11 Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-03-08 | £222,178 |
| 33 Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £230,250 | 2021-12-17 | £236,453 |
| 21 Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2021-10-04 | £231,487 |
| 19 Mayfield Avenue, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-04-16 | £223,110 |
CT16 2PN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Junior School Barton Road , CT16 2ND | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Heathfield Avenue , CT16 2PB | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School Barton Road , CT16 2LX | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Park Community Primary School The Linces , Buckland CT16 2BN | 4out of 4 | 995 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Catholic School Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB | 2out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls Frith Road , CT16 2PZ | 4out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,422 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dover Christ Church Academy Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG | 2out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Astor Secondary School Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS | 2out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover College Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elms School Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS | 3out of 4 | 2,463 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sallygate School Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ | - not rated | 2,684 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Fried Chicken | 43-45 Cherry Tree Avenue, Dover | 276 yd | |
| Breakwater Tap House and Pizzeria | St Martins Yard, Lorne Road | 286 yd | |
| White Cliffs Tandoori | 68 London Road, Dover | 486 yd | |
| Brenda's Kitchen | 18 Beaconsfield Road, Dover | 489 yd | |
| Radish | Elkington House, Charlton Green | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Diamond | Heathfield Avenue, Dover | 314 yd | |
| The Sportsman | 238 London Road, Dover | 429 yd | |
| Dover Working Man's Club & Institute | Jasper House, London Road | 492 yd | |
| The Old Endeavour | 124 London Road, Dover | 525 yd | |
| Bull Inn | 168 London Road, Dover | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Codfather | 35 Cherry Tree Avenue, Dover | 276 yd | |
| Li-Hao | 89 London Road, Dover | 419 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 83 London Road, Dover | 419 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 77A London Road, Dover | 442 yd | |
| London Kebab House | 78 London Road, Dover | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Cherry Tree Avenue | 274 yd | |
| Morrisons | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street | 663 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 1, Castleton Retail Park | 799 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Castleton Retail Park | 799 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Weights Room (Closed) Lorne Road | health and fitness suite | 330 yd |
| St Edmunds Catholic School Old Charlton Road | 344 yd | |
| Genesis Gym 79a 79a London Road | health and fitness suite | 413 yd |
| Dover Grammar School For Girls FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| The Weights Room Uk Ltd THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Connaught Park Connaught Road | tennis courts | 852 yd |
| Danes Recreation Ground Old Charlton Road | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Shapeshifters Gym (Closed) 36a 36a Coombe Valley Road | health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| White Cliffs Primary College For The Arts ST. RADIGUNDS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.