Frith Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT16 2PY is located in the St Radigunds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frith Road, Dover, CT16 2PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT16 2PT, CT16 2PU, CT16 1EU, CT16 1EX, CT16 2PS, CT16 1HA, CT16 2PX, CT16 1AP, CT16 1HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT16 2PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 49.3% | 49.1% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CT16 2PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.5% | 53.8% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.1% | 26.7% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 8.3% | 2.7% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 45.1% | 44% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 36% | 38.3% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.2% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 24.8% | 20% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 13.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 15.5% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 27.5% | 12.2% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 7.6% | 3.3% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 94.6% | 89.9% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 87.5% 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 | 87.7% | 87.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 87.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 6.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 1% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frith Road was 156.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.3% higher than the Buckland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frith Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Buckland and the 55th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Frith Road, Dover, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2026-02-17 | £360,000 |
| 20 Frith Road, Dover, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,600 | 2022-06-06 | £324,256 |
| 10A Frith Road, Dover, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-10-25 | £158,152 |
| 10A Frith Road, Dover, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-03-26 | £150,759 |
| 24 Frith Road, Dover, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-05-15 | £305,175 |
CT16 2PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 123 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| 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 | - not rated | 208 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School Barton Road , CT16 2LX | 3out of 4 | 208 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ | - not rated | 310 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Junior School Barton Road , CT16 2ND | 3out of 4 | 366 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 | - not rated | 88 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB | - not rated | 372 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlemount Secondary School Laureston Place , CT16 1QT | - not rated | 790 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ | - not rated | 1,420 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover College International Study Centre Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 654 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover College Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 654 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Threshold Learning Centre The Church Hall , Unitarian Church CT17 9AT | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DSFAN Limited Willingdon Road , Port Zone CT16 2JX | - not rated | 1,837 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke of York's Royal Military School Guston , CT15 5EQ | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 102 yd | |
| Brenda's Kitchen | 18 Beaconsfield Road, Dover | 204 yd | |
| Tea Cafe Restaurant | 2-3 London Road, Dover | 303 yd | |
| White Cliffs Tandoori | 68 London Road, Dover | 368 yd | |
| Sushma Veggie Kitchen | Unit 17, Charlton Centre | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong | 58 Maison Dieu Road, Dover | 209 yd | |
| Admiral Harvey | 13 Bridge Street, Dover | 214 yd | |
| The Eagle | 324 London Road, Dover | 360 yd | |
| Dover Working Man's Club & Institute | Jasper House, London Road | 427 yd | |
| The Staggered Inn | 107 High Street, Dover | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Friends Pizzeria | 61 Maison Dieu Road, Dover | 209 yd | |
| London Kebab House | 78 London Road, Dover | 368 yd | |
| Magic Chef | 57 London Road, Dover | 368 yd | |
| Tony's Fish Bar | 76 London Road, Dover | 368 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 66 London Road, Dover | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street | 214 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 1, Castleton Retail Park | 300 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Castleton Retail Park | 300 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Cherry Tree Avenue | 557 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dover Grammar School For Girls FRITH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 88 yd |
| The Weights Room Uk Ltd THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 144 yd |
| St Edmunds Catholic School Old Charlton Road | 306 yd | |
| Connaught Park Connaught Road | tennis courts | 485 yd |
| Genesis Gym 79a 79a London Road | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| The Weights Room (Closed) Lorne Road | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Dover College EFFINGHAM CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts | 655 yd |
| Femme Physique (Closed) Pencester Road | health and fitness suite | 763 yd |
| Danes Recreation Ground Old Charlton Road | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Priory Fields School ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 987 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 | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.