Lower Road is in River, Dover and in Dover district. CT17 0LW is located in the Dover Downs & River electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Road, River, Dover, CT17 0LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 0XA, CT17 0NQ, CT17 0UZ, CT17 0UX, CT17 0LP, CT17 0LN, CT17 0LR, CT17 0UR, CT17 0QG.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 262 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 CT17 0LW

Average Price
£189,610
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£267,469
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£182,531
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£366,464
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Crabble Court, 31 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002023-08-23 £112,975
Flat 6 Crabble Court, 31 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002019-12-19 £130,904
3 Crabble Court, 31 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002016-10-14 £168,039
Flat 6 Crabble Court, 31 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002009-01-16 £120,855
Flat 5 Crabble Court, 31 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£105,0002009-01-05 £169,197

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
River Primary School
Lewisham Road , River CT17 0PP
4out of 4 585 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
White Cliffs Primary School
St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB
3out of 4 1,220 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Heathfield Avenue , CT16 2PB
4out of 4 1,249 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Green Park Community Primary School
The Linces , Buckland CT16 2BN
4out of 4 1,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School
3-4 Brookside , Temple Ewell CT16 3DT
4out of 4 1,718 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG
2out of 4 1,697 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 1,758 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 1,906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 2,121 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 2,189 yd Community school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 1,137 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 2,131 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 2,626 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The RecRiver Recreation Ground, Lower Road84 yd
Crabble Corn Mill RestaurantCrabble Corn Mill, Lower Road92 yd
DAFC (Centre Spot)Crabble Athletic Ground, Crabble Road272 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dover Rugby ClubCrabble Athletic Ground, Crabble Road272 yd
Phoenix Railway ClubCrabble Road, River315 yd
The CricketersCrabble Avenue, Dover326 yd
Royal Oak36 Lower Road, River412 yd
The Three CupsThree Cups, 59 Crabble Hill701 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Chinese Takeaway79 Crabble Hill, Dover641 yd
Golden River5 Chilton Way, River873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op72 Lower Road, River757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
River Recreation Ground
RIVER MEADOW
grass pitches, tennis courts94 yd
Dover Rugby Football Club
CRABBLE ROAD
grass pitches432 yd
Dover Athletic Fc (Crabble Athletic Ground)
CRABBLE ROAD
grass pitches438 yd
River Primary School
LEWISHAM ROAD
grass pitches675 yd
White Cliffs Primary College For The Arts
ST. RADIGUNDS ROAD
grass pitches1,047 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Lower Road . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT17 0LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, River, Dover, CT17 0LW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT17 0LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee105
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Transport and storage32
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction17
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education11
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male184

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated7
Divorced35
Widowed23

Health

Very good health167
Good health118
Fair health64
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 88
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese5
Other Asian5
Black African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White345
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
Germany1
Lithuania3
Romania3
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion105
Christian221
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Muslim6
Not answered25