Lower Road is in River, Dover and in Dover district. CT17 0QU 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 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 0QR, CT17 0QS, CT17 0QY, CT17 0QX, CT17 0QW, CT17 0QP, CT17 0TW, CT17 0SG, CT17 0QN.

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 0QU

Average Price
£394,809
Semi-Detached
£380,784
Terraced
£309,491
Detached
£497,076
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
24 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002023-09-08 £373,250
22 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-02-03 £306,591
55 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002021-05-26 £362,751
51 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002021-03-22 £314,793
16 Lower Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£339,9952020-08-26 £418,831

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
River Primary School
Lewisham Road , River CT17 0PP
4out of 4 268 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 1,309 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Green Park Community Primary School
The Linces , Buckland CT16 2BN
4out of 4 1,462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Heathfield Avenue , CT16 2PB
4out of 4 1,610 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
White Cliffs Primary School
St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB
3out of 4 1,622 yd Academy converter 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 1,780 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 2,151 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 2,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 2,481 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 2,569 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 730 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 2,419 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 3,031 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
Crabble Corn Mill RestaurantCrabble Corn Mill, Lower Road335 yd
The RecRiver Recreation Ground, Lower Road409 yd
DAFC (Centre Spot)Crabble Athletic Ground, Crabble Road681 yd
Kearsney CafeAlkham Road, Temple Ewell958 yd
The Truck Park CafeUnit 6 To 7, Menzies Road993 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak36 Lower Road, River2 yd
The Dover Rugby ClubCrabble Athletic Ground, Crabble Road681 yd
Phoenix Railway ClubCrabble Road, River688 yd
The CricketersCrabble Avenue, Dover731 yd
Kearsney Bowling ClubAlkham Road, Temple Ewell760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden River5 Chilton Way, River535 yd
Yummy Chinese Takeaway79 Crabble Hill, Dover996 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op72 Lower Road, River360 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
River Primary School
LEWISHAM ROAD
grass pitches367 yd
River Recreation Ground
RIVER MEADOW
grass pitches, tennis courts400 yd
Dover Rugby Football Club
CRABBLE ROAD
grass pitches823 yd
Dover Athletic Fc (Crabble Athletic Ground)
CRABBLE ROAD
grass pitches833 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 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near Lower Road . 65% 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 0QU.

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 0QU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT17 0QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male150

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed23

Health

Very good health154
Good health102
Fair health32
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 78
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White293
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union13
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years18
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland3
France1
Portugal1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion95
Christian178
Hindu6
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered20