Manor Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT17 9LH is located in the Maxton & Elms Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Manor Road, Dover, CT17 9LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9LJ, CT17 9JR, CT17 9LD, CT17 9JW, CT17 9JN, CT17 9JJ, CT17 9LQ, CT17 9JT, CT17 9JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT17 9LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.8% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.2% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 33.3% | 41.8% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.1% | 36.4% | -14.7% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 15% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 44.2% | 44.3% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 37% | -2.4% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14.1% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 14.7% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 16.6% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16.6% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 18.4% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 23% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.4% | 97.3% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 92.7% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 92.7% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Road was 238.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 394.8% higher than the Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Manor Road has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and the 28th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Manor Road, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2026-02-03 | £215,000 |
| 13 Manor Road, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £163,400 | 2025-11-28 | £160,146 |
| 2 Manor Road, Dover, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £214,000 | 2025-03-31 | £216,075 |
| 9 Manor Road, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2021-11-03 | £153,671 |
| 13 Manor Road, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2020-11-18 | £168,517 |
CT17 9LH 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's School Markland Road , CT17 9LY | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School Markland Road , CT17 9LY | - not rated | 532 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale View Community School Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP | - not rated | 665 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale View Community School Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aycliffe Community Primary School St David's Avenue , CT17 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astor Secondary School Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS | 2out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astor College (A Specialist College for the Arts) Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS | - not rated | 872 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Castlemount Secondary School Laureston Place , CT16 1QT | - not rated | 2,049 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls Frith Road , CT16 2PZ | - not rated | 2,149 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms School Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover College International Study Centre Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 1,644 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover College Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 1,644 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Threshold Learning Centre The Church Hall , Unitarian Church CT17 9AT | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DSFAN Limited Willingdon Road , Port Zone CT16 2JX | - not rated | 2,902 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 367-375 Folkestone Road, Dover | 79 yd | |
| CAWCA community cafe | Community Centre, Belgrave Road | 763 yd | |
| Little Farthingloe Farm Restaurant | Little Farthingloe Farm, Folkestone Road | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown and Sceptre | 25 Elms Vale Road, Dover | 518 yd | |
| Boars Head | 46-48 Eaton Road, Dover | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kong Sing | 242 Folkestone Road, Dover | 133 yd | |
| Oasis Chinese Take-Away | 21 Elms Vale Road, Dover | 518 yd | |
| Golden Grill Fish Bar | 125 Folkestone Road, Dover | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maxton Pavillion FOLKESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 395 yd |
| Farthingloe Playing Fields FOLKESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Astor College For The Arts ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Western Height Sports Ground (Closed) Citadel Road | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Aycliffe Community Primary School ST. DAVIDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Elms Vale Recreation Ground Elms Vale Road | grass pitches | 1,034 yd |
| Dover Grammar School For Boys ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.