Kingly Way is in Dover and in Dover district. CT17 9LP is located in the Maxton & Elms Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingly Way, Dover, CT17 9LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9LS, CT17 9NZ, CT17 9PF, CT17 9LR, CT17 9PE, CT17 9PJ, CT17 9LW, CT17 9LT, CT17 9PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT17 9LP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 34.3% | 38.9% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 44.5% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 9.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 50.3% | 44.7% | -5.6% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 40.9% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 10.3% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 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 | 18.4% | 16.6% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.2% | 13.8% | -8.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 20.6% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 19.4% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 24.3% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 5% | 2.4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 97.8% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
In this area, 95.9% 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% | 95.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 95.6% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingly Way was 96.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% higher than the Maxton & Elms Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingly Way has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Maxton & Elms Vale and the 101st highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Kingly Way, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-05-05 | £301,566 |
| 8 Kingly Way, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-30 | £256,937 |
| 3 Kingly Way, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-07-21 | £258,339 |
| 9 Kingly Way, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-03-29 | £298,274 |
| 6 Kingly Way, Dover, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2019-02-28 | £301,090 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's School Markland Road , CT17 9LY | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale View Community School Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Fields School Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Cliffs Primary School St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aycliffe Community Primary School St David's Avenue , CT17 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,435 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 | 355 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls Frith Road , CT16 2PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB | 2out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover Christ Church Academy Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG | 2out of 4 | 3,228 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 982 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dover College Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH | - not rated | 1,437 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sallygate School Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ | - not rated | 3,302 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 367-375 Folkestone Road, Dover | 387 yd | |
| CAWCA community cafe | Community Centre, Belgrave Road | 539 yd | |
| One Church Dover | The Ark Christian Centre, Noahs Ark Road | 813 yd | |
| St Radigunds Community Centre | Poulton Close, Dover | 1,068 yd | |
| Coombes Kitchen | Poulton Close, Dover | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown and Sceptre | 25 Elms Vale Road, Dover | 64 yd | |
| Boars Head | 46-48 Eaton Road, Dover | 189 yd | |
| Dewdrop Inn | 26-27 Tower Hamlets Street, Dover | 957 yd | |
| The Malvern Hotel | Clarendon Road, Dover | 1,011 yd | |
| Priory Hotel | Station Approach Road, Dover | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Chinese Take-Away | 21 Elms Vale Road, Dover | 64 yd | |
| Kong Sing | 242 Folkestone Road, Dover | 356 yd | |
| Golden Grill Fish Bar | 125 Folkestone Road, Dover | 774 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maxton Pavillion FOLKESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 85 yd |
| Astor College For The Arts ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 477 yd |
| Dover Grammar School For Boys ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Priory Fields School ASTOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Elms Vale Recreation Ground Elms Vale Road | grass pitches | 790 yd |
| Farthingloe Playing Fields FOLKESTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Western Height Sports Ground (Closed) Citadel Road | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| The Weights Room Uk Ltd (Closed) Poulton Close | health and fitness suite | 1,070 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 34.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 34.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.09 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.