Dover Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 1LA is located in the Folkestone Harbour electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 1NB, CT20 1LG, CT20 1NA, CT20 1NG, CT20 1WT, CT20 1NW, CT20 1NQ, CT20 1JZ, CT20 1NL.

Dover Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dover Road are based on 468 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shepway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT20 1LA

Average Price
£195,063
Semi-Detached
£172,375
Terraced
£222,434
Detached
£448,930
Flats/Maisonettes
£119,614
Other
£342,870

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dover Road

Average Price
£253,817
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dover Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
First Floor Flat 78 Dover Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£112,5002023-03-03 £111,811
104 Dover Road, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-03-01 £180,875
99 Dover Road, Folkestone, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£347,4002021-11-10 £363,035
101A Dover Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-06-03 £223,860
Flat 1 101 Dover Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£76,6662020-07-29 £90,288

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL 		3out of 4 507 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX 		- not rated 537 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG 		3out of 4 637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ 		3out of 4 656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , CT20 1SE 		4out of 4 661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		3out of 4 1,538 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 2,006 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 2,627 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 2,734 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		4out of 4 1,051 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH 		- not rated 1,186 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		- not rated 1,194 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 1,506 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY 		- not rated 1,647 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Cube CafeTHE CUBE, TONTINE STREET311 yd
F51 Sports ParkF51 SPORTS PARK, TONTINE STREET313 yd
BlackmarketGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 60 TONTINE STREET322 yd
Curry GardenGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 54 TONTINE STREET323 yd
Androus Cafe51 TONTINE STREET355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dover Road Social Club95 DOVER ROAD45 yd
Eastcliff TavernEAST CLIFF TAVERN, 13-15 EAST CLIFF296 yd
The LifeboatTHE LIFEBOAT, 42 NORTH STREET326 yd
Quarterhouse65-69 TONTINE STREET332 yd
Home Taproom61 TONTINE STREET334 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish ChickenGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 107 DOVER ROAD72 yd
Shupria Indian Tandoori Take AwayGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 121 DOVER ROAD117 yd
Galo Peri Peri45 DOVER ROAD172 yd
Pizza Prima44 DOVER ROAD251 yd
D'Agostinis Fish Bar178 DOVER ROAD283 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco94 FOORD ROAD542 yd
LidlLIDL UK GMBH, SHELLONS STREET547 yd
Tesco209 DOVER ROAD568 yd
Asda StoresASDA, BOUVERIE PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, 19 ALEXANDRA GARDENS727 yd
IcelandICELAND FROZEN FOODS PLC, WEST TERRACE832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grace School (Closed)
Grace Hill 		432 yd
Hi Rep Gym
WEAR BAY CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite585 yd
Folkstone Constitutional Club (Closed)
Guildhall Street 		604 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Folkestone)
MARINE PARADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool676 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD 		grass pitches762 yd
Trugym Folkestone
WEST TERRACE 		health and fitness suite876 yd
Fit One
88A 88A SANDGATE ROAD 		health and fitness suite927 yd
Oakwood School (Closed)
Bowles Well Gardens 		1,007 yd
East Cliff Sports
WEAR BAY ROAD 		tennis courts1,038 yd
Folkestone Primary Academy (Closed)
Park Farm Road 		grass pitches1,084 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 97.7%
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%

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 speed48.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dover Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1308 crimes were reported near Dover Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT20 1LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1LA

Employment

CT20 1LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CT20 1LA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed36
Retired31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Other27
Looking after home or family25
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities29
Accommodation and food service activities26
Construction18
Education14
Other14
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male176

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex62
Married: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced43
Widowed4

Health

Very good health158
Good health110
Fair health57
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 75
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White308
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union49
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years47
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland4
France2
Germany1
Spain2
Poland7
Romania10
Other EU countries23
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion168
Christian135
Muslim9
Other religion7
Not answered27
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