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CT13 3 area guide

Who lives in CT13 3, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Dover
Region
South East
Population
1,749 (2024)
At a glance

What CT13 3 is like

The CT13 3 postcode sector in Dover covers 1 live postcode and is home to about 1,749 people in 935 households. 68% of households own their home, 26.1% rent privately and 5.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 46.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How CT13 3 compares

Headline figures for CT13 3, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in CT13 3.

Household incomeMore
£54,547

Average annual income before tax, higher than 54% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CT13 3 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    26.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    An older population

    39.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

CT13 3 FAQs

01
Is CT13 3 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is CT13 3 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CT13 3, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
03
Who lives in CT13 3?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11% of residents. 68% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (46.3%).
04
Which council covers CT13 3?

The local authority for CT13 3 is Dover.

CT13 3 comes under Dover in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is CT13 3?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Sandwich Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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