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CT14 7RF area guide

Who lives in CT14 7RF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Walmer
Council: Dover
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,608 (2024)

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At a glance

What CT14 7RF is like

CT14 7RF is a postcode in the Walmer area of Dover. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,608 people. 69.3% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 18.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 41.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in CT14 7 sold for a median of £336,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CT14 7RF compares

Headline figures for CT14 7RF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£336,000

Median over 136 sales in CT14 7, +0.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,218

Average annual income before tax, higher than 42% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CT14 7RF differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
43% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
69.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CT14 7RF FAQs

Is CT14 7RF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CT14 7RF?

The median sale price over the last year was £336,000.

Homes in CT14 7 sold for a median of £336,000 across 136 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CT14 7RF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around CT14 7RF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CT14 7RF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.2% of residents. 69.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (33.2%).

Which council covers CT14 7RF?

The local authority for CT14 7RF is Dover.

CT14 7RF comes under Dover in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CT14 7RF?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Walmer Rail Station, 99 yards 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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