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Affluence in CT15 4FD

How CT15 4FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eythorne & Shepherdswell
Council
Dover
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,498 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT15 4FD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT15 4FD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£59,846
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the CT15 4FD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.9% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CT15 4FDEngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired26.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.5% of adults in the CT15 4FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CT15 4FDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine11.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.9% of adults in the CT15 4FD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

CT15 4FDEngland
Degree level or above26.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT15 4FD (Eythorne & Shepherdswell) (about 1,498 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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