Affluence in CT16 1RS
How CT16 1RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dover East
- Council
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,135 (2024)
CT16 1RSDover
How well off CT16 1RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT16 1RS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.2% of adults in the CT16 1RS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 32.6% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the CT16 1RS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.2% of adults in the CT16 1RS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT16 1RS (Dover East) (about 1,135 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.