Affluence in CT16 2NL
How CT16 2NL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Dover East
- Council
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,893 (2024)
How well off CT16 2NL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT16 2NL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.6% of adults in the CT16 2NL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
19.6% of adults in the CT16 2NL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the CT16 2NL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT16 2NL (Dover East) (about 1,893 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.