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Dover Downs & River

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
6,644
Households
2,747
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k
2,747
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£322,000
Median property price
216
Postcodes
2,747
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 55%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£322,000
Median property price
216
Postcodes

Sold prices in Dover Downs & River

England & Wales
Property sales · Dover Downs & River
HM Land Registry · Dover Downs & River
Average price
£335,223
YoY: -10.7%
Median price: £336,845
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £422,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£606k£434k£262k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Dover Downs & River

England & Wales
Crime trends · Dover Downs & River

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1383
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

25
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Dover Downs & River

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Kent.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Dover is the district council. School applications go through Kent.

Apply for a primary place via Kent

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Dover Downs & River

Museums make up most of the mapped places

17 Museums · 11 GPs · 7 Libraries · 37 in all

  • Museums17
  • GPs11
  • Libraries7
  • Hospitals2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Dover Downs & River

Coordinates51.1512, 1.2594
Postcodes
216
Population (Census)
6,644
Households (Census)
2,747
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k

Demographics in Dover Downs & River

Ethnicity

Total residents: 6,654
White Brit.94.5%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.7%

Religion

Total residents: 6,641
Christian55.3%
No religion37.6%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 6,644
50–6423.1%
35–4916.4%
65–7414.8%
75–849.9%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 2,747
All members 66+16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Other10.2%
+ 7 other households · 29.9%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dover Downs & River

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.49 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).