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Town & Castle

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
8,896
Households
4,133
Crimes · Jun '26
Among the highest · 27.1 per 1k
4,133
Households
White Brit. · 80%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
Among the highest · 27.1 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£185,600
Median property price
288
Postcodes
4,133
Households
White Brit. · 80%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
Among the highest · 27.1 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£185,600
Median property price
288
Postcodes

Sold prices in Town & Castle

England & Wales
Property sales · Town & Castle
HM Land Registry · Town & Castle
Average price
£199,089
YoY: -5.0%
Median price: £192,744
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £205,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£251k£184k£117k
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 Town & Castle

England & Wales
Crime trends · Town & Castle

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
91
YoY -17%
1289256
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
62
YoY -28%
865524
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1593
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY -28%
372513
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

3 of 5 key categories improving

241
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Town & Castle

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 Town & Castle

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 Town & Castle

Coordinates51.1240, 1.3081
Postcodes
288
Population (Census)
8,896
Households (Census)
4,133
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Among the highest · 27.1 per 1k

Demographics in Town & Castle

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,890
White Brit.80.4%
Other White7.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.5%
Other Asian2.1%
African1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 6.0%

Religion

Total residents: 8,888
Christian46.7%
No religion43.6%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim1.8%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,896
50–6419.9%
35–4918.2%
25–3414.4%
65–7410.8%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 4,133
Other26.2%
Any member 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.8%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Town & Castle

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.29 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.29 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Town & Castle