CT16 1RH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

CT16 1RH

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

62/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,473 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

62Schools

52Safety

80Health

81Transport

74Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CT16 1RH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools62

8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

14 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total

Dover College0.2 mi St Richard's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School0.3 mi Dover Grammar School for Girls0.4 mi Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Edmund's Catholic SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Richard's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety52

103crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 103 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 47.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80

8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PENCESTER SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport81

Dover Priory Rail Station0.4 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space74

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 22.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Maison Dieu Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Farmfoods, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Asda Dover Supermarket — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT16 1RH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

66dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CT16.

Average sold price by property type across the CT16 district, 2021–2026 — 2,314 sales.

About CT16 1RH

CT16 1RH scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Dover Supermarket about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT16 1RH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,473 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Dover College, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 103 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PENCESTER SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BUCKLAND HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CT16 1RH — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near CT16 1RH?

There are 21 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT16 1RH, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CT16 1RH safe?

103 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of CT16 1RH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CT16 1RH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT16 1RH includes 1 train station, 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CT16 1RH?

CT16 1RH has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CT16 1RH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CT16 1RH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.