CT17 0LF postcode in Dover, Kent
CT17 0LF is a postcode in Dover, in the St Radigunds ward. It is in the Dover and Deal parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CT17 0LF is, and what is near it
- CT17 0LF
- Other postcodes in CT17 0: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1335, longitude 1.2780)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CT17 0LF?
- DoverDistrict council Dover: bins, council tax, planning
- KentCounty council Kent: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CT17 0LF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- KentPolice force area
- Dover and DealParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mike Tapp (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mike Tapp
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CT17 0LF?
Every home and business at CT17 0LF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CT17 0LF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Dover District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Dover District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CT17 0LF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CT17 0LF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Dover
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CT17 0LF: 1,334 properties in Dover are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Dover
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CT17 0LF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CT17 0LF?
Homes in CT17 0 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 124 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £410,000 25 sales
- Semi-detached £315,000 25 sales
- Terraced £180,000 63 sales
- Flat or maisonette £182,500 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CT17 district: a typical £217,500 from 240 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CT17 0LF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CT17 0LF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CT17 0LF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around CT17 0LF. Over half of them (62%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Dover for 2026‑27: £2,462. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,641 (band A) to £3,556 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,915.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 170 (24%) | £1,641 |
| Band B | about 440 (62%) | £1,915 |
| Band C | about 90 (13%) | £2,188 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,462 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,009 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,556 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,103 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,923 |
When the homes were built
- 20% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 51% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Dover before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CT17 0LF is in (ONS area E01024240), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest open schools to CT17 0LF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CT17 0LF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CT17 0LF is Kearsney Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Kearsney Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Dover Priory Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Coombe Road, 321 m away.
More stations near CT17 0LF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CT17 0LF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Buckland Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 01304 206353 1.4 kmCycle
- White Cliffs Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01304 201705 2.0 kmCycle
- High Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01304 206463 2.0 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CT17 0LF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CT17 0LF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.3 kmCycle
- Podpoint Charging point · 4 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest to the centre of CT17 0LF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Sedgemead House Dental Surgery Phone 01304 206548 1.9 kmCycle
- The Smile Zone Phone 01304 201338 2.1 kmCycle
- Dover Priory Dental Practice Phone 01304 206558 2.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CT17 0LF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Buckland Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01227 866308 1.0 kmWalk
- Royal Victoria Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01227 866308 9.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CT17 0LF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- White Cliffs Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01304 219213 1.0 kmWalk
- Dover House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01304 898989 1.1 kmWalk
- Hillbrow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01304 827411 1.1 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CT17 0LF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- River Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01304 820573 1.2 kmCycle
- Cairns Chemist Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 01304 206968 1.7 kmCycle
- Paydens Pharmacy, 108 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01304 206460 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CT17 0LF?
The nearest vets to the centre of CT17 0LF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Maison Dieu Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Bewsbury Cross Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1304 824 989 2.7 kmCycle
- Abbeywell Vets 9.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CT17 0LF in a conservation area?
The centre of CT17 0LF is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CT17 0LF?
Police.uk records 145 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CT17 0LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 5, drugs 5, other crime 5, burglary 2, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CT17 0LF
- Ward
- St Radigunds
- Parish
- Dover
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Dover
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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