CT3 2EA postcode in Dover, Kent

CT3 2EA is a postcode in Dover, in the Little Stour & Ashstone ward. It is in the Herne Bay and Sandwich parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CT3 2EA is, and what is near it

Map of CT3 2EA and what is near it Map of CT3 2EA: its centre point, with the 140 other postcodes in the CT3 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. CT3 2AA: also in CT3 2CT3 2AB: also in CT3 2CT3 2AD: also in CT3 2CT3 2AE: also in CT3 2CT3 2AF: also in CT3 2CT3 2AG: also in CT3 2CT3 2AH: also in CT3 2CT3 2AN: also in CT3 2CT3 2AP: also in CT3 2CT3 2AQ: also in CT3 2CT3 2AR: also in CT3 2CT3 2AS: also in CT3 2CT3 2AU: also in CT3 2CT3 2AW: also in CT3 2CT3 2AX: also in CT3 2CT3 2AY: also in CT3 2CT3 2AZ: also in CT3 2CT3 2BA: also in CT3 2CT3 2BE: also in CT3 2CT3 2BG: also in CT3 2CT3 2BH: also in CT3 2CT3 2BJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2BQ: also in CT3 2CT3 2BT: also in CT3 2CT3 2BZ: also in CT3 2CT3 2DA: also in CT3 2CT3 2DB: also in CT3 2CT3 2DE: also in CT3 2CT3 2DF: also in CT3 2CT3 2DG: also in CT3 2CT3 2DJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2DL: also in CT3 2CT3 2DN: also in CT3 2CT3 2DP: also in CT3 2CT3 2DR: also in CT3 2CT3 2DS: also in CT3 2CT3 2DT: also in CT3 2CT3 2DU: also in CT3 2CT3 2DW: also in CT3 2CT3 2DX: also in CT3 2CT3 2DY: also in CT3 2CT3 2EB: also in CT3 2CT3 2ED: also in CT3 2CT3 2EE: also in CT3 2CT3 2EF: also in CT3 2CT3 2EG: also in CT3 2CT3 2EH: also in CT3 2CT3 2EJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2EL: also in CT3 2CT3 2EN: also in CT3 2CT3 2EP: also in CT3 2CT3 2ER: also in CT3 2CT3 2ES: also in CT3 2CT3 2ET: also in CT3 2CT3 2EU: also in CT3 2CT3 2EW: also in CT3 2CT3 2EY: also in CT3 2CT3 2EZ: also in CT3 2CT3 2HA: also in CT3 2CT3 2HB: also in CT3 2CT3 2HD: also in CT3 2CT3 2HE: also in CT3 2CT3 2HF: also in CT3 2CT3 2HH: also in CT3 2CT3 2HJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2HL: also in CT3 2CT3 2HN: also in CT3 2CT3 2HP: also in CT3 2CT3 2HR: also in CT3 2CT3 2HS: also in CT3 2CT3 2HT: also in CT3 2CT3 2HX: also in CT3 2CT3 2HY: also in CT3 2CT3 2HZ: also in CT3 2CT3 2JA: also in CT3 2CT3 2JB: also in CT3 2CT3 2JD: also in CT3 2CT3 2JE: also in CT3 2CT3 2JF: also in CT3 2CT3 2JG: also in CT3 2CT3 2JH: also in CT3 2CT3 2JJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2JP: also in CT3 2CT3 2JQ: also in CT3 2CT3 2JR: also in CT3 2CT3 2JS: also in CT3 2CT3 2JT: also in CT3 2CT3 2JU: also in CT3 2CT3 2JX: also in CT3 2CT3 2JY: also in CT3 2CT3 2LA: also in CT3 2CT3 2LB: also in CT3 2CT3 2LD: also in CT3 2CT3 2LE: also in CT3 2CT3 2LF: also in CT3 2CT3 2LG: also in CT3 2CT3 2LH: also in CT3 2CT3 2LJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2LL: also in CT3 2CT3 2LN: also in CT3 2CT3 2LP: also in CT3 2CT3 2LQ: also in CT3 2CT3 2LR: also in CT3 2CT3 2LS: also in CT3 2CT3 2LT: also in CT3 2CT3 2LU: also in CT3 2CT3 2LW: also in CT3 2CT3 2LX: also in CT3 2CT3 2LY: also in CT3 2CT3 2LZ: also in CT3 2CT3 2NA: also in CT3 2CT3 2NB: also in CT3 2CT3 2ND: also in CT3 2CT3 2NE: also in CT3 2CT3 2NG: also in CT3 2CT3 2NH: also in CT3 2CT3 2NJ: also in CT3 2CT3 2NL: also in CT3 2CT3 2NN: also in CT3 2CT3 2NP: also in CT3 2CT3 2NQ: also in CT3 2CT3 2NW: also in CT3 2CT3 2SH: also in CT3 2 Minster station 4.4 km2 places, 4.8–5.4 kmSchool 5.1 kmLife Skills Manor 5.3 kmLittle Stour & Ashstone CT3 2EA Map of CT3 2EA and what is near it Map of CT3 2EA: its centre point, with the 140 other postcodes in the CT3 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 4.8–5.4 kmSchool 5.1 kmLife Skills Manor 5.3 kmLittle Stour & Ashstone CT3 2EA
  • CT3 2EA
  • Other postcodes in CT3 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 51.2977, longitude 1.2795)

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 CT3 2EA?

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 CT3 2EA?

Every home and business at CT3 2EA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Dover: 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Dover: 96%

The line marks the figure across Dover.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 CT3 2EA?

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 days

Source: 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 CT3 2EA 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 CT3 2EA.

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 CT3 2EA: 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 CT3 2EA 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CT3 2EA?

Homes in CT3 2 sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 38 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£360,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£373,750
12 months to August 2026
£360,000

▼ down 3.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£425,000 20 sales
Semi-detached£422,500 7 sales
Terraced£259,000 10 sales
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole CT3 district: a typical £315,000 from 231 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CT3 2EA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CT3 2EA 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 CT3 2EA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around CT3 2EA. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CT3 2EA

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 £4,103 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,188.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (4%)£1,641
Band Babout 60 (6%)£1,915
Band Cabout 300 (32%)£2,188
Band Dabout 150 (16%)£2,462
Band Eabout 160 (17%)£3,009
Band Fabout 120 (13%)£3,556
Band Gabout 100 (11%)£4,103
Band Hwithheld£4,923

When the homes were built

  1. 28% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. 15% 2020 or later

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 CT3 2EA is in (ONS area E01024206), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 CT3 2EA?

The nearest open schools to CT3 2EA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

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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 CT3 2EA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CT3 2EA is Minster Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Minster Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Sandwich Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CT3 2EA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CT3 2EA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CT3 2EA, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 CT3 2EA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CT3 2EA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CT3 2EA?

The nearest to the centre of CT3 2EA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 CT3 2EA?

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.

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 CT3 2EA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CT3 2EA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 CT3 2EA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CT3 2EA, 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.

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 CT3 2EA?

The nearest vets to the centre of CT3 2EA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 CT3 2EA in a conservation area?

The centre of CT3 2EA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 CT3 2EA?

Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CT3 2EA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CT3 2EA

Ward
Little Stour & Ashstone
Parish
Ash
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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