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CT13 postcode area guide — Dover

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the CT13 postcode district in Dover — every official dataset on one page.

CT13 is a postcode district in Dover, England, containing 380 live postcodes. Around 116,413 people live across the wider Dover district. Homes in CT13 have sold for a median of £342,500 over the past 12 months.

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Where is CT13?

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Broadband & internet speeds in CT13

Strong coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

86.4%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

66.7%

Gigabit-capable

66.7%

Below USO (10Mb)

0.8%

Broadband availability in the CT13 postcode district (Dover) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 380 postcodes Ofcom measures in CT13, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 86.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 66.7%.

Around 0.8% of premises in CT13 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in CT13

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
CT13 0AA100%100%
CT13 0AB100%100%
CT13 0AD100%100%
CT13 0AE100%100%
CT13 0AF100%100%
CT13 0AJ100%100%
CT13 0AL100%100%
CT13 0AN100%100%
CT13 0AP100%100%
CT13 0AQ100%100%

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Mobile signal around Dover

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Dover district (58,045 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

82.8%

4G outdoors — all networks

98.9%

5G outdoors — all networks

0.3%

Voice indoors — all networks

84.8%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in CT13

Police recorded 27 incidents within about a mile of the centre of CT13 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

CategoryIncidentsShare
Violence & sexual offences1140.7%
Anti-social behaviour518.5%
Criminal damage & arson414.8%
Shoplifting311.1%
Burglary13.7%
Drugs13.7%
Public order13.7%
Vehicle crime13.7%

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in CT13

Based on 122 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in CT13 is £342,500, up 4.6% on the previous year (£327,500).

Detached

£525,000

29 sales

Semi-detached

£359,000

27 sales

Terraced

£295,000

42 sales

Flat / maisonette

£190,000

14 sales

Latest recorded sales in CT13

DatePriceTypeStreetPostcode
22 May 2026£395,000DetachedTownmill RoadCT13 0FW
8 May 2026£365,000TerracedFisher StreetCT13 9EJ
7 May 2026£300,000Semi-detachedStour CourtCT13 9FY
1 May 2026£240,000TerracedSandwich RoadCT13 0DR
1 May 2026£630,000TerracedWellesley TerraceCT13 9JP
1 May 2026£337,500FlatWaldershare AvenueCT13 9PN
29 Apr 2026£400,000Semi-detachedNew CottagesCT13 9HQ
27 Apr 2026£375,000TerracedNew StreetCT13 9BD
27 Apr 2026£230,000TerracedHazelwood MeadowCT13 0AR
16 Apr 2026£740,000DetachedSt Georges PlaceCT13 9LW

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Dover demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Dover district (116,413 residents, 50,552 households):

Age profile
Under 1517.4%
15–2920.2%
30–4416.9%
45–6421.5%
65+24%
Housing tenure
Owner-occupied66.2%
Private rented19.1%
Social rented5.6%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around CT13

SchoolPhaseAgesPupilsPostcode
Sandwich Technology SchoolSecondary11–191,104CT13 0FA
Sir Roger Manwood's SchoolSecondary11–18981CT13 9JX
Sandwich Junior SchoolPrimary7–11222CT13 0AS
Eastry Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary4–11150CT13 0LR
Sandwich Infant SchoolPrimary5–799CT13 9HT
Life Skills ManorNot applicable10–1851CT13 9QL
The Davenport SchoolNot applicable5–1218CT13 0NY

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in CT13

99 rated food businesses operate in CT13. 75 hold the top rating of 5, 10 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: 1932 Grill, Age Concern Sandwich Centre, Amigos Turkish Food Limited, Asda Express PFS Discovery Park, Bakers Dozen.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in CT13

From a sample of 123 Energy Performance Certificates across 7 CT13 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 59% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Band B

49%

Band C

11%

Band D

31%

Band E

8%

Band F

2%

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Dover

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the CT13 postcode?
CT13 covers Dover in England. It contains 380 live postcodes. Scroll to the map and postcode list on this page to narrow down an exact spot.
How much do houses cost in CT13?
The median sold price in CT13 over the last 12 months is £342,500, based on 122 HM Land Registry recorded sales. See the house-price section above for medians by property type and the most recent sales.
Is CT13 a safe area?
Police recorded 27 incidents within a mile of the centre of CT13 in May 2026, with Violence & sexual offences the most common category. Compare the breakdown above and check street-level detail on police.uk before drawing conclusions — a busy high street inflates raw counts.
What broadband can I get in CT13?
In CT13, 86.4% of premises can order superfast broadband and 66.7% are within reach of a gigabit-capable service (Ofcom Connected Nations). Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.
Who lives in CT13?
In the wider Dover district, 66% of households own their home, 19% rent privately and 6% are in social housing (Census 2021). The age profile and household counts are in the demographics section above.
How energy efficient are homes in CT13?
Across a sample of 123 Energy Performance Certificates in CT13, the most common rating is band B and the average is band C. 73 of the sampled homes are rated C or better. See the EPC section above for the full band breakdown.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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