Boston Close, Dover
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT16 2BP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Boston Close, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jul 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £157,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Boston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boston Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £157,500 | 6 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Boston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Boston Close CT16 2BP | 8 May 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Boston Close CT16 2BP | 6 Jul 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Boston Close CT16 2BP | 11 Jul 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Boston Close CT16 2BP | 5 Feb 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Boston Close | £150,000 (Jul 2016) → £165,000 (Jul 2018) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Boston Close
Crime
257 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boston Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 114 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Boston Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate Flood alert area
- Coast at St Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover, Folkestone and Sandgate Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Boston Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dover Christ Church Academy 761 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Barton Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic School 644 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls 847 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Kearsney station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Dover Priory station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Martin Mill station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Florida Close (opp, Roosevelt Road) 1 min walk
- Florida Close (adj, Roosevelt Road) 1 min walk
- Cleveland Close (adj, Roosevelt Road) 2 min walk
- Cleveland Close (opp, Roosevelt Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Buckland Medical Practice
Buckland Avenue, Dover · 0.4 mi - High Street Surgery
100-106 High Street, Dover · 1.0 mi - Pencester Surgery
10 Pencester Road, Dover · 1.2 mi - St James' Surgery
2 Harold Street, Dover · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,567 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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