Castle Drive, Whitfield, Dover

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT16 3EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£271,125
20 sales
Price range
£180k – £355k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Jul 2025
CT16 3EN

At a glance

House prices£271k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkKearsney station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Castle Drive, Whitfield, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Castle Drive compared

CT16 postcode area£262,341
Dover£283,535
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £240,500 (4 sales)2016£241k2017: £204,250 (2 sales)2017£204k2018: £301,000 (1 sales)2018£301k2020: £258,333 (3 sales)2020£258k2021: £291,000 (1 sales)2021£291k2022: £327,500 (2 sales)2022£328k2023: £280,000 (3 sales)2023£280k2024: £281,667 (3 sales)2024£282k2025: £345,000 (1 sales)2025£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£271,1254 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Castle Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
51, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 4 Jul 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 11 Dec 2024£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 2 Sep 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 29 Aug 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 25 Mar 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 10 Nov 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 15 Sep 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 17 Apr 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 27 Sep 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 21 Sep 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Brocus, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 2 Sep 2022£375,000 OtherFreehold
24, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 30 Jul 2021£291,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 26 Nov 2020£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 24 Sep 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 24 Jan 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 23 May 2018£301,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 27 Jul 2017£228,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 8 Mar 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 12 Aug 2016£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 9 Jun 2016£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Dalriada, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 13 May 2016£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Castle Drive CT16 3EN 19 Apr 2016£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
51, Castle Drive £320,000 (Sep 2023) → £345,000 (Jul 2025) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Drive

Crime

72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour10
Drugs9
Criminal damage & arson7
Vehicle crime6
Other theft4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Castle Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Nailbourne and Little Stour Flood alert area
  • 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 Castle Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Whitfield Aspen School 662 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Dover Christ Church Academy 761 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Sallygate School 51 pupils Other independent special school 8–17 Report 0.9 mi
Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
River Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.5 mi
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Dover Priory station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Martin Mill station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manley Close (adj, Sandwich Road) 3 min walk
  • Manley Close (opp, Sandwich Road) 3 min walk
  • Sandwich Road The Archer (opp, Sandwich Road) 4 min walk
  • Sandwich Road The Archer (o/s, Sandwich Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Buckland Medical Practice
    Buckland Avenue, Dover · 1.5 mi
  • Lydden Surgery
    114 Canterbury Road, Lydden, Dover · 2.0 mi
  • High Street Surgery
    100-106 High Street, Dover · 2.1 mi
  • Pencester Surgery
    10 Pencester Road, Dover · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.2%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented18.3%17.1%
Households917

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents2,356

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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