Common Lane, Dover

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT17 0RA, CT17 0QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£362,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£282,900

5 sales

Price range

£183k – £460k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Apr 2026

CT17 0RA

At a glance

House prices£363k average28% above the Dover average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkKearsney station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Common Lane, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £238,750. Average sale prices rose from £197,250 in 2016 to £362,500 in 2026 (+84%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% above the Dover average of £283,535 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Common Lane compared

Common Lane£362,500

CT17 postcode area£240,419

Dover£283,535

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£238,750	1 May 2024
Semi-detached	2	£238,500	2 Mar 2026
Detached	1	£460,000	1 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Common Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
20, Common Lane CT17 0RA	1 Apr 2026	£460,000	Detached	Freehold
26, Common Lane CT17 0RA	2 Mar 2026	£265,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Common Lane CT17 0QZ	1 May 2024	£295,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Common Lane CT17 0RA	26 Sep 2016	£212,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Common Lane CT17 0QZ	13 Jul 2016	£182,500	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
2, Common Lane	£182,500 (Jul 2016) → £295,000 (May 2024)	+62% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Common Lane

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	39
Anti-social behaviour	19
Shoplifting	12
Criminal damage & arson	11
Other theft	10
Vehicle crime	8

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

Flood risk

Common Lane 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 Common Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
River Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Sallygate School 51 pupils	Other independent special school	8–17	Report	0.4 mi
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	1.0 mi
Dover Christ Church Academy 761 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	1.1 mi
Whitfield Aspen School 662 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Dover Priory station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Martin Mill station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Common Lane (just before, Lewisham Road) 1 min walk
Common Lane (after, Lewisham Road) 1 min walk
Minnis Lane (opp, Lewisham Road) 2 min walk
Minnis Lane (adj, Lewisham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Buckland Medical Practice
Buckland Avenue, Dover · 1.0 mi
High Street Surgery
100-106 High Street, Dover · 1.6 mi
White Cliffs Medical Centre
143 Folkestone Road, Dover · 1.8 mi
Pencester Surgery
10 Pencester Road, Dover · 1.9 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.1%	62.5%
Private rented	12.4%	20.3%
Social rented	2.5%	17.1%
Households	686

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	35.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,556

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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