Downs Close, East Studdal, Dover
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT15 5BY.
At a glance
10 property sales on Downs Close, East Studdal, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,583. Average sale prices rose from £244,975 in 2016 to £303,333 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Downs Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £261,583 | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £294,975 | 24 May 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £345,000 | 19 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Downs Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 15 Oct 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 19 Aug 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 24 Mar 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wingbourne, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 24 May 2023 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 27 May 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 8 Mar 2021 | £327,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 3 Nov 2017 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 23 Jun 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 18 Nov 2016 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Downs Close CT15 5BY | 14 Jun 2016 | £289,950 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Downs Close | £225,000 (Jun 2017) → £280,000 (Oct 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Downs Close | £257,000 (Nov 2017) → £327,500 (Mar 2021) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downs Close
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downs Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Pegwell Bay to Kingsdown Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area
- Coast from Ramsgate to Kingsdown 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 Downs Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School 136 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Northbourne Park School 154 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–14 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Ripplevale School 197 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Langdon Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Martin Mill station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Walmer station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Deal station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- M Stores (opp, Homestead Lane) 2 min walk
- M Stores (adj, Homestead Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Richards Road Surgery
227 St. Richards Road, Deal · 2.7 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 4 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 | 82.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,677 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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