River Street, Dover

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT17 0RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£267,262
21 sales
Price range
£165k – £488k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2025
CT17 0RB

At a glance

House prices£267k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) 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 station7 min walkKearsney station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on River Street, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £221,417. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on River Street compared

CT17 postcode area£240,419
Dover£283,535
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. River Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £198,375 (4 sales)2016£198k2018: £269,000 (2 sales)2018£269k2019: £222,500 (1 sales)2019£223k2020: £317,500 (2 sales)2020£318k2021: £242,000 (3 sales)2021£242k2022: £322,900 (5 sales)2022£323k2023: £330,000 (1 sales)2023£330k2024: £216,500 (2 sales)2024£217k2025: £320,000 (1 sales)2025£320k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£221,41721 Jun 2024
Semi-detached7£325,07125 Mar 2025
Detached2£340,00013 Oct 2022

Sold prices on River Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
48, River Street CT17 0RB 25 Mar 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, River Street CT17 0RB 21 Jun 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
50, River Street CT17 0RB 26 Feb 2024£253,000 TerracedFreehold
28, River Street CT17 0RB 15 Dec 2023£330,000 TerracedFreehold
20, River Street CT17 0RB 16 Nov 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
1A, River Street CT17 0RB 13 Oct 2022£310,000 DetachedFreehold
13, River Street CT17 0RB 2 Aug 2022£487,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, River Street CT17 0RB 22 Jul 2022£252,000 TerracedFreehold
Ecclesfield, River Street CT17 0RB 29 Jun 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, River Street CT17 0RB 23 Sep 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, River Street CT17 0RB 5 Jul 2021£221,000 TerracedFreehold
58, River Street CT17 0RB 25 Jun 2021£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, River Street CT17 0RB 16 Mar 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
28, River Street CT17 0RB 9 Dec 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
60, River Street CT17 0RB 18 Sep 2020£370,000 DetachedFreehold
26, River Street CT17 0RB 8 Mar 2019£222,500 TerracedFreehold
Falkland, River Street CT17 0RB 19 Oct 2018£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, River Street CT17 0RB 11 May 2018£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
River Garage Studio, River Street CT17 0RB 24 May 2017£200,000 OtherFreehold
24, River Street CT17 0RB 30 Nov 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
48, River Street CT17 0RB 4 Nov 2016£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, River Street CT17 0RB 6 Apr 2016£188,500 TerracedFreehold
30, River Street CT17 0RB 2 Feb 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold

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
48, River Street £250,000 (Nov 2016) → £320,000 (Mar 2025) +28%
over 8 yrs
50, River Street £188,500 (Apr 2016) → £253,000 (Feb 2024) +34%
over 8 yrs
28, River Street £265,000 (Dec 2020) → £330,000 (Dec 2023) +25%
over 3 yrs
24, River Street £165,000 (Nov 2016) → £221,000 (Jul 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River Street

Crime

92 crimes were reported within about a mile of River Street 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 offences33
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting12
Other theft8
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage & arson6

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

Flood risk

River Street 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 River Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
River Primary School 384 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.0 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 0.6 mi
Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 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 1.2 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 · 7 min walk
  • Dover Priory station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Shepherds Well station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

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

GP surgeries

  • Buckland Medical Practice
    Buckland Avenue, Dover · 1.1 mi
  • High Street Surgery
    100-106 High Street, Dover · 1.7 mi
  • White Cliffs Medical Centre
    143 Folkestone Road, Dover · 1.8 mi
  • Pencester Surgery
    10 Pencester Road, Dover · 2.0 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.1%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented2.5%17.1%
Households686

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.1%64.1%
Aged 65+35.0%18.6%
Residents1,556

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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