Sanctuary Close, River, Dover

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

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£317,500

2 sales

Price range

£275k – £360k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Nov 2023

CT17 0ER

At a glance

House prices£318k averageSince 2021 (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 station5 min walkKearsney station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Sanctuary Close, River, Dover have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 3 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £317,500.

House prices on Sanctuary Close compared

CT17 postcode area£240,419

Dover£283,535

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£317,500	3 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Sanctuary Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Sanctuary Close CT17 0ER	3 Nov 2023	£360,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Sanctuary Close CT17 0ER	28 Jan 2021	£275,000	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.

Buying on Sanctuary Close?

Crime and flood risk near Sanctuary Close

Crime

43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sanctuary Close in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences	12
Anti-social behaviour	10
Other theft	7
Shoplifting	4
Criminal damage & arson	3
Vehicle crime	3

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

Flood risk

Sanctuary Close 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 Sanctuary Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
River Primary School 384 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
The Sallygate School 51 pupils	Other independent special school	8–17	Report	0.2 mi
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Green Park Community Primary School 374 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School 277 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	1.2 mi
Whitfield Aspen School 662 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Dover Christ Church Academy 761 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	1.3 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Dover Priory station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Shepherds Well station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Minnis Lane (opp, Lewisham Road) 2 min walk
Minnis Lane (adj, Lewisham Road) 2 min walk
Railway Station (o/s, Alkham Road) 4 min walk
Common Lane (just before, Lewisham Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Buckland Medical Practice
Buckland Avenue, Dover · 1.2 mi
High Street Surgery
100-106 High Street, Dover · 1.8 mi
Lydden Surgery
114 Canterbury Road, Lydden, Dover · 1.9 mi
White Cliffs Medical Centre
143 Folkestone 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

12345678910

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.

Nearby streets in CT17

See all streets in Dover All streets in CT17