Badgers Rise Dover
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT17), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11301486.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Dover costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kearsney (Kent), about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kearsney Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 80 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckland Medical Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £419,500 | £419,500 | £419,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £295,000 | £240,000 | £350,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 13 CT17 0TL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £419,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2021 | 5 CT17 0TL | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 20 CT17 0TL | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 11 CT17 0TL | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 7 CT17 0TL | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 10 CT17 0TL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 2 CT17 0TL | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2015 | 13 CT17 0TL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 24 CT17 0TL | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2012 | 12 CT17 0TL | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2011 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2010 | 1 CT17 0TL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 19 CT17 0TL | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2009 | 14 CT17 0TL | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 15 May 2007 | 20 CT17 0TL | Detached | £245,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 18 CT17 0TL | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2007 | 2 CT17 0TL | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 22 CT17 0TL | Detached | £206,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2004 | 18 CT17 0TL | Detached | £233,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 20 CT17 0TL | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 16 CT17 0TL | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 23 CT17 0TL | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 17 CT17 0TL | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2002 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2001 | 11 CT17 0TL | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2001 | 2 CT17 0TL | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2001 | 7 CT17 0TL | Detached | £143,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2000 | 10 CT17 0TL | Detached | £167,000 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 11 CT17 0TL | Detached | £165,000 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 1999 | 8 CT17 0TL | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 21 CT17 0TL | Detached | £96,000 | |
| 23 Dec 1998 | 13 CT17 0TL | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 16 CT17 0TL | Detached | £95,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, detached (14). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dover in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,923 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (36% of about 1,290 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT17 0TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT17 0PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 62 m and 80 m above sea level (72 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT17 0PT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT17 0TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kearsney (Kent) 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Dover Priory 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Shepherds Well 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Minnis Lane River | 350 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lewisham Road | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.3 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 102 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Buckland Medical Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest River Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | Dover Priory Dental Practice | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food River, River Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kearsney Park 13 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | River Recreation Ground 3.4 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Kearsney Court, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kearsney Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Crabble Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| St Radegund's Abbey, Poulton | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Common | Wood | 130 m south-east |
| Limekiln Wood | Wood | 200 m south-west |
| Abbey Lake | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Whitfield Valley | Valley | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Samphire Hoe | Headland | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 27 |
4 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dover: see them on the Dover page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Green Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden River CT17 0QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| River Village store — Premier CT17 0QB | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Turning Point CT17 0QA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Badgers Rise (8); On or near Minnis Lane (2); On or near Meadway (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Coxhill Gardens · Meadway · Coxhill Crescent · Dove Lea Gardens · Chilton Way · Cowper Road · Sanctuary Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.