Evison Close Dover
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT16), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11301531.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 28).
- 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 B; 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 Dover Priory, about 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 560 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckland Medical Practice, about 250 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 114 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (17); House, end-terrace (11). Built: 1991-1995 (23); 1983-1990 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28).
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 B (57% of about 1,390 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land off Dunedin Drive, Dover: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Factory Building, Lorne Road, Dover: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Former Car Sales site, St Martins Yard, East Side, Lorne Road, Dover: up to 12 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Buckland Mill, Crabble Hill, Dover: up to 135 homes, permissioned (550 m)
- Buckland Mill, Service Station, Crabble Hill, Dover: up to 11 homes, permissioned (600 m)
- Former TA Centre, London Road, Dover: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- Land north of Coombe Valley Road, Dover (Remainder DOV022C, SAP13): up to 6 homes, not permissioned (640 m)
- Land adj. gas holder Coombe Valley, Dover (SAP8): up to 80 homes, not permissioned (640 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT16 2QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT16 2QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 44 m and 51 m above sea level (49 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT16 2QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT16 2QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dover Priory 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Kearsney (Kent) 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Martin Mill 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 41 within 800 m; nearest Cherry Tree Avenue Buckland | 290 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 2.4 km |
| Car parks | Ladywell Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 64.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 103.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Buckland Medical Practice | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cairns Chemist | 670 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dover Priory Dental Practice | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 900 m |
| Police station | Dover Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest J & H Convenience Store Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 560 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 26 ha | 660 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | Danes Recreation Ground 3.3 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Pretoria Allotment Gardens 2.1 ha | 230 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Andrew Buckland, a listed building (Grade II*), 450 m west. 25 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Andrew Buckland | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m west |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m south-east |
| Maison Dieu | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-east |
| St Martin's Priory (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-east |
| Fort Burgoyne | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| Kearsney Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 380 m south |
| Long Hill | Hill | 500 m north-east |
| Green Lane Hill | Hill | 800 m north |
| Coombe Down | Wood | 880 m south-west |
| Hole Coombe | Valley | 1.2 km east |
| Langdon Bay | Bay | 3.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 30 |
1 of the street's 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Barton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 500 m | No published inspection |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 660 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m | No published inspection |
| Green Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m | No published inspection |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 780 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.0 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Priory Fields School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Guston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twyford House Residential Home CT16 2AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Crabble Post Office CT16 2NR | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Shiny snacks CT17 0TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Gurkha Delight Takeaway CT17 0TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Divitos Fish Bar CT17 0TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| The Bull Inn CT17 0TG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2024 |
| The Old Endeavour CT17 0TG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 4 Good | 5 Sep 2019 |
| 7 Day Week CT17 0TF | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| The Spice CT17 0TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Co-op CT17 0FA | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2024 |
| J & H Convenience Stores CT17 0TF | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Tennesse Fried Chicken CT16 2NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Londis Stores CT16 2NL | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| The cod father CT16 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Breakwater Brewery and Taproom CT16 2AA | Manufacturers/packers | 400 m | 4 Good | 27 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Road (23); On or near Mayfield Avenue (18); On or near Parfitt Way (16); On or near Hobart Crescent (10); On or near Buckland Avenue (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 4 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
Parfitt Way · Mayfield Avenue · Mayfield Gardens · Maresfield Close · Napier Road · Park Road · Springfield Road · Buckland Avenue · Hobart Crescent · Brookfield Avenue · Green Lane · Minerva Avenue
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.