Field View Road Whitfield, Dover
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT16), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11303104.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £457,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kearsney (Kent), about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 20 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckland Medical Practice, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £457,500 | £457,500 | £457,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £299,998 | £295,000 | £304,995 |
| 2015 | 7 | £300,000 | £290,000 | £340,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 16 CT16 3FB | Detached | £457,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2023 | 4 CT16 3FB | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 14 CT16 3FB | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2018 | 16 CT16 3FB | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2017 | 16 CT16 3FB | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 18 CT16 3FB | Detached | £304,995 | New build. |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 6 CT16 3FB | Detached | £310,000 | New build. |
| 16 Jul 2015 | 10 CT16 3FB | Detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 14 Jul 2015 | 14 CT16 3FB | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 8 CT16 3FB | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 2 CT16 3FB | Detached | £300,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 12 CT16 3FB | Detached | £290,000 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2015 | 4 CT16 3FB | Detached | £297,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 145 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2015 (6); 2012-2021 (1); 2017 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (34% of about 820 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 3FB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT16 3LA | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 99 m and 100 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT16 3FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT16 3LA | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kearsney (Kent) 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Martin Mill 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Dover Priory 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forge Lane Whitfield | 140 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 61.3 km (38 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Buckland Medical Practice | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Af Dental | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Dover Police Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Budgens Dover Service Area, Whitfield | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 20 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m (0.6 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Waldershare Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Kearsney Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lenacre Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Jennings Hole | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Singledge Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Light Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Whitfield Valley | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Mill Race | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield Aspen School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 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 |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alandale Residential Home CT16 3JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| The Whitfield Club CT16 3JD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Whitfield Care Home CT16 3JP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2026 |
| 1 Lenacre Avenue CT16 3HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Harvest Road (21); On or near Beechwood Close (4); On or near Forge Lane (3); On or near Napchester Road (3); On or near Forge Path (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Forge Lane · Chapel Road · Beechwood Close · Harvest Road · Westfield Drive · The Drove · Arable Drive · Orchard Close · Forge Path · Hedge Row · Mill Lane · Old Farm Road
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.