Guston Lower Goldstone, Dover
34 addresses across 6 postcodes (CT3), about 3 km (1.9 miles) long. USRN 11301024.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £488,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 2, E: 1, F: 5).
- 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 C; Band D in Dover costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Minster, about 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ash Surgery, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £488,000 | £488,000 | £488,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2009 | SPARROW CASTLE CT3 2NQ | Detached | £488,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | BRIDE FARM CT3 2NJ | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | GUSTON COURT CT3 2NH | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | POTTS FARM CT3 2NH | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2000 | GUSTON ELMS CT3 2NH | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | LITTLE GUSTON FARM CT3 2NJ | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 21 May 1997 | BRIDE FARM CT3 2NJ | Detached | £117,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 194 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (3). Built: before 1900 (3); 1930-1949 (2); Pre-1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 C (34% of about 1,710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 2 GOLDSTONE COURT, grade II
- GUSTON COURT, grade II
- MULBERRY HOUSE, grade II
- SANDHILLS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- STABLES ABOUT 5 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GUSTON COURT, grade II
- THE POPLARS, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 12 January 2027 to 13 January 2027: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major (paa) works)
- 12 January 2027 to 13 January 2027: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 29 August 2026 to 3 September 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
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 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT3 2NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT3 2NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT3 2NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT3 2DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT3 2EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT3 2NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 2 m and 15 m above sea level (5 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT3 2DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT3 2EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT3 2NG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| CT3 2NH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| CT3 2NJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| CT3 2NQ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Minster 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Sandwich 320,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Thanet Parkway 124,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 51.9 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 98.5 km (61 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ash Surgery | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Abbey Dental Care | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 10.5 km (6.6 miles) |
| Police station | Sandwich Police Shop | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Sandwich Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,050 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 810 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.2 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,370 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Goshall Valley | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Richborough Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Reed Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Minster Marshes | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Old Salthouse Reach | Tidal water | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
| Howson's Wood | Wood | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 34 |
10 of the street's 34 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (kent).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 12 January 2027 to 13 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 12 January 2027 to 13 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CT3 2NH: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- CT3 2NJ: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- CT3 2NG: 4 addresses
- CT3 2DS: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- CT3 2EA: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- CT3 2NQ: 1 address
Nearby streets
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.