Millfields Sibertswold / Shepherdswell, Dover
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT15), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 11300826.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 6, D: 10).
- 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 51% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shepherds Well, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 230 m 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 114 to 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lydden Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (10); Bungalow, semi-detached (6); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (12); 1950-1966 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 2, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 3, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 5, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 7, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 11 Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 12, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 15, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 16, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 19, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 20, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 22, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
- 26, Mill Fields, Shepherdswell
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 C (32% of about 730 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
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.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 114 m and 119 m above sea level (117 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT15 7LJ | 100% | 51% | 51% | 0% |
| CT15 7LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shepherds Well 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Snowdown 12,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Kearsney (Kent) 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millfields Shepherdswell | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 57.3 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 99.7 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lydden Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Beech Grove Dental Clinic | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Shepherdswell, Shepherdswell Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 960 m² | 230 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,720 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Waldershare Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twenty Acre Shaw | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Claysole Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Upton Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Canterbury Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Warren Bottom | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Ghost Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 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) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 29 | 29 |
None of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frys' Farm Shop CT15 7LF | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2023 |
| The Bell Inn CT15 7LG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Moon Hill (6); On or near Coldred Road (3); On or near Coombe Drive (3); On or near Millfields (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, bungalow, semi-detached (lodged 29 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Moon Hill · Coombe Drive · Coombe Close · St Andrew's Gardens · Sibert's Close · Coldred 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.