Pilgrims Way Dover
35 addresses across 4 postcodes (CT16,CT17), about 600 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 11300964.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £225,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 13, 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 B; Band D in Dover costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 60% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kearsney (Kent), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckland Medical Practice, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 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 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £257,500 | £250,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £235,000 | £210,000 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £206,000 | £206,000 | £206,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £181,000 | £160,000 | £196,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £167,500 | £145,000 | £190,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £121,500 | £120,000 | £123,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | 12 CT16 2DQ | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 15 CT16 2DQ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 25 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2024 | 21 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2024 | 10 CT16 2DQ | Other | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jun 2024 | 17 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2021 | 18 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2018 | 22 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £206,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2017 | 28 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £196,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 27 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £181,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2017 | 24 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2017 | 10 CT16 2DQ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 29 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 13 May 2016 | 31 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 22 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2014 | 28 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 1 May 2013 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2011 | 20 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 28 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 17 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 15 CT16 2DQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2005 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2005 | 32 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 16 CT16 2DQ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 15 CT16 2DQ | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2003 | 1 CT16 2DJ | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2003 | 28 CT16 2DF | Semi-detached | £89,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | 24 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2002 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £96,500 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 23 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1998 | 22 CT16 2DF | Terraced | £46,950 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (10); 1950-1966 (10); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 B (33% of about 1,410 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Buckland Mill, Service Station, Crabble Hill, Dover: up to 11 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Buckland Mill, Crabble Hill, Dover: up to 135 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 5 November 2026: SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Finished in the last three months
- 4 September 2026 to 7 September 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 14 August 2026: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 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.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 4 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 2DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT16 2DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT16 2DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | possible |
| CT17 0SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 52 m and 61 m above sea level (59 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT16 2DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT16 2DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT16 2DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT17 0SF | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kearsney (Kent) 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dover Priory 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Martin Mill 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parsons Way Buckland Valley | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Ladywell Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lewisham Road | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 63.1 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buckland Medical Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest River Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dover Priory Dental Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest one stop | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest River Recreation Ground 3.4 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pretoria Allotment Gardens 2.1 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crabble Mill, a listed building (Grade II*), 350 m west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crabble Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m west |
| Parish Church of St Andrew Buckland | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Kearsney Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| View Wood | Wood | 330 m north |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 360 m west |
| Oldpark Hill | Hill | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Old Park Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Whitfield Valley | Valley | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Langdon Bay | Bay | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 35 |
2 of the street's 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| River Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 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 |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Barton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Astor Secondary School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Railway Club CT17 0QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| The Cricketers CT17 0JB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Crabble Corn Mill Restaurant CT17 0UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Dover Express CT17 0RZ | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2024 |
| The Rec CT17 0LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway CT17 0RY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| River Bowling Club CT17 0LW | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2019 |
| The Dover Rugby Club CT17 0QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Dafc (Centre Spot) CT17 0QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carlsden Close (14); On or near Old Park Avenue (11); On or near Friars Way (9); On or near Pilgrims Way (7); On or near Weavers Way (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 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 | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 5 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CT16 2DF: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- CT16 2DQ: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- CT16 2DJ: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- CT17 0SF: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Friars Way · Prioress Walk · Weavers Way · Parsons Way · Old Park Avenue · Shipmans Way · Knights Way · Carlsden Close · Mill Race · Crabble Hill · Kingston Close · Squires Way
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.