Strakers Hill Dover
1 address across 1 postcode (CT15), about 530 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 11303739.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £530,000 across 2 sales.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Martin Mill, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- 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: It is about 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Richards Road Surgery, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £530,000 | £420,000 | £640,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £360,000 | £355,000 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £262,500 | £260,000 | £265,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £185,500 | £185,000 | £186,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £142,500 | £120,000 | £165,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 1997 | 3 | £71,000 | £65,000 | £91,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2025 | GLENDALE CT15 5BS | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | HILLCREST CT15 5BS | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | BALMORE CT15 5BS | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2020 | WOODSIDE CT15 5BS | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2015 | CAROUSEL CT15 5BS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2010 | CHIMNEYS CT15 5BS | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | FOXWOOD CT15 5BS | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | WESTHOLME CT15 5BS | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | GLENDALE CT15 5BS | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2002 | JENSPAD CT15 5BS | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | HILLCREST CT15 5BS | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2001 | WOODSIDE CT15 5BS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | WESTHOLME CT15 5BS | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | HILLCREST CT15 5BS | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | WESTHOLME CT15 5BS | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | HILLCREST CT15 5BS | Detached | £71,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1997 | GLENDALE CT15 5BS | Detached | £65,000 | New build. |
| 16 May 1997 | WOODSIDE CT15 5BS | Detached | £91,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1995 | BALMORE CT15 5BS | Semi-detached | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (26% of about 740 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 31 October 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 60 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT15 5BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Martin Mill 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Walmer 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Shepherds Well 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 59 km (37 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 105 km (65 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St Richards Road Surgery | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Eastry Pharmacy | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Beech Grove Dental Clinic | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Deal) | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Sandwich Police Shop | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Budgens Dover Service Area, Whitfield | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,510 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,480 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Wood | Wood | 370 m north-east |
| Boys' Firs | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Six Acre Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Sutton Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Canterbury Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 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 | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 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) | 53% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- CT15 5BS: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
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.