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House prices in CT17, Dover

The average house price in CT17, Dover over the last three years is £233,947, with a median sold price of £211,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Median price
£211k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+2%
5-year change
+8.5%
Per m²
£3k

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in CT17, Dover

Based on 699 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in CT17, Dover over the last three years is £233,947, with a median sold price of £211,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 699 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

CT17 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

CT17England & Wales
£150k£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026£221k
1 year
+2%
5 years
+8.5%
10 years
+52.5%

Over five years, prices in CT17, Dover have risen (+8.5%). Across a full decade they are +52.5%. The last twelve months alone: +2%. Prices in CT17, Dover still sit about 4.2% below their 2023 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How CT17 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in CT17 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

CT17England & Wales
100120140201620182020202220242026+49%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in CT17, Dover

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£211k
Entry-level
£144k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£175k–£285k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£360k
90th %ile

Homes in CT17, Dover span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £144,400, while the top tenth fetched over £360,000. Half of all sales fell between £175,000 and £284,750 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in CT17
£211,000
around the local median · 32% up the local range
£140,000 · entry-level£360,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£21,100
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£1,720
Monthly repayment
£1,110/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£42,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £22,820 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How CT17 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

CT17 (this area)£234k
Dover£273khere: -14%
England£291khere: -20%
CT17 1-yr +2%Dover 1-yr +0.7%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £233,947, homes in CT17, Dover sell for 14% below the Dover average, and 20% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (+2% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across CT17.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Terraced£195,000£2,511379 (54%)
Semi-detached£280,000£3,268170 (24%)
Detached£375,000£3,67878 (11%)
Flat / maisonetteBest £/m²£132,750£2,04172 (10%)

The most-traded type in CT17, Dover is terraced (379 sales, median £195,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£132,750) and houses (~£240,439) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £2,667 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area. Space for money: flat / maisonette offer the most floor area per pound in CT17, Dover, at about £2,041/m², while detached cost the most at £3,678/m² — a 80% premium. If floor area matters more to you than form, that gap is where the value hides.

The CT17 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
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'19
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257'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 10%Freehold 90%

Around 257 homes changed hands in CT17, Dover in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 309 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2016 (409 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 10% of recent sales in CT17, Dover were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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CT17 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in CT17, Dover?

Over the last three years the median sold price in CT17 was £211,000, with a mean of £233,947, based on 699 HM Land Registry sales.

Is CT17, Dover expensive?

At a £211,000 median, CT17 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £2,667 per square metre.

Are house prices in CT17, Dover going up or down?

On our smoothed index, CT17 prices have moved +2% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in CT17, Dover?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £132,750 (72 sales).

How much do I need to buy in CT17, Dover?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £144,400, and most buyers competed in the £175,000–£284,750 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £360,000.

How much have CT17, Dover house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in CT17 are +8.5% over the last five years, and +52.5% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in CT17, Dover?

On the £211,000 median-priced CT17 home, a home-mover pays about £1,720 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates, and a first-time buyer about £0 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in CT17, Dover?

A 10% deposit on the median £211,000 CT17 home is £21,100 (5% would be £10,550). Borrowing the remaining £189,900 implies a household income of roughly £42,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in CT17, Dover each year?

Roughly 257 sales a year have been recorded in CT17 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a reasonably active market with a steady flow of listings.

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Streets in CT17

Sold prices, £/m² and every recorded home — street by street. 202 streets have a profile in CT17.

Folkestone RoadLondon RoadClarendon PlaceCoombe Valley RoadClarendon StreetLewisham RoadCrabble HillElms Vale RoadLower RoadLongfield RoadHillside RoadOswald RoadMarkland RoadWestbury RoadSt Davids AvenueSt Radigunds RoadManor RoadLowther RoadTower StreetWyndham RoadOdo RoadQueens AvenueTower HillMill Race
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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.