CT16 1LJ Postcode in Dover


CT16 1LJ is a Postcode in The Gateway

CT16 1LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1LJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CT which means Canterbury.
  2. Postal District. In our case CT16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CT16 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

The regional mail center for the post area CT is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CT16 1LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CT16 1LJ postcode have the street address of The Gateway

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CT16 1LJ postcode is home to a bustling 58 residents!

CT16 1LJ is within the town of DOVER.

The CT16 1LJ postcode area is composed of 97.22% residential properties, 2.78% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CT16 1LJ are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are unknown, end-terraced, detached and semi-detached.

Most properties in CT16 1LJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential97.22%
Commercial2.78%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CT16 1LJ

The telephone area code for CT16 1LJ is 01304 Dover.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.1249954323
Longitude1.31867996849

Retail and Shopping near CT16 1LJ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ST JAMES STREET DOVER 0.09 CT16 1QD View on Google Maps
CASTLE STREET DOVER 0.17 CT16 1PT View on Google Maps
KING STREET DOVER 0.22 CT16 1NW View on Google Maps
BENCH STREET DOVER 0.22 CT16 1JH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dover 0.50 WNW 296.15
Folkestone 6.72 WSW 243.58
Deal 7.62 NNE 27.52
Sandwich 10.40 N 5.01
Fordwich 14.44 NW 324.76
Herne Bay 18.96 NNW 334.02
Ashford 19.53 W 274.95

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dover

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 30.00%WNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%E 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps51.400
Median Mbps59.700
Maximum Mbps76.460

CT16 1LJ has an average download speed of 51.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,574 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (331,092) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (851,975) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.500
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

CT16 1LJ has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Guston Church of England Primary School

Address: Guston Church of England Primary School, Burgoyne Heights, Guston, Dover, Kent, CT15 5LR

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304206847

Aycliffe Community Primary School

Address: Aycliffe Community Primary School, St David's Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 9HJ

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304202651

Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Address: Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Laureston Place, Dover, Kent, CT16 1QX

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304206887

St Richard's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Castle Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 1EZ

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304201118

Charlton Church of England Primary School

Address: Charlton Church of England Primary School, Barton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2LX

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304201275

Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School

Address: Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, Heathfield Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PB

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304204264

Barton Junior School

Address: Barton Junior School, Barton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2ND

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304201643

Priory Fields School

Address: Priory Fields School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0FS

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304211543

Priory Fields School

Address: Priory Fields School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0FS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Vale View Community School

Address: Vale View Community School, Vale View Road, Elms Vale, Dover, Kent, CT17 9NP

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

St Martin's School

Address: St Martin's School, Markland Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9LY

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304206620

England Secondary Schools

Duke of York's Royal Military School

Address: Duke of York's Royal Military School, Duke of York's Royal Military School, Dover, Kent, CT15 5EQ

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304245023

St Edmund's Catholic School

Address: St Edmund's Catholic School, Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304201551

St Edmund's Catholic School

Address: St Edmund's Catholic School, Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact:

Dover Grammar School for Girls

Address: Dover Grammar School for Girls, Frith Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304206625

Astor Secondary School

Address: Astor Secondary School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0AS

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01304201151

Nearest Dentists

CASTLE STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 30-32 CASTLE STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1PW

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 51 CASTLE STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1PT

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

BIGGIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 27 BIGGIN STREET, DOVER, CT16 1BU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 64 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

DOVER PRIORY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 PRIORY ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9RQ

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

PENNYPOT DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 234 DOVER ROAD, WALMER, DEAL, KENT, CT14 7NE

Distance: 6.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

AA BEGGS

Address: 32 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 205406

BOOTS

Address: 19 BIGGIN STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 206321

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 108 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1EG

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 206460

GRACE CHEMIST

Address: 127 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9SG

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 213749

WHITE CLIFFS PHARMACY

Address: 141 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 240500

CAIRNS CHEMIST

Address: VANTAGE PHARMACY, 51 LONDON ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 0SP

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 206968

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (DOVER)

Address: UNIT 2, 11-16 BIGGIN STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BD

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

BIGGS OPTICIANS

Address: 5-7 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1DP

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

BAILEY OPTICIANS

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1DR

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

DOVER EXTRA

Address: WHITE CLIFFS BUSINESS PARK, WHITFIELD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 3PS

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: :

EYE FOLK (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 20 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DZ

Distance: 6.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 24-26 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1DP

Distance: 6.80 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ST JAMES' SURGERY

Address: 2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1SF

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 225559

PENCESTER SURGERY

Address: 10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 240553

DOVER HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MAISON DIEU ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1RH

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET SURGERY

Address: 100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1EQ

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 206463

PETER STREET SURGERY

Address: PETER STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EF

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9SG

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01304 201705

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dover Priory

Address: Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9SB

Postcode: CT17 9SB

Line: South Eastern Main Line|Chatham Main Line|Kent Coast Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.58 miles

Martin Mill

Address: Martin Mill station, Station Approach, Martin Mill, Kent, CT15 5JZ

Postcode: CT15 5JZ

Line: Kent Coast Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.41 miles

Kearsney (Kent)

Address: Kearsney station, Alkham Lane, Kearsney, Kent, CT17 0RN

Postcode: CT17 0RN

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.63 miles

Walmer

Address: Walmer station, Station Drive, Walmer, Kent, CT14 7RN

Postcode: CT14 7RN

Line: Kent Coast Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.09 miles

Shepherds Well

Address: Shepherds Well station, Station Road, Shepherdswell, Kent, CT15 7PE

Postcode: CT15 7PE

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.83 miles

Deal

Address: Deal station, Queen Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6HD

Postcode: CT14 6HD

Line: Kent Coast Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.61 miles

Folkestone Central

Address: Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB

Postcode: CT19 5HB

Line: South Eastern Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.10 miles

Aylesham

Address: Aylesham station, Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3AS

Postcode: CT3 3AS

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.50 miles

Snowdown

Address: Snowdown station, Holt Street, near Nonington, Kent, CT15 4JH

Postcode: CT15 4JH

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.72 miles

Folkestone West

Address: Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 3PA

Postcode: CT20 3PA

Line: South Eastern Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.67 miles

Sandwich

Address: Sandwich station, St. Georges Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JR

Postcode: CT13 9JR

Line: Kent Coast Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.07 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M20 J13
Distance: 8.17 miles
Driving Time: 9.14 minutes
M20 J12
Distance: 9.13 miles
Driving Time: 10.06 minutes
M20 J11A
Distance: 10.81 miles
Driving Time: 11.69 minutes
M20 J11
Distance: 13.14 miles
Driving Time: 13.96 minutes
M20 J10A
Distance: 19.44 miles
Driving Time: 20.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDover and Deal
Member or Parliament
Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
Contact DetailsContact Mike Tapp
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£132,500£132,500£132,5001
2015£148,000£148,000£148,0001
2018£225,500£225,500£225,5001
2019£262,500£92,000£166,5003
2020£275,000£120,000£190,0003
2021£270,000£270,000£270,0001
2022£155,500£180,000£218,8754
2024£190,000£190,000£190,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CT16 1LJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, ST. JAMES RETAIL PARK, TOWNWALL STREET, DOVER, CT16 1JR0.07 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, High Street, DOVER, CT16 1EB1.01 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Maison Dieu Road, DOVER, CT16 1RA1.03 miles Directions to Morrisons
Asda, Charlton Green, DOVER, CT16 2QH1.04 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Cherry Tree Avenue, DOVER, CT16 2NL1.69 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CT16 1LJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
St James Retail Park, Dover, CT16 1QD0.06 miles Directions to St James Retail Park
Dover Port 3, Dover, CT17 9DA0.90 miles Directions to Dover Port 3
Bouverie Place, Folkestone, CT20 1AU6.85 miles Directions to Bouverie Place
Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal, Folkestone, CT18 8XX8.76 miles Directions to Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CT16 1LJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX2.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX
McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR6.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR
McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA6.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA
McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS14.67 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS

KFC Restaurants near CT16 1LJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Market Square, DOVER, CT16 1NX0.20 miles Directions to KFC Dover - Market Square
KFC, Honeywood Parkway, White Cliffs Business Park, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3FF2.07 miles Directions to KFC Dover - Honey Wood Retail Park
KFC, Sandgate Road, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AA6.91 miles Directions to KFC Folkestone - Sandgate Road
KFC, Cheriton Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DW7.66 miles Directions to KFC Folkestone - Cheriton Road
KFC, Stanford Intersection, HYTHE, CT21 4BL12.07 miles Directions to KFC Junction 11 - M20 Services