Dover
Typical price
£289,000
+3% on 5 years ago
Sales in the last year
1,679
September 2025 to August 2026 · prices +38% on 10 years ago
Sales take a few months to be recorded, so the latest months are still coming in and this figure will rise.
People
116,410
At the 2021 census
New-build homes sold
219
In 2025, 10% of the homes sold
Find a street or place in Dover
Type a street or a town and tap it to go to its page.
No street or place by that name has had a sale here in the last few years.
Prices over time
The typical sale each year in Dover.
By type of home
The typical price of each, over the last year.
The towns in Dover
Each town and neighbourhood with its typical price over the last two years, lowest typical price first. Tap one for its own page.
No town or area by that name in Dover.
Lowest price first
And 16 more. Type a name above to find one.
Rising fastest
How much the typical price has changed in five years.
Streets
Streets of houses across the whole of Dover, from the last five years' sales.
The market
How many homes sold in Dover each year, and how many were new-build homes sold.
Homes sold in 2025
2,158
5% more than 2024. 1% below the ten-year average.
New-build homes sold in 2025
219
10% of the homes sold.
Whole years only: 2025 is the last full year, and nearly every sale in it has now been recorded. This year will show once it is over.
New-build homes sold counts only new homes sold to a buyer. Homes built for the council or a housing association, blocks built to rent out, and most shared ownership homes are not sold this way, so more homes are built each year than this shows.
All homes sold New-build homes sold
Living in Dover
The best-known places, getting around and the council.
Things to do
Photo: Chensiyuan · CC BY-SA 4.0
CastleDover Castle
Visit website ↗
Photo: Immanuel Giel · CC BY-SA 3.0
AttractionWhite Cliffs of Dover
Photo: Lieven Smits · CC BY-SA 3.0
CastleWalmer Castle
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Photo: pam fray · CC BY-SA
ZooWingham Wildlife Park
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Photo: ChrisTheDude · CC BY 3.0
StadiumCrabble Athletic Ground
Photo: Midnightblueowl · Public domain
FortRichborough Castle
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Photo: Ian Capper · CC BY-SA 2.0
Golf courseRoyal Cinque Ports Golf Club
Photo: Colin Smith · CC BY-SA
MuseumSandwich Guildhall Museum
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Getting around
The council
Who lives here
The people and homes of Dover, at the last census in 2021.
The people
116,410 people
Ages
Aged 16 and over
The homes
50,552 households
How they are held
2.3 people in a typical home. 31% live alone.
20% of households have no car.
Typical pay
£40,142 a year
Before tax, for someone living here working full time.
Full-fibre broadband
70% of homes
can get gigabit broadband.
Crime
90 a year for every 1,000 people
Down 5% on the year before, the twelve months September 2025 to August 2026.
Schools
Rated Outstanding or Good at their latest one-word Ofsted grade, given in the last five years. Ofsted stopped giving one-word grades in September 2024.
Primary
Secondary
Council tax
What each band costs in Dover, 2026 to 2027.