in Whitfield
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Richmond Park, Richmond Way, Whitfield, Kent, CT16 3FL
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Located within the Whitfield area bordering Dover, CT16 3FL offers a primarily residential environment.
Location: This postcode encompasses areas like Richmond Way, situated within an established residential neighbourhood. The area borders the A256 road, providing easy access to other destinations by car. Dover town centre lies a short distance to the south, offering a wider range of amenities. Whitfield itself boasts a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants catering to everyday needs. Residents also enjoy the proximity to green spaces like the Whitfield Playing Fields and the Alkham Valley Nature Reserve, perfect for outdoor recreation and dog walking.
Industry: Limited industrial presence in the immediate vicinity.
Housing: The area features predominantly modern houses built after 2007, catering to families and individuals seeking a suburban environment.
Amenities: While immediate choices may be limited, a small Tesco Express supermarket and other essential shops are available nearby. Dover town centre offers a wider range of shops, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, leisure facilities, and entertainment options.
Transport: Regular bus services connect to Dover town centre and surrounding areas. The A2 road provides easy access to other destinations. Dover Priory railway station offers connections to London and other major cities.
Schools: Several well-regarded schools serve the area, including Whitfield Church of England Primary School and The Dover Grammar School for secondary education.
Things to do:
Explore Dover Castle, a historic fortification offering stunning views of the English Channel.
Visit the Dover Museum to learn about the town’s rich history and maritime heritage.
Take a scenic walk along the White Cliffs of Dover, a national landmark offering breathtaking coastal views.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Dover town centre, with its shops, cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
In a nutshell: CT16 3FL provides a peaceful residential setting with good access to the amenities of Dover town centre. The modern housing options, good transport links, and proximity to historical sites and natural beauty make it suitable for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle close to amenities.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Postcode | CT16 3FL |
| Town | Whitfield, Dover |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.1599 |
| Longitude | 1.3056 |
| Altitude | 104m (340 feet) |
| Nearest Train Station | Kearsney (Kent) (3 km) |
| Nearest Bus Stop | No nearby bus stops |
| Administrative Areas | Whitfield |
| Distance from Sea | 4.2 kilometres (2.6 miles) (Firth of Tay) |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) | 9 |
| Average Household Income | £46,900 |
| Water Company | Affinity Water |