Property searches in Dover
England · figures updated 2026-10-29
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House prices
The average home in Dover cost £282,945 in August 2026. Prices have barely moved in the last year.
| Type | Average | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| All homes | £282,945 | +0.4% |
| Detached | £485,456 | +0.3% |
| Semi-detached | £303,284 | +0.9% |
| Terraced | £238,587 | +0.8% |
| Flat or maisonette | £148,781 | -2.1% |
| First-time buyers | £238,056 | +0.6% |
UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.
Council tax 2026-27
A band D home in Dover pays £2,462 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.
| Band | A year | A month (10 payments) |
|---|---|---|
| A | £1,641 | £164 |
| B | £1,915 | £191 |
| C | £2,188 | £219 |
| D | £2,462 | £246 |
| E | £3,009 | £301 |
| F | £3,556 | £356 |
| G | £4,103 | £410 |
| H | £4,923 | £492 |
Renting
The average private rent is £1,037 a month (+10.2% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.4% a year before costs.
| Bedrooms | A month |
|---|---|
| 1 | £739 |
| 2 | £966 |
| 3 | £1,184 |
| 4 or more | £1,686 |
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.
Neighbourhoods
Dover is split into 69 small neighbourhoods. 21% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 2% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 66% of homes are owned, 19% privately rented and 14% socially rented; 24% of people are 65 or over and 20% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.
Mobile signal
99.7% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 82.8% from all four; 99.1% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).
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