The Gateway - CT16 1LQ
Key Postcode Insights
CT16 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on The Gateway, Dover, CT16 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 259th most expensive of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 2 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,336
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT16 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on The Gateway, Dover, CT16 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 259th most expensive of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 2 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,336
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT16 1LQ
- 52 The Gateway
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 53 The Gateway
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 54 The Gateway
Unknown
- 55 The Gateway
Unknown
- 56 The Gateway
2 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT16 1LQ sold for £250,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,336.
The CT16 1LQ Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.4% | £217,336 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £229,636 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £229,337 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £236,238 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £237,190 |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £220,936 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £198,690 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £196,546 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £191,409 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £181,527 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £170,919 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £157,175 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £150,847 |
| June 2013 | 7.2% | £139,057 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £129,754 |
| June 2011 | -8% | £130,161 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £141,448 |
| June 2009 | -17.1% | £135,228 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £163,024 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,291 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,058.
The CT16 1LQ Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £945pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £864pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £738pcm |
| June 2019 | 5% | £730pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £696pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £647pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £622pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £611pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £593pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £640pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £612pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 75 sales since 1995.
CT16 1LQ has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat78, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ78, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ
- Sold Nov 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed Flat83, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ83, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ
- Sold Jul 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed Flat72, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ72, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat81, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ81, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ
- Sold Dec 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed Flat57, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ57, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LQ
Nearby Postcodes
CT16 1LQ is the 481st largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area.
- CT16 1LH, The Gateway, Dover, CT16CT16 1LH38 Addresses|67 m away
- CT16 1LG, The Gateway, Dover, CT16CT16 1LG51 Addresses|77 m away
- CT16 1LJ, The Gateway, Dover, CT16CT16 1LJ40 Addresses|107 m away
- CT16 1QD, St. James Street, Dover, CT16CT16 1QD11 Addresses|143 m away
- CT16 1LL, The Gateway, Dover, CT16CT16 1LL54 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (4)
- mid-century flat (22)
- flat (2)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£349,040 | 2 Bed Flat48, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LG48, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LG
- Sold Oct 2018£347,950 | 3 Bed Flat196, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LL196, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LL
- Sold Aug 2022£325,000 | 2 Bed Flat122, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LH122, The Gateway, Dover, CT16 1LH
Schools Nearby
- Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School300 m away
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Charlton Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- Dover Grammar School for Girls1.3 km away
- St Edmund's Catholic School1.5 km away
- Dover Grammar School for Boys2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT16 1LQ is Dover Priory station, which is 900 metres away.
- Dover Priory|900 m away
- Kearsney (Kent)|4.2 km away
- Martin Mill|5.6 km away
- Shepherds Well|9.4 km away