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Sholden

3,181 people · median £275,000 · Dover

Cleaner air than mostMore affordable than most
Dover Council · Labour minority — no overall control   12/32 seats · 38% · OCD 2026
60/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£275k
median price
-8.5%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£275k
median sold price
7.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
-8.5%
5-year change
£235k
typical terraced
69 min
London — fastest
12
rail stations
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
63
schools total
6.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
15.7%
in a flood zone
352
green spaces
6.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
281
eat & drink
59
shops
76%
gigabit
13
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Dover -8.5%

£170k£225k£281k£336k20142025£293,672
£186,000 in 2014 → £293,672 in 2025 · across Dover
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Sholden among Dover's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Sholden is a residential area in Kent with a population of 3,181. The median property price is £275,000, with 39 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Prices have declined by 8.5 percent over five years. Terraced properties median at £235,000, while detached homes reach £392,500.

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The area shows strong energy efficiency, with 80.2 percent of properties rated EPC band C or above, and a median band of B. Deprivation levels indicate about 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is favourable, with low nitrogen dioxide levels and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk affects 15.7 percent of the area. Warden House Primary School is 0.6 kilometres away, and Goodwin Academy is 1.4 kilometres away. Broadband coverage is excellent, with 94.5 percent superfast and 76.0 percent gigabit-capable. Council tax band D is £2,370.90 for 2026/27. The area falls under Dover District Council and Kent County Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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