River

3,818 people lived here at the 2021 census, down 1.5% on 2011. It has 17 listed buildings.

Census

Population, 2001 to 2021

3,7752001

3,8762011

3,8182021

Source: Office for National Statistics census figures as recorded in Wikidata.

Heritage

Most common types: cottage, wall, watermill, bridge, clergy house, pub.

0Grade I

1Grade II*

16Grade II

0Scheduled

Crabble Millwatermill · List entry 1070318

Arch Across Riverarch · List entry 1139449

Bridge In The Grounds Of Kearsney Abbeybridge · List entry 1069502

Bushy Ruff Cottagescottage · List entry 1069519

Church of St Peterchurch building · List entry 1363230

Crabble Courtlisted building · List entry 1363226

Garden Wall And Gatepiers To 33 And 34wall · List entry 1070330

Hofwyl Cottagecottage · List entry 1258643

Ivy Cottagecottage · List entry 1069531

Kearsney Abbeylisted building · List entry 1139005

Part Of Wall And Gatepiers To Kearsney Abbeylisted building · List entry 1343824

River House Including Garage (Former Coach House And Tack Room) Coal House And Stablinglisted building · List entry 1070329

Royal Oak Cottage The Royal Oak Public Housepub · List entry 1070319

Ruin In Grounds Of Kearsney Abbeylisted building · List entry 1138982

The Old Vicarageclergy house · List entry 1070317

Wall At The End Of The Lake In The Grounds Of Kearsney Abbeywall · List entry 1343825

Weefordlisted building · List entry 1069530

Source: National Heritage List for England entries recorded in Wikidata with this parish or town as location.

Schools

Open schools from the DfE register addressed in River, or whose nearest town or parish centre in Dover is River.

School	Phase	Ages	Pupils	Intake
River Primary School	Primary	4–11	384	Mixed

No railway station within the parish.

No twinning recorded.