St Georges Lees, Sandwich, CT13 9JS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT13 9JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	51.5%	2.2%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.7%	48.5%	-2.2%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CT13 9JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.5%	17.9%	-9.6%	37.9%	-20.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.1%	64.6%	6.5%	44.2%	20.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	5.7%	7.5%	1.8%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	5.3%	7.9%	2.6%	6.1%	1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.2%	47%	-8.2%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	28.5%	35.9%	7.4%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	11%	13%	2.0%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3%	2.6%	-0.4%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around CT13 9JS this area, 8.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.6%	8.8%	-1.8%	18.2%	-9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	9.2%	0.5%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.8%	13%	-7.8%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	5%	0.8%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	9.6%	-2.5%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	38.9%	52.3%	13.4%	33.8%	18.5%
Other	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	5.9%	0%	-5.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	86.4%	98.9%	12.5%	81.4%	17.5%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.1%	91.5%	8.4%	83.2%	8.3%
European Union	5%	3.7%	-1.3%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	1.9%	-6.7%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.1%	91.1%	8.0%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	4.7%	8.5%	3.8%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	5%	0%	-5.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	0.4%	-4.1%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.4%	76.7%	14.7%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31%	37.2%	-6.2%
Christian	65.3%	46.2%	19.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is St Georges Lees Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Georges Lees was 55.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.9% higher than the Eastry Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Georges Lees has the 40th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural and the 176th lowest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CT13 9JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Georges Lees are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Georges Lees, Sandwich, CT13 9JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT13 9JS

Average Price
£671,841

Semi-Detached
£513,439

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£687,681

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Georges Lees

Average Price
£629,172

Semi-Detached
£519,328

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£636,495

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Georges LeesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Datchet St Georges Lees, Sandwich, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£775,000	2021-02-03	£831,857
Trees St Georges Lees, Sandwich, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2020-08-28	£510,680
Rushmere St Georges Lees, Sandwich, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2020-02-25	£652,647
Lees House St Georges Lees, Sandwich, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2014-06-05	£1,035,427
Setlands St Georges Lees, Sandwich, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2014-06-05	£517,714

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT13 9JS

Employment

CT13 9JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT13 9JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	100
Full-Time Employee	67
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	13
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandwich Junior School St Bart's Road , CT13 0AS	4out of 4	571 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandwich Infant School School Road , CT13 9HT	- not rated	687 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Worth Primary School The Street , CT14 0DF	- not rated	1,948 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastry Church of England Primary School Cooks Lea , Eastry CT13 0LR	4out of 4	4,215 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School School Road , Ash CT3 2JD	2out of 4	5,133 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Roger Manwood's School Manwood Road , CT13 9JX	4out of 4	347 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sandwich Technology School Deal Road , CT13 0FA	3out of 4	940 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Davenport School The Lodge , Foxborough Hill CT13 0NY	- not rated	3,248 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Faith's At Ash School Limited 5 the Street , Ash CT3 2HH	- not rated	5,158 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Pharmacy	39A King Street, Sandwich	211 yd
Di Vino	60 King Street, Sandwich	258 yd
My Happy Place Cafe	22A King Street, Sandwich	374 yd
The Haven	20A King Street, Sandwich	374 yd
Tan-Bueno	10 New Street, Sandwich	401 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sandwich Bowling And Social Club	Millwall Place, Sandwich	124 yd
George And Dragon	24 Fisher Street, Sandwich	316 yd
The Market Square Inn	The Market Inn, 7-9 Cattle Market	481 yd
Fleur De Lis	6-8 Delf Street, Sandwich	505 yd
Time & Tide Taphouse	10 Delf Street, Sandwich	506 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanghai Takeaway	Shanghai, 21-23 The Chain	195 yd
Sids ice cream and donut parlour	90 New Street, Sandwich	227 yd
Sandwich Kebab Pizza	32 King Street, Sandwich	374 yd
Ossies Fish & Chips	1 Cattle Market, Sandwich	502 yd
Amigos	6 Cattle Market, Sandwich	508 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	The Co-Operative Food, Moat Sole		595 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sir Roger Manwoods School Manwood Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	276 yd
Fitness Connection (Sandwich) 33-35 33-35 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	369 yd
Sandwich Tennis Club SANDOWN ROAD	tennis courts	415 yd
Sir Roger Manwoods School Pitches St. Georges Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches	420 yd
Sandwich Town Cricket Club RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND THE BUTTS	grass pitches	850 yd
Sandwich Leisure Centre DOVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	964 yd
Sandwich Technology School SANDWICH CENTRE SANDWICH CENTRE DOVER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,050 yd
Gazen Salts Recreation Ground GAZEN SALTS RECREATION GROUND GAZEN SALTS RECREATION GROUND STRAND STREET	grass pitches	1,082 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.