Dolphin Street, Deal, CT14 6LX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT14 6LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.4%	-1.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48.1%	49.6%	1.5%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.5%	25.2%	3.7%	37.9%	-12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	36.6%	31.3%	-5.3%	44.2%	-12.9%
Married: Same sex	2.3%	5.3%	3.0%	0.3%	5.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Separated	2.9%	5.3%	2.4%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	19.8%	18.3%	-1.5%	9.1%	9.2%
Widowed	16.9%	12.2%	-4.7%	6.1%	6.1%

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	39.5%	31.9%	-7.6%	48.4%	-16.5%
Good health	36.2%	43.7%	7.5%	33.6%	10.1%
Fair health	20%	19.3%	-0.7%	12.7%	6.6%
Bad health	4.3%	3.7%	-0.6%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0%	1.5%	1.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.9%	20.8%	-7.1%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	9.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	10.8%	3.8%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	6.2%	2.1%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	16.9%	7.0%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	33.1%	35.4%	2.3%	33.8%	1.6%
Other	7.6%	0.8%	-6.8%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
White	98.4%	94.8%	-3.6%	81.4%	13.4%
Other	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.6%	89.7%	2.1%	83.2%	6.5%
European Union	8.6%	6.6%	-2.0%	6.1%	0.5%
Africa	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.6%	88.4%	0.8%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	2.7%	11.6%	8.9%	9.8%	1.8%
5-10 Years	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	0%	-5.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Germany	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.7%	37.2%	6.5%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.7%	6.5%	-5.8%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Dolphin Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dolphin Street was 117.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% higher than the North Deal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dolphin Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal and the 79th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 270.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CT14 6LX, 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Dolphin Street are based on 57 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 Dolphin Street, Deal, CT14 6LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT14 6LX

Average Price
£396,794

Semi-Detached
£290,715

Terraced
£407,919

Detached
£419,816

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dolphin Street

Average Price
£370,233

Semi-Detached
£255,588

Terraced
£384,707

Detached
£374,643

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dolphin Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Dolphin Street, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2025-03-28	£315,238
5 Dolphin Street, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2025-03-28	£315,238
Globe Cottage Dolphin Street, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-09-27	£358,615
1 Dolphin Street, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£506,633	2023-06-14	£480,677
9 Dolphin Street, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£625,000	2023-02-10	£591,814

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT14 6LX

Employment

CT14 6LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CT14 6LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 CT14 6LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	60
Full-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	12
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Other	11
Construction	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	5
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Manufacturing	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandown School Golf Road , CT14 6PY	3out of 4	233 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF	4out of 4	2,007 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER	3out of 4	2,059 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sholden Church of England Primary School London Road , Sholden CT14 0AB	3out of 4	2,368 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hornbeam Primary School Mongeham Road , CT14 9PQ	3out of 4	2,505 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goodwin Academy Hamilton Road , CT14 9BD	2out of 4	1,888 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brewood Secondary School 86 London Road , CT14 9TR	- not rated	1,319 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ripplevale School Chapel Lane , Ripple CT14 8JG	- not rated	4,775 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Three Compasses	129 Beach Street, Deal	252 yd
Deal Hoy	16 Duke Street, Deal	319 yd
The Landmark Cafe	Spires Bistro, The Landmark Centre, 129 High Street	340 yd
Bangkok House Thai Restaurant	114 High Street, Deal	372 yd
Miretti Pasticceria	125 High Street, Deal	372 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Albert	187-189 Middle Street, Deal	57 yd
Saracens Head	1 Alfred Square, Deal	121 yd
Ship Inn	141 Middle Street, Deal	143 yd
Deal Angling Club 1919	13 The Marina, Deal	158 yd
Bloody Mary's	160-162 High Street, Deal	233 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fryer Tuck	49 College Road, Deal	190 yd
Deal Grill	144 High Street, Deal	285 yd
Dial a pizza	116 High Street, Deal	372 yd
Star of India	13 King Street, Deal	537 yd
Happy Fryer	22 Park Street, Deal	614 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	36-38 West Street, Deal		654 yd
Iceland	2-6 Queen Street, Deal		756 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CT14 6LX postcode.

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	47.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	47.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	47.6%

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	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CT14 6LX