Victoria Road, Deal, CT14 7BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CT14 7BJ is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	46.4%	-1.9%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	51.7%	53.6%	1.9%	49.0%	4.6%

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	29.6%	27.3%	-2.3%	37.9%	-10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	44.6%	40.7%	-3.9%	44.2%	-3.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.3%	2.4%
Separated	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	12.2%	16.7%	4.5%	9.1%	7.6%
Widowed	8.9%	10.7%	1.8%	6.1%	4.6%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.3%	33.1%	-8.2%	48.4%	-15.3%
Good health	36%	34.3%	-1.7%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	16.9%	22.3%	5.4%	12.7%	9.6%
Bad health	5%	7.8%	2.8%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	1.2%	1.2%

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	18.8%	14.7%	-4.1%	18.2%	-3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	12.7%	1.9%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	17.3%	0.4%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	11.3%	-0.4%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	31%	35.3%	4.3%	33.8%	1.5%
Other	8.9%	3.3%	-5.6%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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	5.4%	0.6%	-4.8%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	92.1%	93.4%	1.3%	81.4%	12.0%
Other	0.8%	3.6%	2.8%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.6% 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	82.6%	91.6%	9.0%	83.2%	8.4%
European Union	5.4%	3%	-2.4%	6.1%	-3.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.3%	1.2%	-2.1%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	1.8%	-3.6%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.8%	91.6%	9.8%	83.2%	8.4%
10+ Years	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	4.5%	1.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	0%	-6.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	49.4%	46.2%	3.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Road was 108.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.8% higher than the North Deal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal and the 89th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

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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 7BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Victoria Road are based on 144 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 Victoria Road, Deal, CT14 7BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT14 7BJ

Average Price
£650,000

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£650,000

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£470,569

Semi-Detached
£675,515

Terraced
£470,934

Detached
£592,160

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,816

Other
£268,290

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Victoria Road, Deal, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2025-02-12	£661,768
26 Victoria Road, Deal, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	1999-01-01	£789,151

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT14 7BJ

Employment

CT14 7BJ 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 7BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	73
Full-Time Employee	34
Part-Time Employee	12
Self-Employed	10
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	1
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sandown School Golf Road , CT14 6PY	3out of 4	904 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF	4out of 4	1,525 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Downs Church of England Primary School Owen Square , Walmer CT14 7TL	3out of 4	1,878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sholden Church of England Primary School London Road , Sholden CT14 0AB	3out of 4	2,070 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	1,004 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	694 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ripplevale School Chapel Lane , Ripple CT14 8JG	- not rated	4,003 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary Ringwould Road , Ringwould CT14 8DW	- not rated	4,860 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
HEY! Sushi	22 Victoria Road, Deal	59 yd
The Courtyard Oyster Bar And Restaurant	The Old Coach House, Sondes Road	85 yd
Hog & Bean Deli and Eatery	4 Victoria Road, Deal	112 yd
The Taphouse	5 South Street, Deal	131 yd
Dunkerleys Hotel & Restaurant	19-21 Beach Street, Deal	193 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Walmer Castle	4 South Street, Deal	131 yd
Kings Head	9 Beach Street, Deal	193 yd
The Port Arms	10 Beach Street, Deal	193 yd
Sir Norman Wisdom	The Sir Norman Wisdom, 16-18 Queen Street	233 yd
Ocean Rooms	32-36 Queen Street, Deal	262 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Mermaid Fish Bar	18 Victoria Road, Deal	59 yd
Hey Hey	8 Victoria Road, Deal	112 yd
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House	1 South Street, Deal	131 yd
Chicken King	2 South Street, Deal	131 yd
Icy hog parlour	2 South Street, Deal	131 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	2-6 Queen Street, Deal		233 yd
Sainsbury's	36-38 West Street, Deal		433 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tides Leisure & Indoor Tennis Centre TIDES LEISURE CENTRE TIDES LEISURE CENTRE PARK AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	634 yd
Victoria Park Park Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	704 yd
Goodwin Academy HAMILTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,023 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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%

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

Overview of CT14 7BJ