The Strand, Walmer, Deal, CT14 7DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT14 7DY has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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	46%	48%	2.0%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	54%	52%	-2.0%	49.0%	3.0%

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	41.1%	39.4%	-1.7%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	32.1%	31.5%	-0.6%	44.2%	-12.7%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	5.8%	3.6%	-2.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	14.7%	15.2%	0.5%	9.1%	6.1%
Widowed	5.8%	7.9%	2.1%	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	35.2%	47.2%	12.0%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	37.1%	28.3%	-8.8%	33.6%	-5.3%
Fair health	21.1%	17.2%	-3.9%	12.7%	4.5%
Bad health	4.7%	5.6%	0.9%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

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	14.7%	14.7%	0.0%	18.2%	-3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	11%	-1.1%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	9.8%	-2.3%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	3.1%	-2.2%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	17.2%	6.7%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	37.4%	42.3%	4.9%	33.8%	8.5%
Other	7.9%	1.8%	-6.1%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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)
Indian	2.8%	0.6%	-2.2%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
White	94.8%	92.3%	-2.5%	81.4%	10.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% 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	89.2%	87.2%	-2.0%	83.2%	4.0%
European Union	4.2%	4.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-1.6%
Africa	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	4.5%	1.7%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	87.6%	-0.7%	83.2%	4.4%
10+ Years	2.8%	10.7%	7.9%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	0%	-6.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.6%	76.7%	10.9%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.5%	37.2%	5.3%
Christian	50.8%	46.2%	4.6%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is The Strand Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Strand was 90.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the North Deal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Strand has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in North Deal and the 110th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

🔎 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 7DY, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 4/10 (below 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 The Strand are based on 135 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 The Strand, Walmer, Deal, CT14 7DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT14 7DY

Average Price
£406,775

Semi-Detached
£415,716

Terraced
£513,231

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£174,965

Other
£445,080

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Strand

Average Price
£380,527

Semi-Detached
£608,862

Terraced
£473,488

Detached
£444,796

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,000

Other
£301,116

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The StrandStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 - 11 The Strand, Deal, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-02-28	£170,936
15 The Strand, Deal, Kent Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-12-06	£450,642
6 The Strand, Deal, Kent Other, an established residential building	£465,000	2022-07-15	£427,969
4 The Strand, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£595,000	2022-01-21	£602,508
12 The Strand, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£397,500	2021-06-29	£430,104

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT14 7DY

Employment

CT14 7DY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	47
Retired	41
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	20
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Manufacturing	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER	3out of 4	325 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Downs Church of England Primary School Owen Square , Walmer CT14 7TL	3out of 4	1,025 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF	4out of 4	1,606 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School St Richard's Road , CT14 9LF	3out of 4	1,828 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandown School Golf Road , CT14 6PY	3out of 4	1,881 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	575 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	1,070 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ripplevale School Chapel Lane , Ripple CT14 8JG	- not rated	3,334 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary Ringwould Road , Ringwould CT14 8DW	- not rated	3,938 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
Sea Cafe Coffee Shop	Cafe On The Green, The Strand	2 yd
Goose on the Green	27 The Strand, Walmer	208 yd
Bandstand Bakery	26 The Strand, Walmer	208 yd
The Corner Cafe	31 Dover Road, Walmer	471 yd
Walmer Baptist Church	2 Kelvedon Road, Walmer	739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Stag	7 The Strand, Walmer	2 yd
Downs Sailing Club	The Strand, Walmer	2 yd
The Lighthouse	50 The Strand, Walmer	208 yd
Royal Marines Association Club	Royal Marines Association, 37 The Strand	208 yd
Deal & Betteshanger Rugby Club	Deal And Betteshanger Rugby Club, Canada Road	228 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Walmer Fish & Chips	36 The Strand, Walmer	208 yd
Saffron	30 Dover Road, Walmer	245 yd
Crystal Garden	42 Dover Road, Walmer	245 yd
Palace Fish Bar	59 The Strand, Walmer	356 yd
Direct Pizza Company	192 Mill Road, Deal	906 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	185 Mill Road, Deal		979 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Drill Field CANADA ROAD	grass pitches	340 yd
Deal Parochial School GLADSTONE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	453 yd
Victoria Park Park Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	768 yd
Tides Leisure & Indoor Tennis Centre TIDES LEISURE CENTRE TIDES LEISURE CENTRE PARK AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	788 yd
Markewood Recreation Ground Granville Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	832 yd
Goodwin Academy HAMILTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	855 yd
Walmer Parish Hall Dover Road		948 yd
The Charles Sports Ground (Deal Town Football Club) ST. LEONARDS ROAD	grass pitches	1,039 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CT14 7DY