Birdwood Avenue, Deal, CT14 9SF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT14 9SF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	50.3%	48.7%	-1.6%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	49.7%	51.3%	1.6%	49.0%	2.3%

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	24.8%	37.8%	13.0%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	38.2%	-11.8%	44.2%	-6.0%
Separated	5.6%	5%	-0.6%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	12.8%	13%	0.2%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	6.8%	5.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	39.6%	45.7%	6.1%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	34.2%	28.6%	-5.6%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	18.1%	18.8%	0.7%	12.7%	6.1%
Bad health	6.4%	5.6%	-0.8%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.6%	27.7%	-9.9%	18.2%	9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	14.3%	1.5%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	16%	-1.5%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.2%	2.1%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	14.7%	4.9%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	15%	20.6%	5.6%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	5.1%	2.5%	-2.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	98%	97.7%	-0.3%	81.4%	16.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.7% 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	96.3%	98.7%	2.4%	83.2%	15.5%
European Union	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.4%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96%	98.7%	2.7%	83.2%	15.5%
10+ Years	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	25.3%	13.5%	11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.6%	37.2%	14.4%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Birdwood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birdwood Avenue was 79.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% higher than the Eastry Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Birdwood Avenue has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Eastry Rural and the 125th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CT14 9SF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (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 Birdwood Avenue are based on 47 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 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, CT14 9SF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT14 9SF

Average Price
£230,101

Semi-Detached
£246,119

Terraced
£214,084

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birdwood Avenue

Average Price
£212,250

Semi-Detached
£248,887

Terraced
£227,447

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£144,097

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birdwood AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
46 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£176,000	2016-04-15	£247,009
59 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£169,950	2015-10-22	£246,108
64 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£157,900	2008-05-23	£268,402
61 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2007-11-13	£102,615
64 Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2006-09-08	£258,258

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT14 9SF

Employment

CT14 9SF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9SF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	59
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	8
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	8
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warden House Primary School Birdwood Avenue , CT14 9SF	4out of 4	128 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sholden Church of England Primary School London Road , Sholden CT14 0AB	3out of 4	536 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hornbeam Primary School Mongeham Road , CT14 9PQ	3out of 4	550 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School St Richard's Road , CT14 9LF	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Gladstone Road , Walmer CT14 7ER	3out of 4	1,472 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	1,144 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	868 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ripplevale School Chapel Lane , Ripple CT14 8JG	- not rated	2,954 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary Ringwould Road , Ringwould CT14 8DW	- not rated	4,348 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
MK Cafe and Restaurant	Caesar Court, Mongeham Road	747 yd
Betteshanger Community Coffee Mornin	Welfare Sports Ground, Cavell Square	777 yd
Deal Town Rangers Football Club	Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road	848 yd
Welly's	6 Park Avenue, Deal	894 yd
Sid's ice cream and donut parlour	14 Park Avenue, Deal	907 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Farrier Freehouse	90 Manor Road, Deal	344 yd
The Bowling Green Tavern	Bowling Green Tavern, 164 Church Path	431 yd
Deal Town Football Supporters Club	Charles Sports Ground And Stadium, St Leonards Road	476 yd
The Sportsman Pub	23 The Street, Sholden	608 yd
Hull Park Sports Club	Sholden New Road, Sholden	775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yummy Takeaway	269 London Road, Deal	230 yd
Pizza 2night village Ltd	295A London Road, Deal	234 yd
Danieos	56 Church Lane, Deal	448 yd
Top Wok	185 Mill Road, Deal	756 yd
Direct Pizza Company	192 Mill Road, Deal	800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	185 Mill Road, Deal		756 yd
Co-op	Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Beauchamp Avenue		995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Warden House Primary School BIRDWOOD AVENUE	grass pitches	98 yd
The Charles Sports Ground (Deal Town Football Club) ST. LEONARDS ROAD	grass pitches	674 yd
Goodwin Academy HAMILTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	852 yd
Betteshanger Social And Welfare Sports Club WELFARE SPORTS GROUND WELFARE SPORTS GROUND CAVELL SQUARE	grass pitches, indoor bowls	898 yd
The Body Works Gym MILL HILL	health and fitness suite	962 yd
Victoria Park Park Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,012 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	1,042 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	34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CT14 9SF