Local servicesHospitalVictoria Hospital (Deal)under a mileGP surgeryThe Cedars Surgery7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCounty Heights Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistMydentistright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimarySandown Schoolages 4-11, 348 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGoodwin Academyages 11-18, 780 pupilsunder a milePrimaryDeal Parochial Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 207 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEKC Group9.2 miUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University14.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN39 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN68 miRailway stationDealunder a mileBus stationCecil Street Council OfficesMargate11 miFerryDover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal7.2 miBus stops63 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:38 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min7:56 am – 3:48 pm
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People6,054 residentsin the Deal East census areaMedian age 55.43,222 households69% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright4% social rented, 27% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 2,592 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 47% go by car, 5% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C709 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November17 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBetteshanger Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 91 haVictoria Parkpark · under a mileWalmer Greenpark · under a mile · 5 haRoyal Cinque Ports Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 82 haNorth Deal Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 2 haRoyal Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 20156 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202347 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.1 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,987 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation4 m13 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 9 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
