CT14 9DB Dover
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Middle Deal. Region: South East.
Streets
- Manor Road, Deal: 32 addresses
- Church Path, Deal: 1 address
- Homestead Court, Deal: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Dover in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,923 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (32% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Deal - Upper Deal. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARDS, grade II*
- 94 AND 96, MANOR ROAD, grade II
- 96a, Manor Road, grade II
- 98 Manor Road, grade II
- HOLLY FARM, grade II
- MANOR HOUSE COTTAGE, grade II
- NORMAN HOUSE, grade II
- THE ADMIRAL KEPPEL INN, grade II
- THE RECTORY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- St Richards Road Surgery, 227 St Richards Road, Deal: up to 1 home, permissioned (820 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 34 addresses are between 9 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Deal 530,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Walmer 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Martin Mill 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 49 within 800 m; nearest The Farrier Upper Deal | 20 m |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 10.8 km |
| Car parks | Beach Street Car Park | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 108.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Richards Road Surgery | 730 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 730 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Victoria Road Dental Care | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Deal) | 540 m |
| Police station | Sandwich Police Shop | 7.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Mill Hill, Mill Hill Cashzone | 520 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,360 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,920 m² | 500 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Leonards, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m west. 29 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Leonards | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m west |
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m north-west |
| Artillery castle at Deal | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km east |
| Medieval manor house, Walmer | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km south |
| Walmer Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km south-east |
| Northbourne Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Walmer Beach | Beach | 1.8 km south-east |
| Black Hill | Hill | 2.2 km south-west |
| Deal Beach | Beach | 2.3 km north-east |
| Rays Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km south |
| The Firs | Wood | 2.8 km south |
| Brook Stream | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 34 |
30 of the postcode's 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Manor Road.