About Upper Deal

Upper Deal is a suburb located in the county of Kent, England, within the postcode area CT14. It lies to the north of the main town of Deal and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and modern homes, which contribute to its overall character. Upper Deal is well-connected to the nearby coastal town of Deal, offering easy access to local amenities, shops, and schools. The area is also close to various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can enjoy walks along the nearby coastline, with the English Channel just a short distance away. Upper Deal’s proximity to Deal town centre allows for convenient access to a wider range of services, including restaurants and cultural attractions. Overall, it serves as a practical and pleasant place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Upper Deal

There are 25 schools in and around Upper Deal. Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Deal

The average property price is £356K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Deal

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Upper Deal, with 40 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Deal

Upper Deal sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Deal

Broadband speeds in Upper Deal are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,668 sales

Average Price £356K
£100 — £7.26M
Detached £519K 1,151
Semi £316K 1,580
Terraced £327K 1,841
Flat £208K 797

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
3 Secondary
7 Other
Goodwin Academy Secondary 0.4 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Warden House Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Blossom Children's Centre Good 0.5 miles The Downs Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Brewood Secondary School Good 0.6 miles Hornbeam Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Sholden Church of England Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Sandown School Primary 1.3 miles Ripplevale School Good 1.4 miles Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Deal IMD 2025

Upper Deal sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,924 Children (0-15) 15%
21,943 Working Age 56%
14,605 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Upper Deal 148 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Upper Deal sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

62 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
10 Public Order
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Shoplifting
4 Other Crime
3 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Kent Mill Hill
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Walmer Train Station 0.7 miles
Deal Train Station 0.9 miles
Martin Mill Train Station 3.5 miles
Sandwich Train Station 4.4 miles
Kearsney (Kent) Train Station 6.6 miles
Shepherds Well Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Mill Hill 0 yards Sholden 0.9 miles Deal 0.9 miles Walmer 0.9 miles Great Mongeham 1.2 miles Ripple 1.8 miles Little Mongeham 2 miles Northbourne 2 miles Ringwould 2 miles Kingsdown 2 miles Sutton 2.2 miles Finglesham 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Dover
County Kent
Ward Eastry Rural
Constituency Dover
Parish Sholden
Region South East

Streets in CT14 30 shown View all streets

A258 14 Abbey Close 1 Addelam Close 1 Addelam Road 1 Admiralty Mews 1 Albert Road 3 Albion Road 2 Alexandra Road 1 Alfred Row 1 Alfred Square 4 Allenby Avenue 1 Anchor Lane 2 Anglers Drive 2 Ardent Avenue 1 Ark Lane 2 Arsenal Terrace 1 Arthur Road 2 Ashton Close 1 Astor Drive 3 Astrid Road 1 Athelstan Place 2 Back Street 4 Badgers Rise 1 Balfour Road 3 Balmoral Road 3 Bamford Way 1 Bayview Road 1 Beach Mews 1 Beach Street 13 Beacon Hill 2

Postcodes in CT14 50 shown View all postcodes

CT14 0AA CT14 0AB CT14 0AD CT14 0AE CT14 0AF CT14 0AG CT14 0AH CT14 0AJ CT14 0AL CT14 0AN CT14 0AP CT14 0AQ CT14 0AR CT14 0AS CT14 0AT CT14 0AU CT14 0AW CT14 0AX CT14 0AY CT14 0BA CT14 0BB CT14 0BD CT14 0BE CT14 0BF CT14 0BG CT14 0BH CT14 0BJ CT14 0BL CT14 0BN CT14 0BP CT14 0BQ CT14 0BS CT14 0BT CT14 0BU CT14 0BW CT14 0BX CT14 0BY CT14 0BZ CT14 0DA CT14 0DD CT14 0DE CT14 0DF CT14 0DG CT14 0DH CT14 0DJ CT14 0DL CT14 0DN CT14 0DP CT14 0DQ CT14 0DR