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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT13 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtCT13
Telephone code01304
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:38 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min7:56 am – 3:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,921 residentsin the Sandwich & Eastry census areaMedian age 53.04,016 households71% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright13% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate52% of adults are economically active, 3,767 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 58% go by car, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C658 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October25 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksStonar Lakelake · under a mileMary-le-bone Hillhill · under a mileChalk Nealtidal water · under a mileBowling Green Reachtidal water · under a mileWorth Hillhill · 1.1 miSandwich Flatsbeach · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Butts Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haGazen Salts Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 5 haRoyal St George'sgolf course · 1.3 mi · 122 haBetteshanger Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 91 haSandwich Sports Centresports ground · under a mile · 6 haPegwell Bay Country Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 25 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 20155 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202649 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 6.3 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,577 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation2 m7 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalVictoria Hospital (Deal)4.4 miGP surgerySandwich Medical Practice3 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyBootsright hereDentistCornerways Dental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 primary, 2 secondary, 1 specialPrimarySandwich Infant Schoolages 5-7, 99 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySir Roger Manwood's Schoolages 11-18, 981 pupilsunder a milePrimarySandwich Junior Schoolages 7-11, 222 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEKC Group7.0 miUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University10.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN35 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN63 miRailway stationSandwichunder a mileBus stationCecil Street Council OfficesMargate8.1 miFerryRamsgate Ferry Terminal4.9 miBus stops33 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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