Postcode CT1 1GU (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT1 1GU is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in October 2020 and is an active postcode. CT1 1GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT1 1GU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CT1 1GU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CT1 1GU is Broad Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magistrates Court and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 850 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 1GU (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barton Court Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT1 1GU is The Dove Inn and is 7.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin and is 7.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

13.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT1 1GU is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT1 1GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT1 1GU, and the approximate distance away.

Broad Street 51 m
Havelock Street 65 m
Albion Place 124 m
Lady Wootton's Green 143 m
Artillery Gardens 145 m
Monastery Street 159 m
Old Ruttington Lane 167 m
St Thomas Place 170 m
Artillery Street 209 m
Union Street 229 m
St Gregory's Road 230 m
Victoria Row 240 m
High Street St Gregorys 248 m
Borough 281 m
New Ruttington Lane 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 1GU

Introduction October 2020
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT1 1GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School Canterbury 171 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
180 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
335 m
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
559 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
705 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.23 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.24 km
CATS Canterbury 1.31 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.31 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.35 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.6 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.62 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.64 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.73 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.9 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.92 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
2.19 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.21 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT1 1GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
6.44 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
7.79 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
7.8 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
7.8 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
7.9 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.52 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
8.52 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
8.52 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.52 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
8.52 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
8.52 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
8.52 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.99 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
9 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
9.01 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
9.03 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
9.1 km
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.15 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
9.2 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
9.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT1 1GU - Data from Apr 2022

Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St Thomas' School Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Thomas' School Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ivy Lane Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 334 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 621 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 808 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 850 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 991 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Kent International Airport Air 20.38 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.81 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT1 1GU - Data from Dec 2021

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 876 m
Bingley Island Island 1.19 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT1 1GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 13.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 72,882 kWh - mean 3,313 kWh : median 3,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT1 1GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28057300
Longitude 1.08634400
OS Easting 615337
OS Northing 0158016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13873
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City South ED
Electoral Ward Barton
Local Authority District Canterbury
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000106
Travel To Work Area Canterbury

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 016D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1