Postcode CT1 2EL (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT1 2EL is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT1 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT1 2EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2EL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CT1 2EL is Lady Wootton's Green which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magistrates Court and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 2EL (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 2EL 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 7.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CT1 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT1 2EL, and the approximate distance away.

Lady Wootton's Green 90 m
Church Street (St Pauls) 123 m
Monastery Street 126 m
Lower Bridge Street 129 m
South Close 130 m
Burgate Lane 147 m
Burgate 149 m
Iron Bar Lane 161 m
Canterbury Lane 177 m
Link Lane 184 m
Broad Street 199 m
Long Market 208 m
Love Lane 217 m
St Pauls Terrace 218 m
St George's Street 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 2EL

Introduction January 1980
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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School Canterbury 246 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
379 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
469 m
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
521 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
613 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.03 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.04 km
CATS Canterbury 1.2 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.27 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.41 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.48 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.52 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.79 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.8 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.82 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.84 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
2.01 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.1 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT1 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
6.37 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
7.73 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
7.82 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
7.82 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
8.54 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
8.54 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
8.54 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.54 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
8.54 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
8.54 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
8.54 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.93 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.93 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
8.94 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
9.03 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
9.05 km
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.08 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
9.2 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
9.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT1 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 280 m
St Thomas' School Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 141 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 428 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 770 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 798 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 823 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 865 m
Kent International Airport Air 20.53 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT1 2EL - Data from Dec 2021

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Bingley Island Island 1.05 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.07 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.95 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT1 2EL - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27901800
Longitude 1.08494900
OS Easting 615247
OS Northing 0157839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20646
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City South ED
Electoral Ward Westgate
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 E33045405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 020D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1