Postcode CT1 2LW (Canterbury) Terminated January 2016

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The postcode CT1 2LW is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in January 2016.CT1 2LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT1 2LW 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 2LW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CT1 2LW is Church Street (St Pauls) which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Magistrates Court and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 795 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 2LW (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 2LW is The Dove Inn and is 7.96 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 7.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street (St Pauls) 67 m
Lady Wootton's Green 90 m
Lower Bridge Street 99 m
Monastery Street 107 m
Burgate Lane 131 m
Love Lane 159 m
South Close 167 m
St Pauls Terrace 170 m
Burgate 181 m
Canterbury Lane 185 m
Ivy Lane 191 m
Iron Bar Lane 192 m
Link Lane 203 m
St George's Street 230 m
Broad Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 2LW

Introduction July 1986
Termination January 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT1 2LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School Canterbury 303 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
405 m
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
463 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
523 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
662 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.02 km
CATS Canterbury 1.13 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.21 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.41 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.54 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.56 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.72 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.81 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.83 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.9 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
1.97 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.04 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 153 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 426 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 815 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 795 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 825 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 927 m
Kent International Airport Air 20.51 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bingley Island Island 1.08 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.1 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27858500
Longitude 1.08549300
OS Easting 615289
OS Northing 0157793
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