Postcode CT1 2LY (Canterbury) Terminated June 1996

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The postcode CT1 2LY is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in June 1996.CT1 2LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT1 2LY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2LY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CT1 2LY is Burgate Lane which is centered 4 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitefriars and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 2LY (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 2LY is The Dove Inn and is 7.93 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 7.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burgate Lane 4 m
Lower Bridge Street 35 m
Canterbury Lane 79 m
St George's Street 102 m
Church Street (St Pauls) 103 m
St Pauls Terrace 108 m
Link Lane 114 m
Burgate 125 m
South Close 129 m
Iron Bar Lane 130 m
Love Lane 151 m
Long Market 174 m
Ivy Lane 179 m
Bigglestons Link 179 m
Upper Bridge Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 2LY

Introduction June 1981
Termination June 1996
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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School Canterbury 376 m
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
519 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
524 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
601 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
602 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
887 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
899 m
CATS Canterbury 1.11 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.24 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.28 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.47 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.6 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.65 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.69 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.74 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
1.88 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.94 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.95 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.01 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
6.34 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
7.7 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
7.86 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
7.86 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
7.93 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.58 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
8.58 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
8.58 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.58 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
8.58 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
8.58 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
8.58 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.91 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.92 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
8.92 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
9.01 km
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.04 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
9.09 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
9.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Magistrates Court Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Whitefriars Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 71 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 299 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 688 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 667 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 698 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 925 m
Kent International Airport Air 20.63 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Bingley Island Island 970 m
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.22 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27778300
Longitude 1.08416300
OS Easting 615200
OS Northing 0157700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19875
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 020F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3