Postcode CT1 2RB (Canterbury)

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

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

The closest road name to CT1 2RB is Station Road East which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canterbury East Railway Station and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 36 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 2RB (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Methodist Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. 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 2RB is The Dove Inn and is 7.64 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 7.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road East 67 m
Henry Court 73 m
Pin Hill 81 m
Gordon Road 98 m
Castle Row 114 m
Elgar Bretts Court 146 m
Gas Street 176 m
Tudor Road 200 m
Martyrs' Field Road 203 m
St Marys Street 210 m
Claremont Place 218 m
Castle Street 221 m
Rosemary Lane 225 m
Church Lane 245 m
Rhodaus Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 2RB

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 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
430 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
566 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
599 m
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
609 m
The King's School Canterbury 934 m
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
997 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.11 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.12 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.17 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.19 km
CATS Canterbury 1.35 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
1.65 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.68 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.82 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.92 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.15 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.17 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.22 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canterbury East Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Canterbury East Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Canterbury East Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 40 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 389 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 668 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 36 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 108 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.31 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 36.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bingley Island Island 442 m
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 840 m
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.81 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Larkey Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bigbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hand Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT1 2RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 118,974 kWh - mean 19,829 kWh : median 10,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT1 2RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27459100
Longitude 1.07576200
OS Easting 614627
OS Northing 0157320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20052
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City South ED
Electoral Ward Wincheap
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 E33045397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 019B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1