Postcode CT1 3AR (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT1 3AR is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT1 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT1 3AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 3AR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CT1 3AR is Ersham Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Augustine's Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 732 m away.

The closest primary school to CT1 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Pilgrims' Way Primary School. 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 3AR is The Dove Inn and is 8.35 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 8.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT1 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT1 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Ersham Road 45 m
Magdalen Court 64 m
Chaucer Court 121 m
Cossington Road 123 m
Flagstaff Court 141 m
Upper Chantry Lane 170 m
Oaten Hill 194 m
A2050 196 m
The Hoystings Close 207 m
Oaten Hill Place 213 m
Edward Road 261 m
Randolph Close 262 m
Lower Chantry Lane 278 m
St George's Place 289 m
Vernon Place 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT1 3AR

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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
427 m
CATS Canterbury 624 m
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
648 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
763 m
The King's School Canterbury 851 m
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 869 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
910 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.03 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.07 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.2 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.28 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
1.44 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.52 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.78 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2 km
St Stephen's Infant School 2.08 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.1 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.13 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.44 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT1 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT1 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

St Augustine's Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Augustine's Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Ethelbert Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Ivy Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 545 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 562 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 791 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 732 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 803 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Kent International Airport Air 20.6 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.11 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT1 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bingley Island Island 1.23 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.6 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Firdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Fishpoolhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT1 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 69.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 18.91 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 467,494 kWh - mean 18,700 kWh : median 17,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 101,692 kWh - mean 4,068 kWh : median 3,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT1 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27379500
Longitude 1.08735200
OS Easting 615441
OS Northing 0157266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28381
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: 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 E33038268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 016A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3