Postcode CT12 4BU (Thanet)

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The postcode CT12 4BU is located in Thanet, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT12 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT12 4BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 CT12 4BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT12 4BU is High Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Minster Rail Station, 304 m away.

The closest primary school to CT12 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Minster Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ursuline College. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT12 4BU is The Bell Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Archie's Fish and Chips and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT12 4BU 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 CT12 4BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT12 4BU, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 101 m
St Mildred's Road 121 m
Station Road 156 m
Church Street 160 m
Singleton Close 188 m
Conyngham Road 219 m
Abbey Grove 232 m
Norton Drive 234 m
St Mary's Road 250 m
Molineux Road 251 m
Station Approach 257 m
Pett's Crescent 279 m
Taylor Road 298 m
Watchester Lane 318 m
Durlock 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT12 4BU

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 CT12 4BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minster Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
243 m
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.48 km
Great Oaks Small School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.55 km
Life Skills Manor for Autism 3.48 km
The Llewellyn School and Nursery Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.98 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.4 km
King Ethelbert School Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.05 km
Ursuline College Good
(April 25, 2017)
5.06 km
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School Good
(September 11, 2019)
5.16 km
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.25 km
Chartfield School Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.25 km
Chilton Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2019)
5.4 km
Newington Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
5.43 km
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.47 km
Laleham Gap School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.58 km
Ramsgate Arts Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
5.99 km
Small Haven School Good
(November 9, 2017)
6 km
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.06 km
Ellington Infant School Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.14 km
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT12 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minster Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
0 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
0 m
Minster Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2019
103 m
C Attwells Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
154 m
Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
163 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
196 m
Minster Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
243 m
Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
243 m
Archie's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
282 m
Hair Of The Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
282 m
Jemima's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2020
282 m
Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
282 m
Looking Ahead - Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
297 m
Durlock Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
306 m
A J Cliffe and Sons Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
338 m
Dragon Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
338 m
Greens of Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
338 m
Sin Le Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
338 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
338 m
The Minster Meze & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
338 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT12 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 265 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Minster Rail Station Rail 304 m
Minster Rail Station Rail 312 m
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.72 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.98 km
Kent International Airport Air 3.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 49.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 50.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT12 4BU - Data from Dec 2021

Minster Marshes Wetland 1.06 km
Clapper Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Boxlees Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Weatherlees Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Cottington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Monkton Marshes Wetland 2.87 km
Docker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Coxon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Cliffsend Point Wetland 3.98 km
Shottendane Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Sarre Marshes Wetland 4.37 km
Elmstone Valley Valley 4.67 km
Richborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.68 km
Pegwell Bay Bay 4.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT12 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.8 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.7 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% 23.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 346,969 kWh - mean 15,086 kWh : median 13,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 81,703 kWh - mean 3,404 kWh : median 3,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT12 4BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33190100
Longitude 1.31551800
OS Easting 631060
OS Northing 0164420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10483
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Birchington & Rural ED
Electoral Ward Thanet Villages
Local Authority District Thanet
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 E07000114
Travel To Work Area Margate and Ramsgate

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Minster (Thanet) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Minster (Thanet) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043440
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thanet 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thanet 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2