Postcode CT15 6BU (Dover)

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The postcode CT15 6BU is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT15 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT15 6BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 CT15 6BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CT15 6BU is Downside which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bay Hill and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Martin Mill Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to CT15 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 3, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Duke of York's Royal Military School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT15 6BU is The Smugglers and is 576 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 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 2.5 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 CT15 6BU 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 CT15 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT15 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Downside 18 m
Kenilworth Close 120 m
Convent Close 205 m
Bay Hill Close 206 m
Sea Street 237 m
Bay Hill 248 m
St Margaret's Road 336 m
Droveway Gardens 396 m
Salisbury Road 528 m
The Droveway 530 m
Granville Road 587 m
Beach Road 624 m
Lighthouse Road 644 m
A258 3.64 km
A256 11.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT15 6BU

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 CT15 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
90 m
Portal House School Good
(May 15, 2019)
90 m
Langdon Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
3.47 km
Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
3.69 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.81 km
Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
4.07 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.33 km
Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.05 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.12 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.24 km
Ripplevale School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.29 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
5.37 km
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.41 km
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.5 km
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.55 km
Dover College 5.61 km
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
5.74 km
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
5.87 km
Whitfield Aspen School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.16 km
The Downs Church of England Primary School 6.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT15 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
63 m
FirstLight Bar & Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
63 m
Portal House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
90 m
St Margarets At Cliffe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
90 m
St Margarets At Cliffe Nursery And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
90 m
The Pines Calyx Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
486 m
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
486 m
Lenox House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
495 m
The White Cliffs Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
510 m
St Margaret's Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
559 m
The Smugglers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
576 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
576 m
Refreshment Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
660 m
The Coastguard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
660 m
St Margaret's Bowls and Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
670 m
The Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
682 m
Boat House & Langdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
881 m
Gift Shop National Trust Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2018
1.3 km
Mrs Knotts Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.3 km
Swingate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT15 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Bay Hill Bus Stop/Station 124 m
The Hope Inn Bus Stop/Station 429 m
The Hope Inn Bus Stop/Station 465 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 716 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 4.35 km
Martin Mill Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.57 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.8 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 66.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT15 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Madges Wood Woodland Or Forest 212 m
Bay Hill Hill Or Mountain 447 m
Bockell Hill Hill Or Mountain 657 m
St Margaret's Bay Bay 743 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Corn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Fan Bay Bay 2.24 km
Bere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Otty Bottom Valley 2.46 km
Oxneybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Crab Bay Bay 2.6 km
Longclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT15 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 73.22 Mbps
Upload 15.9 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 98,492 kWh - mean 16,415 kWh : median 17,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,025 kWh - mean 3,378 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT15 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15143800
Longitude 1.37872000
OS Easting 636383
OS Northing 0144558
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25571
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover North ED
Electoral Ward Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe
Local Authority District Dover
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 E07000108
Travel To Work Area Folkestone and Dover

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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Margaret's at Cliffe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3