Postcode CT16 2BS (Dover)

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The postcode CT16 2BS is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT16 2BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT16 2BS 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 CT16 2BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CT16 2BS is Washington Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catholic Church and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Kearsney Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to CT16 2BS (for ages 11 and under) is Green Park Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dover Christ Church Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CT16 2BS is The Ambrette at The Three Cups Inn and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT16 2BS 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 CT16 2BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT16 2BS, and the approximate distance away.

Washington Close 24 m
Boston Close 56 m
Roosevelt Road 61 m
Winant Way 79 m
Marlowe Road 80 m
Maine Close 83 m
Chaucer Crescent 115 m
Dryden Road 120 m
Florida Close 145 m
Colorado Close 166 m
Brunswick Gardens 177 m
Cleveland Close 197 m
Pardoners Way 201 m
Green Lane 215 m
Glenfield Road 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT16 2BS

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 CT16 2BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
309 m
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
432 m
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
945 m
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
987 m
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.1 km
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.11 km
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.17 km
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.26 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
1.47 km
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.61 km
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.64 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.69 km
Whitfield Aspen School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.8 km
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.8 km
The Sallygate School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.85 km
Dover College 1.89 km
Vale View Community School 2.01 km
St Martin's School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.1 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT16 2BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunny Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
63 m
Buckland Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
278 m
Cheema Superstores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2021
289 m
Links Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
289 m
White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
289 m
The Ambrette at The Three Cups Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
366 m
The Three Cups Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2018
366 m
Yummy Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
379 m
Dover Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
389 m
Shatterlocks Breakfast Club and ASC School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
432 m
Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
432 m
Twyford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
446 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
494 m
Kid Ease Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
505 m
Crabble post office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2020
521 m
The Diamond Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
605 m
Choochoos Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
607 m
Phoenix Railway Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2019
607 m
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
664 m
Divitos Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
664 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT16 2BS - Data from Apr 2022

Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Florida Close Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Florida Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Winant Way Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 2 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.89 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.01 km
Kent International Airport Air 23.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 62.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT16 2BS - Data from Dec 2021

Green Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
View Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Oldpark Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 827 m
Coombe Down Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Whitfield Valley Valley 1.31 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Bob's Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lousyberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hole Coombe Valley 1.61 km
Hunger Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Common Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Holmstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT16 2BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 14.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,698 kWh - mean 10,283 kWh : median 11,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT16 2BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14236800
Longitude 1.29570300
OS Easting 630626
OS Northing 0143287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover Town ED
Electoral Ward Buckland
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Dover BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1