Postcode CT16 2LX (Dover)

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

CT16 2LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2LX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CT16 2LX is Stanhope Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlton Primary School and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Dover Priory Rail Station, 990 m away.

The closest primary school to CT16 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Charlton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dover Grammar School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 15, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT16 2LX is The Red Lion and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Choice and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stanhope Road 41 m
Charlton Avenue 70 m
Avenue Road 81 m
Barton Road 106 m
Beaconsfield Avenue 126 m
Limes Road 126 m
Astley Avenue 128 m
The Grove 155 m
St Alphege Road 162 m
Nightingale Road 175 m
Balfour Road 185 m
Frith Road 185 m
Millais Road 233 m
Beaconsfield Road 255 m
Charlton Green 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT16 2LX

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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
0 m
Barton Junior School Good
(December 5, 2018)
157 m
Dover Grammar School for Girls Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
159 m
St Edmund's Catholic School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
188 m
St Richard's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
519 m
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 16, 2019)
740 m
Dover College 853 m
Priory Fields School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Guston Church of England Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.1 km
Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.16 km
White Cliffs Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Green Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2017)
1.27 km
Dover Grammar School for Boys Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.33 km
Vale View Community School 1.41 km
Astor Secondary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.51 km
Duke of York's Royal Military School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.67 km
St Martin's School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.74 km
Dover Christ Church Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Elms School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.34 km
River Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2013)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
0 m
Charlton Primary School School/college/university Exempt
October 18, 2019
0 m
Felbrigg House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
142 m
Barton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
157 m
Barton Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
157 m
Dover Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
159 m
St Edmunds Catholic School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
188 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
232 m
Brenda's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
245 m
Good Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
329 m
Kent Bakery Co Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2021
329 m
London Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
329 m
Magic Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2022
329 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
329 m
Pizza Sprint Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
329 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
329 m
Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
329 m
Tony's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2019
329 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2021
329 m
White Cliffs Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
329 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charlton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Dover Girls' Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Shooter's Hill Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Cherry Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Dover Priory Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Dover Priory Rail Station Rail 990 m
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Kearsney Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.76 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.8 km
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.97 km
Kent International Airport Air 23.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.91 km
London Southend Airport Air 63.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 713 m
Hole Coombe Valley 794 m
Edinburgh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Green Lane Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Coombe Down Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Wellington Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
Broadlees Bottom Valley 1.75 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
View Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.82 km
Oldpark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
The Hardway Beach 1.98 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bob's Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Stepping Down Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 177.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 137,492 kWh - mean 19,642 kWh : median 17,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT16 2LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13487000
Longitude 1.30603700
OS Easting 631384
OS Northing 0142485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12512
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33042964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1