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The postcode CT16 2RU is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. CT16 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT16 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2RU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to CT16 2RU is Alberta Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dunedin Drive and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Dover Priory Rail Station, 1.82 km away.
The closest primary school to CT16 2RU (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 St Edmund's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of CT16 2RU is The Diamond and is 510 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza and is 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 14, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 79.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2RU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT16 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT16 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT16 2RU
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT16 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 1, 2017) | 384 m |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 16, 2019) | 435 m |
| Barton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 808 m |
| St Edmund's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 857 m |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 892 m |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 931 m |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.05 km |
| White Cliffs Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Guston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Priory Fields School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Dover College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Duke of York's Royal Military School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| River Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2013) | 1.8 km |
| Astor Secondary School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Whitfield Aspen School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Vale View Community School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| The Sallygate School | Special school | 8-17 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT16 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckland Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Cheema Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 17, 2021 | 264 m | |
| Links Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 264 m | |
| White Cliffs Fish Bar & Kebab Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2020 | 264 m | |
| Sunny Corner Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 367 m | |
| Shatterlocks Breakfast Club and ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 435 m | |
| Kid Ease Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 499 m | |
| Twyford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 505 m | |
| The Diamond | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 510 m | |
| Crabble post office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 553 m | |
| The Ambrette at The Three Cups Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 594 m | |
| The Three Cups | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 14, 2018 | 594 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 606 m | |
| Umbrella Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 626 m | |
| Yummy Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 642 m | |
| Dover Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 663 m | |
| White Cliffs Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 669 m | |
| Bull Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 673 m | |
| Divitos Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 673 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT16 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Dunedin Drive | 67 m | |
| Dunedin Drive | 105 m | |
| Selkirk Road | 126 m | |
| Cleveland Close | 151 m | |
| Cleveland Close | 160 m | |
| Dover Priory Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 2.62 km | |
| Dover Priory Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Kearsney Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Kearsney Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 2.57 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 2.62 km | |
| Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 2.72 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 23.16 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 33.08 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 63.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT16 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Hill | 371 m | |
| Green Lane Hill | 434 m | |
| View Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Oldpark Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Coombe Down | 1.11 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.15 km | |
| Hole Coombe | Valley | 1.3 km |
| Old Park Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Edinburgh Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Whitfield Valley | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Gorse Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Light Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Lousyberry Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Bob's Dean Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Hunger Down Wood | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT16 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 79.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.2 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT16 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.14203100 |
| Longitude | 1.30031200 |
| OS Easting | 630950 |
| OS Northing | 0143264 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000108 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| 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 | E33042962 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dover 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dover 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |