Postcode CT18 7AE (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT18 7AE is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 7AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT18 7AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 CT18 7AE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT18 7AE is Gibraltar Lane which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atkinson Road and is 468 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7AE (for ages 11 and under) is The Churchill School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT18 7AE is The Mayfly and is 668 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Garam Mossala and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 79.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT18 7AE 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 CT18 7AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT18 7AE, and the approximate distance away.

Gibraltar Lane 43 m
Terlingham Lane 52 m
Redwing Close 149 m
Harrier Close 179 m
Paxton Avenue 189 m
Petrel Way 236 m
Bishops Close 251 m
Ridley Close 267 m
Corbett Road 349 m
Lewis Road 380 m
Page Road 525 m
Spitfire Way 738 m
A260 4.33 km
Canterbury Road 4.34 km
A28 19.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7AE

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 CT18 7AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
655 m
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Folkestone Academy 1.78 km
Folkestone Primary 1.78 km
Turner Free School 1.82 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.98 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.06 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.12 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.29 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.42 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.58 km
Mundella Primary School 2.6 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.71 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.86 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.92 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.92 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.09 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.29 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 7AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Terlingham Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
0 m
Hawkinge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
425 m
Hawkinge Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
555 m
The Cooks Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
555 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
655 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
655 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
655 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
668 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
781 m
Battle of Britain Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
913 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.04 km
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
1.11 km
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.11 km
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
1.11 km
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.11 km
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.11 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.11 km
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
1.19 km
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 7AE - Data from Apr 2022

Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Honner Close Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Proctor Walk Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 667 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 3.27 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.97 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.98 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.22 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.08 km
Kent International Airport Air 30.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 7AE - Data from Dec 2021

Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 806 m
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 895 m
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 900 m
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 937 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Sole Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.1 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 27.9 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 4.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 79.2% 17.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 20.8% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 246,625 kWh - mean 10,276 kWh : median 7,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10671900
Longitude 1.15766800
OS Easting 621143
OS Northing 0138900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Elham Valley ED
Electoral Ward North Downs East
Local Authority District Folkestone and Hythe
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 E07000112
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hawkinge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 002F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2