Postcode CT18 7AL (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 7AL 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 7AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT18 7AL is The Oaks which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Horse and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7AL (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 7AL is White Horse Inn and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Garam Mossala and is 840 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Oaks 227 m
White Horse Hill 252 m
Coombe Way 309 m
Gloster Close 335 m
Heron Forstal Avenue 538 m
Spitfire Way 725 m
Gibraltar Lane 1 km
Alkham Valley Road 3.27 km
A260 4.01 km
Canterbury Road 4.01 km
A28 20.21 km
A20 41.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
825 m
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
904 m
Folkestone Academy 2.03 km
Folkestone Primary 2.03 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.14 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.45 km
Mundella Primary School 2.47 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.49 km
Turner Free School 2.57 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.71 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.77 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.8 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.85 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.9 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.91 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.03 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.03 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.13 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.17 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
231 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
531 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
564 m
Hawkinge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
670 m
Hawkinge Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
692 m
The Cooks Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
692 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
708 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
825 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
825 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
825 m
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
840 m
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
840 m
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
840 m
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
840 m
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
840 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
840 m
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
904 m
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
904 m
Terlingham Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
978 m
Havenfield Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The White Horse Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The White Horse Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Heyford Close Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Heyford Close Bus Stop/Station 506 m
De Havilland Close Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.95 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.96 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.94 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 60.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Shadows Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10950800
Longitude 1.17090500
OS Easting 622056
OS Northing 0139250
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