Postcode CT18 7AP (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 7AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 CT18 7AP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT18 7AP is Stombers Lane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield and is 313 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7AP (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkinge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT18 7AP is White Horse Inn and is 1.27 km 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 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stombers Lane 168 m
Fernfield 188 m
Fern Close 210 m
Maple Drive 215 m
The Keys 284 m
Cowgate Lane 316 m
Fernfield Lane 329 m
Millfield 341 m
The Street 563 m
Alkham Valley Road 2.3 km
A260 2.64 km
Canterbury Road 2.64 km
A28 20.15 km
A20 41.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7AP

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 7AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.03 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.57 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.09 km
Folkestone Academy 3.51 km
Folkestone Primary 3.51 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.58 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.75 km
Mundella Primary School 3.84 km
Selsted Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.87 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.93 km
Turner Free School 3.95 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.07 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.14 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.14 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.25 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
4.27 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.3 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.39 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.47 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
370 m
Hawkinge Community Football & Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2019
485 m
Hawkinge Under Five Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
485 m
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
981 m
Radnor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
981 m
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
1.03 km
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.03 km
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
1.09 km
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.09 km
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
1.09 km
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.09 km
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.09 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.09 km
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.17 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.27 km
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
1.38 km
Havenfield Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.45 km
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.51 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
1.56 km
The Village Shop Densole Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Millfield Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Kettle Drive Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Kettle Drive Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Campbell Road Bus Stop/Station 924 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.94 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.95 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 25.22 km
Kent International Airport Air 28.05 km
London Southend Airport Air 59.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shadows Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Reinden Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
O'Gorman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lockeringe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cobham's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Boyington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Maison Dieu Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Pillars Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Shop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 69.23 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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 13.3% 18.5 2
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 47.2 11.9
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 239,736 kWh - mean 21,794 kWh : median 19,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 78,973 kWh - mean 5,265 kWh : median 4,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12249400
Longitude 1.17566800
OS Easting 622327
OS Northing 0140708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23036
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33043238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3