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The postcode CT18 7BW is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 7BW 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 7BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to CT18 7BW is The Oaks which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The White Horse and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 3.22 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 7BW (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 7BW is White Horse Inn and is 61 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 575 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.8% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT18 7BW 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 CT18 7BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 7BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 7BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 CT18 7BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 633 m |
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 681 m |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.28 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.28 km | |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.74 km | |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.91 km |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.98 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 3 km |
| Capel-le-Ferne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.07 km |
| Martello Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.31 km |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.4 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Little Oaks Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Hawkinge Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 388 m | |
| The Mayfly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 565 m | |
| Aspendos Hawkinge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 575 m | |
| Garam Mossala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Happy Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 575 m | |
| Hawkinge Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 575 m | |
| Lilys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 575 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2015 | 575 m | |
| Hawkinge Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2016 | 596 m | |
| The Cooks Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2016 | 633 m | |
| Hawkinge County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 633 m | |
| Hawkinge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 639 m | |
| Kid Ease Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 681 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2016 | 681 m | |
| The Churchill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 681 m | |
| Matlock House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 865 m | |
| Radnor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 865 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| The White Horse | 29 m | |
| The White Horse | 36 m | |
| Heyford Close | 240 m | |
| Heyford Close | 252 m | |
| De Havilland Close | 368 m | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 3.36 km | |
| Tontine Street | 3.54 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.98 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.99 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.24 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 24.08 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 29.29 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 60.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 7BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Killing Wood | 219 m | |
| Coombe Wood | 310 m | |
| Palmer's Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Holy Well Pond | 1.39 km | |
| Argrove Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Sugarloaf Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Wingate Hill | 1.61 km | |
| O'Gorman's Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Shadows Hill Wood | 1.67 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 1.68 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.7 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 1.73 km | |
| Lady Wood | 1.75 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 40.2 Mbps | 78.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.2% | 100% | 48.8 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 11.8% | 11.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT18 7BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.11195900 |
| Longitude | 1.16977200 |
| OS Easting | 621965 |
| OS Northing | 0139519 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban 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 | E33043238 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |