Postcode CT18 7DA (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 7DA 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 7DA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CT18 7DA is Coombe Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Horse and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 3.27 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7DA (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 7DA is White Horse Inn and is 108 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 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coombe Way 15 m
Coombe Wood Lane 98 m
The Oaks 140 m
Milestone Close 157 m
Apple Close 215 m
Acorn Close 249 m
Harvest Way 256 m
The Pasture 335 m
Webster Way 426 m
Heron Forstal Avenue 472 m
White Horse Hill 556 m
Spitfire Way 667 m
Alkham Valley Road 3.06 km
A260 3.71 km
Canterbury Road 3.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7DA

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 7DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
686 m
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
796 m
Folkestone Academy 2.33 km
Folkestone Primary 2.33 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.44 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.71 km
Mundella Primary School 2.76 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.79 km
Turner Free School 2.83 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.91 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.99 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
3.07 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.08 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
3.11 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.15 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.29 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.33 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.37 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.48 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
108 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
349 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
502 m
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
638 m
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
638 m
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
638 m
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
638 m
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
638 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
638 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
681 m
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
686 m
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
686 m
Hawkinge Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
716 m
The Cooks Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
716 m
Hawkinge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
759 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
796 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
796 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
796 m
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
908 m
Radnor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
908 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The White Horse Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The White Horse Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Heyford Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Heyford Close Bus Stop/Station 342 m
De Havilland Close Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.1 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.11 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.36 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.19 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 60.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 190 m
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.4 km
Shadows Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
O'Gorman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10 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 0% 24.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 107,668 kWh - mean 15,381 kWh : median 11,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 48,061 kWh - mean 6,866 kWh : median 4,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11224600
Longitude 1.17143500
OS Easting 622080
OS Northing 0139556
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: 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