Postcode CT18 7DB (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 7DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT18 7DB is Perrot Way which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kettle Drive and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7DB (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 7DB is White Horse Inn and is 896 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 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Perrot Way 62 m
Kettle Drive 104 m
The Street 122 m
Clouston Close 147 m
Millfield Close 147 m
Windmill Close 174 m
Maypole Close 190 m
Winter Drive 195 m
Mitchell Avenue 202 m
Bland Drive 237 m
Mill Lane 242 m
Woodland Drive 261 m
Oak Drive 273 m
Gray Close 299 m
Millfield 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7DB

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 7DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
405 m
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
951 m
Folkestone Academy 3.1 km
Folkestone Primary 3.1 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.26 km
Turner Free School 3.4 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.4 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.55 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.55 km
Mundella Primary School 3.59 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.61 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.62 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
3.78 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.82 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
3.9 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.97 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.15 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.2 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.25 km
Selsted Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
340 m
Radnor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
340 m
Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
386 m
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
405 m
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
405 m
Hawkinge Community Football & Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2019
412 m
Hawkinge Under Five Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
412 m
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
475 m
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
475 m
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
475 m
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
475 m
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
475 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
475 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
657 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
824 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
896 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
916 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
951 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
951 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
951 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kettle Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Kettle Drive Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Campbell Road Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Millfield Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.3 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.6 km
Kent International Airport Air 28.61 km
London Southend Airport Air 59.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
O'Gorman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Reinden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Shadows Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cobham's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pillars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sole Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Shop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Holmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 165.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 50 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.5 14
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11944200
Longitude 1.16779800
OS Easting 621791
OS Northing 0140345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11264
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3