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The postcode CT18 7EQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 7EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 7EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to CT18 7EQ is White Horse Hill which is centered 469 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alkham Valley Corner and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 2.27 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 7EQ (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 7EQ is White Horse Inn and is 948 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 914 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 31, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
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 7EQ 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 7EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 7EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 7EQ
| 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 7EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.38 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 1.38 km | |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.18 km | |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Martello Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.66 km | |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 2.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homebase | Awaiting Inspection | 807 m | |
| Nanas Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2020 | 807 m | |
| Bargain Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 809 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 914 m | |
| White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 948 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2013 | 1 km | |
| Argos | Exempt March 30, 2017 | 1.03 km | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2017 | 1.03 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Hawkinge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Del Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Hour Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Taste of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Terlingham Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2013 | 1.14 km | |
| Pukka Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Wickes | Exempt July 8, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Graham | Exempt March 24, 2017 | 1.17 km | |
| Havenfield Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 1.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Alkham Valley Corner | 39 m | |
| Alkham Valley Corner | 60 m | |
| Holywell House | 834 m | |
| Homebase | 891 m | |
| Post Box | 892 m | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 2.39 km | |
| Tontine Street | 2.54 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.89 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.9 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.06 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 23.54 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 30.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 7EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Palmer's Hill | 202 m | |
| Holy Well Pond | 386 m | |
| Round Hill | 449 m | |
| Sugarloaf Hill | 595 m | |
| Wingate Hill | 624 m | |
| Killing Wood | 825 m | |
| Coombe Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.06 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 1.22 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 1.28 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Argrove Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Lady Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dover Hill | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.9 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 10.41 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 87.5% | 0% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT18 7EQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.10319600 |
| Longitude | 1.17298900 |
| OS Easting | 622230 |
| OS Northing | 0138554 |
| 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 | Folkestone East ED |
| Electoral Ward | East Folkestone |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Folkestone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Folkestone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043243 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |