Postcode CT18 7JH (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 7JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7JH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CT18 7JH is Highview Park which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valiant Sailor and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7JH (for ages 11 and under) is Martello Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Harvey Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 17, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT18 7JH is Valiant Sailor and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Del Boys and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highview Park 104 m
Dover Hill 469 m
Crete Road East 930 m
New Dover Road 1.56 km
B2011 3.91 km
A28 22.51 km
A20 43.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7JH

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 7JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
996 m
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.21 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.25 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.51 km
Mundella Primary School 1.6 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.84 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.06 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
2.24 km
Folkestone Academy 2.35 km
Folkestone Primary 2.35 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.54 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.93 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
3.12 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.23 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.27 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.44 km
Turner Free School 3.6 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Of Britain Memorial Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2020
265 m
The Wing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2015
265 m
Valiant Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 3, 2019
265 m
Little Switzerland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
294 m
Folkestone Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 24, 2019
772 m
Little Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
772 m
Kent Dark Chocolate Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
841 m
Plamil Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
841 m
Martello Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
996 m
The Brewery of Angels & Demons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
1.02 km
The Foodmarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.02 km
Country Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
1.04 km
Caretech - Martello Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.07 km
Del Boys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.1 km
Hour Grocers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.1 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.1 km
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.1 km
Sidney Street Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2021
1.11 km
Rob Roy Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.12 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2020
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valiant Sailor Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Valiant Sailor Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Stanbury Crescent Top Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Swiss Way Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Battle of Britain Memorial Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 2 km
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.62 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.62 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.7 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.36 km
Kent International Airport Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 259 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Swinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
East Wear Bay Bay 1.7 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09642300
Longitude 1.19852200
OS Easting 624052
OS Northing 0137879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8931
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Folkestone East ED
Electoral Ward Folkestone Harbour
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1