Postcode CT18 7LR (Dover)

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

CT18 7LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT18 7LR is Victoria Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capel Street and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7LR (for ages 11 and under) is Capel-le-Ferne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017. 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 7LR is The Brewery of Angels & Demons and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 31 m
Clarence Road 101 m
Albany Road 191 m
Albert Road 194 m
Sea View Close 208 m
Alexandra Road 210 m
Lancaster Avenue 258 m
Beatrice Road 263 m
Avondale Road 306 m
Cauldham Close 336 m
Old Dover Road 485 m
New Dover Road 506 m
Capel Street 677 m
Cauldham Lane 746 m
Winehouse Lane 825 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7LR

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 7LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
512 m
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.17 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.35 km
Mundella Primary School 2.7 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.85 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.97 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.16 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
3.29 km
Folkestone Academy 3.38 km
Folkestone Primary 3.38 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.47 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.62 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
3.63 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.73 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.03 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.18 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.47 km
Turner Free School 4.59 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Foodmarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
111 m
Capel le Ferne Farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
267 m
Capel Le Ferne Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
267 m
The Brewery of Angels & Demons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
464 m
Capel-Le-Ferne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
512 m
Casper Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
512 m
Cliffetop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
549 m
The Lighthouse Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
549 m
Battle Of Britain Memorial Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2020
832 m
The Wing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2015
832 m
Valiant Sailor Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 3, 2019
832 m
Greenview Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
985 m
Little Switzerland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.03 km
Little Satmar Farm Holiday Complex Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
1.06 km
Red Barn Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
1.34 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.46 km
Folkestone Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 24, 2019
1.87 km
Little Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.87 km
Kent Dark Chocolate Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.91 km
Plamil Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Capel Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Capel Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Helena Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.52 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.53 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.65 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 25.45 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Swinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 772 m
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Dawkinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
East Wear Bay Bay 1.4 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cuckoo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Broadsole Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Chalk Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Bramble Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 77.8 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 372,752 kWh - mean 14,910 kWh : median 15,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10243300
Longitude 1.21093800
OS Easting 624892
OS Northing 0138585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dover
County Electorial Division Dover West ED
Electoral Ward Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
Local Authority District Dover
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 E07000108
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 Capel-le-Ferne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3