Postcode CT18 7QF (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT18 7QF is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CT18 7QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT18 7QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7QF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CT18 7QF is Gardner Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Proctor Walk and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7QF (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 7QF is The Mayfly and is 591 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Garam Mossala and is 882 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gardner Close 48 m
Grice Close 91 m
Pannell Drive 116 m
Geddes Close 124 m
Honner Close 129 m
Orr Close 130 m
Page Road 144 m
Ingram Close 150 m
Proctor Walk 175 m
Eckford Close 198 m
Sassoon Close 207 m
Plover Road 208 m
Osprey Court 216 m
Fulmar Mews 217 m
Teal Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7QF

Introduction June 2002
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 7QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
479 m
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
929 m
Turner Free School 2.29 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.33 km
Folkestone Academy 2.43 km
Folkestone Primary 2.43 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.59 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.65 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.77 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.88 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.08 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.19 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Mundella Primary School 3.25 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.34 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.49 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.56 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.58 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.65 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle of Britain Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
269 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
479 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
479 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
479 m
Hawkinge Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
574 m
The Cooks Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
574 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
591 m
Hawkinge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
615 m
Terlingham Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
657 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
771 m
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
882 m
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
882 m
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
882 m
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
882 m
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
882 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
882 m
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
929 m
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
929 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
972 m
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Proctor Walk Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Honner Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Battle of Britain Museum Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Haskard Close Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.98 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.99 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.29 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.3 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.82 km
London Southend Airport Air 59.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Sole Pond Inland Water 843 m
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
O'Gorman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Holmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 1.39 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cobham's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.49 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Pillars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7QF - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 109,029 kWh - mean 21,806 kWh : median 22,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,840 kWh - mean 2,968 kWh : median 3,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11193700
Longitude 1.15328000
OS Easting 620811
OS Northing 0139467
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22500
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 E33043236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2