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The postcode CT18 7QL is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. CT18 7QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 7QL 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 7QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to CT18 7QL is Geddes Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Atkinson Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 7QL (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 7QL is The Mayfly and is 688 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 999 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. 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 7QL 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 7QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 7QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 7QL
| Introduction | March 2003 |
| 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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 580 m |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.2 km | |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.39 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.55 km | |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 2.81 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 3.34 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 3.44 km |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.57 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 3.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 7QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Britain Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 350 m | |
| Kid Ease Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 580 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2016 | 580 m | |
| The Churchill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 580 m | |
| Terlingham Vineyard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2013 | 640 m | |
| Hawkinge Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2016 | 656 m | |
| The Cooks Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 21, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Hawkinge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 675 m | |
| The Mayfly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 688 m | |
| Hawkinge Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 869 m | |
| Aspendos Hawkinge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 999 m | |
| Garam Mossala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 999 m | |
| Happy Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 999 m | |
| Hawkinge Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 999 m | |
| Lilys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 999 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2015 | 999 m | |
| Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2016 | 1.05 km | |
| Hawkinge County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Little Oaks Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Matlock House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 7QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Atkinson Road | 181 m | |
| Proctor Walk | 183 m | |
| Honner Close | 199 m | |
| Battle of Britain Museum | 229 m | |
| Haskard Close | 438 m | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 3.52 km | |
| Shellons Street | 3.9 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.86 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.87 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.17 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 23.18 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 29.94 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 59.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 7QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Argrove Wood | 589 m | |
| Sole Pond | 781 m | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Holmes Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Killing Wood | 1.18 km | |
| O'Gorman's Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Wood | 1.25 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 1.33 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 1.37 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 1.44 km | |
| Cobham's Rough | 1.52 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Paddlesworth Court Wood | 1.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.2 Mbps | 43.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.2 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 47.9 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT18 7QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.11122500 |
| Longitude | 1.15200300 |
| OS Easting | 620725 |
| OS Northing | 0139384 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | 5A2 |