Postcode CT18 7SH (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT18 7SH is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. CT18 7SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT18 7SH 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 7SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CT18 7SH is Paxton Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atkinson Road and is 260 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 7SH (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 7SH is The Mayfly and is 618 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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

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 7SH 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 7SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Paxton Avenue 24 m
Harrier Close 69 m
Ridley Close 72 m
Bishops Close 74 m
Redwing Close 120 m
Corbett Road 150 m
Petrel Way 167 m
Marre Lane 168 m
Lapwing Close 170 m
Lewis Road 178 m
Fraser Way 181 m
Bittern Close 212 m
Terlingham Lane 222 m
Gibraltar Lane 236 m
Osprey Court 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 7SH

Introduction February 2008
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 7SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
569 m
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Turner Free School 1.92 km
Folkestone Academy 1.97 km
Folkestone Primary 1.97 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.03 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.19 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.31 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.32 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.45 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.62 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.77 km
Mundella Primary School 2.8 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.92 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.95 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.04 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.12 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.23 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.32 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Terlingham Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
209 m
Hawkinge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
437 m
Hawkinge Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
521 m
The Cooks Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
521 m
Kid Ease Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
569 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
569 m
The Churchill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
569 m
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
618 m
Battle of Britain Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
721 m
Hawkinge Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
767 m
Little Oaks Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
994 m
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
1.05 km
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.05 km
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
1.05 km
Hawkinge Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.05 km
Lilys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.05 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
1.05 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.1 km
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
1.12 km
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Atkinson Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Honner Close Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Proctor Walk Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Page Road Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.91 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.92 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.1 km
Kent International Airport Air 30.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 60.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Killing Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 955 m
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
Sole Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 7SH - 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%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,881 kWh - mean 2,776 kWh : median 2,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 7SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10811300
Longitude 1.15567700
OS Easting 620997
OS Northing 0139049
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33043239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1