Postcode CT18 8AE (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT18 8AE is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT18 8AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8AE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT18 8AE is A28 which is centered 16.23 km away.

The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Lyminge Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT18 8AE is The Gatekeeper and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 24, 2022.

80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for CT18 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT18 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

A28 16.23 km
M20 33.82 km
A20 37.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8AE

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 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.33 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.08 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.2 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.25 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.4 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.47 km
Turner Free School 3.51 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.54 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.9 km
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.09 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.4 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.44 km
Folkestone Academy 4.47 km
Folkestone Primary 4.47 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
4.77 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.8 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
4.96 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.98 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
5 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
5.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gatekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
1.39 km
The Cat and Custard Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.49 km
Etchinghill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.55 km
Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
1.68 km
Elham Valley Line Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
1.85 km
Broad Street House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.91 km
Beachborough Park B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.91 km
Age UK Jubilee Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.02 km
Lyminge Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
2.02 km
China China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.13 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
2.22 km
Channel Tunnel Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2014
2.22 km
Flexi Plus Lounge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
2.22 km
La Gare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.22 km
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2019
2.22 km
PTB Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2019
2.22 km
Rest Bites Mobile Catering Unit Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.22 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2013
2.22 km
Train Crew Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
2.22 km
Undercroft Vending Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2013
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Sandling Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.84 km
Kent International Airport Air 30.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 58.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Elm Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Holmes Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Asholt of Ashley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Paddlesworth Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Souge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Holmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Little Souge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sole Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
Temple Pond Inland Water 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 20%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 80%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11484700
Longitude 1.11387900
OS Easting 618040
OS Northing 0139673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20402
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2