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The postcode CT18 8BA is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 8BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 8BA 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 8BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to CT18 8BA is Newington Road which is centered 359 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newington Turn and is 732 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.52 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 2.83 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 8BA (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.
The local pub for residents of CT18 8BA is The Firs Bar Lounge and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2015.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT18 8BA 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 8BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 8BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 8BA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.55 km |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.1 km | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 2.95 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 2.95 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.14 km |
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.19 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 3.28 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 3.31 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 3.31 km | |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2007) | 3.42 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Lyminge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 8BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elham Valley Line Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Channel Tunnel Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2014 | 375 m | |
| Flexi Plus Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 375 m | |
| La Gare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 375 m | |
| Leon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2019 | 375 m | |
| PTB Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Rest Bites Mobile Catering Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2013 | 375 m | |
| Train Crew Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 15, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Undercroft Vending | Exempt May 30, 2013 | 375 m | |
| W H Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2012 | 375 m | |
| World Duty Free | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 375 m | |
| KEDA Event Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 947 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 947 m | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 947 m | |
| Holiday Inn Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 992 m | |
| The Firs Bar Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2015 | 1.28 km | |
| Ess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Dee Dees cafe @ The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 8BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Newington Turn | 732 m | |
| Newington Turn | 735 m | |
| Longport Police Station | 803 m | |
| Longport Police Station | 810 m | |
| Motis Business Centre | 978 m | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 3.69 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 4 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 4.52 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 4.56 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 4.57 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.86 km | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 3.87 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 258 m | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 264 m | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 676 m | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 20.67 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 32.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 8BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Wick Wood | 427 m | |
| Elm Gardens | 931 m | |
| Asholt of Ashley Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Bargrove Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Casebourne Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.87 km | |
| The Beeches | 1.93 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Temple Pond | 2.02 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Scene Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Argrove Wood | 2.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 8BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.7 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 27.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.1 Mbps | 3.8 Mbps | 6.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.7 | 1.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 53.8% | 46.2% | 22.3 | 4.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 46.2% | 46.2% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT18 8BA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.09871100 |
| Longitude | 1.12005400 |
| OS Easting | 618546 |
| OS Northing | 0137897 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33038447 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |