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The postcode CT18 8BF is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. CT18 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 8BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8BF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to CT18 8BF is Danton Lane which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weymouth Terrace and is 962 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 2.28 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 8BF (for ages 11 and under) is Harcourt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.
The local pub for residents of CT18 8BF is The Firs Bar Lounge and is 902 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2015.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for CT18 8BF 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 8BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 8BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 8BF
| Introduction | July 2008 |
| 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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.45 km | |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.71 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 2.34 km |
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.4 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.55 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 2.72 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 2.91 km |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.07 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 3.07 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 3.19 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 8BF - 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 | 851 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 853 m | |
| Channel Tunnel Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2014 | 853 m | |
| Flexi Plus Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 853 m | |
| La Gare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 853 m | |
| Leon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2019 | 853 m | |
| PTB Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 853 m | |
| Rest Bites Mobile Catering Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 853 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2013 | 853 m | |
| Train Crew Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 15, 2019 | 853 m | |
| Undercroft Vending | Exempt May 30, 2013 | 853 m | |
| W H Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2012 | 853 m | |
| World Duty Free | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 853 m | |
| The Firs Bar Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2015 | 902 m | |
| Dee Dees cafe @ The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 937 m | |
| The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 937 m | |
| Harcourt Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Playbox Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2016 | 1 km | |
| Cheriton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| Laurel Court Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2016 | 1.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 8BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Weymouth Terrace | 962 m | |
| Woodfield Close | 1.07 km | |
| Laurel Court | 1.15 km | |
| Charles Crescent | 1.16 km | |
| Stanley Road | 1.18 km | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 3.24 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 3.37 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.03 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.03 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.3 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 21.32 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 31.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 8BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Cheriton Hill | 598 m | |
| Pigeonhouse Wood | 692 m | |
| Wick Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Argrove Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Elm Gardens | 1.5 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Sole Pond | 1.67 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 1.69 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 1.7 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 1.76 km | |
| Asholt of Ashley Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2 km | |
| Holmes Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 8BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.10001000 |
| Longitude | 1.13202700 |
| OS Easting | 619378 |
| OS Northing | 0138077 |
| 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 | Cheriton, Sandgate & Hythe East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cheriton |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Folkestone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Folkestone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043237 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |