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The postcode CT18 8BJ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 8BJ 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 8BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to CT18 8BJ is Blackhouse Hill which is centered 558 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Drive and is 1.05 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.49 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.7 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 24, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brockhill Park Performing Arts College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CT18 8BJ is Folkestone Rugby Club and is 696 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for CT18 8BJ 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 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 8BJ
| 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 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.61 km |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2007) | 1.62 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.84 km | |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.3 km | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 3.45 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 3.82 km |
| Palmarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 4.52 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 4.52 km | |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 4.55 km |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 4.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grub By The Greene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Sene Valley Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 16, 2020 | 309 m | |
| Folkestone Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 696 m | |
| Green Papaya Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 696 m | |
| Highfield Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Seabrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Villa Maria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Saltwood Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Abbey Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Cedar House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Fern Lodge B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Sunnybank Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Ess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Cornerways Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Britannia Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| The Conservatory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| The Corner Shop | Exempt October 8, 2015 | 1.51 km | |
| Coppers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Carousel Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2012 | 1.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodlands Drive | 1.05 km | |
| Quarry Walk | 1.2 km | |
| Saltwood Care Centre | 1.33 km | |
| Saltwood Care Centre | 1.34 km | |
| Ian's Walk | 1.36 km | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 4 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 2.49 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 2.54 km | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 2.54 km | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 3.58 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.51 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.88 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.89 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 18.54 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 34.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Dibgate Wood | 199 m | |
| Scene Wood | 312 m | |
| Ash Plantation | 475 m | |
| Bargrove Wood | 737 m | |
| Paraker Wood | 796 m | |
| Casebourne Wood | 834 m | |
| Blackhouse Shaw | 852 m | |
| Orchard Field Shaw | 906 m | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 920 m | |
| Grange Alders | 1.07 km | |
| Mill Leese Shaw | 1.08 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Asholt of Ashley Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Little Stone Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Wick Wood | 2.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.08279400 |
| Longitude | 1.10287100 |
| OS Easting | 617420 |
| OS Northing | 0136077 |
| 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 | Hythe |
| 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 white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Folkestone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hythe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043264 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |