Postcode CT18 8BN (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 8BN 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 8BN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT18 8BN is Ashford Road which is centered 2.75 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Beachborough Crossroads and is 594 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Saltwood CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 12, 2007. 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 8BN is Folkestone Rugby Club and is 730 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashford Road 2.75 km
A28 16.01 km
M20 33.7 km
A20 37.64 km
A259 79.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.75 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
2.32 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
2.37 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.45 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.46 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
3 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.03 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.17 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.33 km
Turner Free School 3.7 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.84 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.95 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.32 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.35 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.42 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.56 km
Folkestone Academy 4.96 km
Folkestone Primary 4.96 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.01 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Folkestone Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
730 m
Green Papaya Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
730 m
The Barn Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
871 m
Beachborough Park B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
903 m
Hayne Barn House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.5 km
Grub By The Greene Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.63 km
Sene Valley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
1.63 km
Saltwood Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.75 km
Saltwood Play and Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
1.75 km
Elham Valley Line Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
1.84 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.9 km
Channel Tunnel Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2014
1.9 km
Flexi Plus Lounge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.9 km
La Gare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.9 km
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2019
1.9 km
PTB Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2019
1.9 km
Rest Bites Mobile Catering Unit Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
1.9 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2013
1.9 km
Train Crew Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
1.9 km
Undercroft Vending Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2013
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beachborough Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Beachborough Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 612 m
Temple Court Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Temple Court Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Beachborough Park Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.56 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.67 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 19.15 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 503 m
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Little Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Temple Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Asholt of Ashley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Brockman's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Jenkins' Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Tolsford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 50%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09360800
Longitude 1.09512800
OS Easting 616825
OS Northing 0137256
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