Postcode CT18 8DX (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 8DX 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 8DX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CT18 8DX is B2068 which is centered 7.72 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbarn Corner and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8DX (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 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 8DX is Etchinghill Golf Club and is 799 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B2068 7.72 km
A28 14.01 km
M20 31.65 km
A20 35.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.32 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.96 km
Stowting Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.04 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.05 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
4.43 km
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.44 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.65 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
4.69 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.94 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 5.26 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.38 km
Turner Free School 5.44 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.55 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.65 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
5.69 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.81 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.81 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
5.83 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
6.32 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broad Street House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
792 m
Etchinghill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
799 m
The Gatekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
946 m
Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
1.16 km
Age UK Jubilee Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.21 km
Lyminge Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
1.21 km
Coach & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.32 km
Lyminge Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
1.32 km
China China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.35 km
Badgers Bridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
1.51 km
Lyminge Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
1.52 km
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.52 km
Homefield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
1.61 km
Beachborough Park B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.98 km
HPB Sibton Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.08 km
Sibton Park Cricket Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
2.08 km
The Barn Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.65 km
Debonair Tea Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.77 km
Hayne Barn House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
2.99 km
Roundwood Hall Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2016
3.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbarn Corner Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Newbarn Corner Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Staple Farm Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Staple Farm Bus Stop/Station 491 m
The Gatekeeper Bus Stop/Station 933 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.43 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.44 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.67 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.78 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.13 km
London Southend Airport Air 56.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Postling Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Tolsford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brockman's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tolsford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Temple Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Dingleden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Little Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Thorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Great Blacklands Carvet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Bartholomew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11672400
Longitude 1.08107900
OS Easting 615736
OS Northing 0139785
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 West
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2