Postcode CT18 8JQ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 8JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT18 8JQ is Bedingfield Way which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silverlands Road and is 426 m away. The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8JQ (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 8JQ is Coach & Horses and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bedingfield Way 103 m
Ethelburga Drive 142 m
Hogben Close 153 m
Palm Tree Way 176 m
Dog Kennel Lane 182 m
Barton Field 192 m
Nailbourne Court 196 m
Silverlands Road 197 m
James Close 204 m
Fox Close 250 m
High Street 278 m
Mountpleasant Close 279 m
Brady Road 646 m
Woodland Road 1.18 km
B2068 6.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8JQ

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 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
352 m
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.25 km
Stowting Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.49 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
5.3 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.38 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.58 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.68 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
5.69 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.7 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
5.77 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
5.86 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 6.04 km
Turner Free School 6.14 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
6.23 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.52 km
Brabourne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.64 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.72 km
Bodsham Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2008)
6.83 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
6.83 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coach & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
352 m
Lyminge Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
352 m
Lyminge Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
541 m
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
541 m
China China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
569 m
Age UK Jubilee Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
642 m
Lyminge Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
642 m
HPB Sibton Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
741 m
Sibton Park Cricket Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
741 m
Broad Street House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
875 m
Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
986 m
Etchinghill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.36 km
The Gatekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
1.78 km
Roundwood Hall Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2016
2.45 km
Badgers Bridge Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2014
2.6 km
Homefield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
2.8 km
Beachborough Park B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.15 km
Stowting Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
3.49 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
3.78 km
The Cat and Custard Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silverlands Road Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Silverlands Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Sibton Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Sibton Park Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Wesley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.34 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.35 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.01 km
Kent International Airport Air 30.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 55.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Blacklands Carvet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dingleden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Postling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Boyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sibton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hunt's Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Skeete Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Palmer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Round Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cobb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 70.64 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 80,474 kWh - mean 16,095 kWh : median 17,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12871000
Longitude 1.08294900
OS Easting 615811
OS Northing 0141123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20950
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lyminge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3