Postcode CT18 8JZ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 8JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8JZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT18 8JZ is Winterage Lane which is centered 975 m away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Elham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT18 8JZ is The Black Horse Inn and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winterage Lane 975 m
A28 16.94 km
M20 34.17 km
A20 38.05 km
A2 42.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8JZ

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 8JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.2 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.16 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.33 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.39 km
Selsted Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.75 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.99 km
Turner Free School 5.18 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 5.39 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.53 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.55 km
Folkestone Academy 5.57 km
Folkestone Primary 5.57 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
5.83 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
5.91 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.92 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
6.22 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.35 km
Mundella Primary School 6.37 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.42 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
1.87 km
The Village Shop Densole Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
1.87 km
Thorndene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2016
2.04 km
Grove Cafe @ Folkestone Garden Centr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
2.16 km
The Cat and Custard Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.39 km
Kid Ease Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.49 km
Battle of Britain Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
2.89 km
Hawkinge Community Football & Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2019
2.92 km
Hawkinge Under Five Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
2.92 km
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.94 km
Radnor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
2.94 km
Bed & Breakfast and Wedding Venue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.01 km
SJ's Hot & Cold Food Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.01 km
Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.05 km
Lyminge Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
3.15 km
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.15 km
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
3.16 km
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
3.16 km
Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
3.2 km
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.65 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.08 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.69 km
Kent International Airport Air 28.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 56.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabstock's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Little Knowlhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Acrise Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Ridge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Standardhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Whitegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ladwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Burnthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ladwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 49.28 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 10 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% 43.6 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 172,397 kWh - mean 24,628 kWh : median 26,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT18 8JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13732900
Longitude 1.13375200
OS Easting 619322
OS Northing 0142231
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15981
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 E33043234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2