Postcode CT18 8LG (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT18 8LG 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 8LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CT18 8LG is A28 which is centered 16.08 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8LG (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 8LG is Coach & Horses and is 2.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A28 16.08 km
M20 33.31 km
A20 37.18 km
A2 41.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8LG

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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.51 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.72 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
3.93 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.03 km
Selsted Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.32 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.37 km
Turner Free School 5.63 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 5.78 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.79 km
Stowting Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.01 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.02 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
6.06 km
Folkestone Academy 6.16 km
Folkestone Primary 6.16 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
6.43 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
6.54 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
6.84 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.92 km
Mundella Primary School 7.03 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lyminge Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2017
2.48 km
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
2.48 km
China China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.58 km
Age UK Jubilee Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.67 km
Lyminge Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
2.67 km
Bridge Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
2.67 km
Coach & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.72 km
Lyminge Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
2.72 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
2.73 km
The Village Shop Densole Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
2.73 km
HPB Sibton Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.75 km
Sibton Park Cricket Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
2.75 km
The Cat and Custard Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.79 km
Thorndene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2016
2.86 km
Grove Cafe @ Folkestone Garden Centr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
2.94 km
Broad Street House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.03 km
Etchinghill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.17 km
Kid Ease Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.2 km
The Gatekeeper Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
3.42 km
Battle of Britain Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.78 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.44 km
Kent International Airport Air 28.39 km
London Southend Airport Air 55.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Acrise Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Standardhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Burnthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Crabstock's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hunt's Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Little Knowlhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Ridge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Sheriff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ladwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Collards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13955800
Longitude 1.12189100
OS Easting 618484
OS Northing 0142444
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20358
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: Agricultural 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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3