Postcode CT18 8LN (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

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

The closest road name to CT18 8LN is A28 which is centered 17.62 km away.

The closest primary school to CT18 8LN (for ages 11 and under) is Selsted Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT18 8LN is The Black Horse Inn and is 2.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Garam Mossala and is 4.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A28 17.62 km
M20 34.45 km
A20 38.27 km
A2 41.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT18 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selsted Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.13 km
Elham Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.46 km
Hawkinge Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
4.42 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.79 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.09 km
Barham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.71 km
Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.82 km
Lydden Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.86 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.91 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.01 km
Turner Free School 7.01 km
Sibertswold Church of England Primary School at Shepherdswell Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.02 km
Folkestone Academy 7.14 km
Folkestone Primary 7.14 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 7.29 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.35 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
7.39 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
7.55 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
7.65 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kid Ease Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.68 km
Grove Cafe @ Folkestone Garden Centr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
1.82 km
Bed & Breakfast and Wedding Venue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.94 km
SJ's Hot & Cold Food Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.94 km
Thorndene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2016
2.1 km
Little Oaks Early Years Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
2.13 km
Selsted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2014
2.13 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
2.69 km
The Village Shop Densole Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
2.69 km
Hawkinge Community Football & Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2019
3.84 km
Hawkinge Under Five Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2014
3.84 km
Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.94 km
Matlock House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
4.18 km
Radnor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
4.18 km
The Cat and Custard Pot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
4.39 km
Hawkinge Community Afterschool Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2016
4.42 km
Hawkinge County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
4.42 km
Aspendos Hawkinge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
4.49 km
Garam Mossala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.49 km
Happy Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.75 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.76 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 7.17 km
Kent International Airport Air 26.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 26.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 55.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Billets Wood Woodland Or Forest 153 m
Green Shaw Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Canter Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Craft Shaw Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Ladwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Canter Wood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Sheriff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ladwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Stockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15462500
Longitude 1.14668000
OS Easting 620146
OS Northing 0144193
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