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The postcode CT18 8LQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT18 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT18 8LQ 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 8LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to CT18 8LQ is Winterage Lane which is centered 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to CT18 8LQ (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 8LQ is The Black Horse Inn and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 19, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for CT18 8LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT18 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT18 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT18 8LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT18 8LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Lyminge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Hawkinge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Selsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.18 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.42 km | |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.59 km | |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.8 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 5.91 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 5.91 km | |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 5.92 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 6.21 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 6.28 km |
| Stowting Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 6.31 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 6.58 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.75 km | |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 6.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT18 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 2.41 km | |
| The Village Shop Densole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 2.41 km | |
| Thorndene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2016 | 2.57 km | |
| The Cat and Custard Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 2.58 km | |
| Grove Cafe @ Folkestone Garden Centr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2016 | 2.66 km | |
| Lyminge Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2017 | 2.69 km | |
| The Coffee Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 2.69 km | |
| China China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 2.77 km | |
| Bridge Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2016 | 2.81 km | |
| Age UK Jubilee Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| Lyminge Pharmacy | Exempt July 29, 2013 | 2.85 km | |
| Coach & Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 2.93 km | |
| Lyminge Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2016 | 2.93 km | |
| Kid Ease Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
| HPB Sibton Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 3.02 km | |
| Sibton Park Cricket Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Broad Street House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 3.19 km | |
| Battle of Britain Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| Etchinghill Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.28 km | |
| Matlock House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 3.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT18 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.68 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.68 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 5.1 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 24.49 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 28.32 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 56.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT18 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Acrise Wood | 483 m | |
| Garden Wood | 773 m | |
| Crabstock's Shaw | 784 m | |
| Standardhill Plantation | 844 m | |
| Little Knowlhill Shaw | 1.02 km | |
| Burnthouse Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Limekiln Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Knowl Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Hunt's Rough Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Ridge Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Ridge Hill Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Ladwood Shaw | 1.54 km | |
| Ladwood Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Souge Wood | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT18 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.13839400 |
| Longitude | 1.12607300 |
| OS Easting | 618782 |
| OS Northing | 0142327 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| 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 |