Postcode CT19 5RU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT19 5RU is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT19 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT19 5RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 CT19 5RU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CT19 5RU is Eastfields which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CT19 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Mundella Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Harvey Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 17, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT19 5RU is Folkestone Railway Social Club and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delish Chicken and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT19 5RU 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 CT19 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT19 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Eastfields 52 m
Bolton Road 94 m
Baldwin Terrace 139 m
Grove Road 155 m
Archer Road 161 m
Abbott Road 165 m
Gladstone Road 178 m
Dawson Road 178 m
Brambledown 179 m
Telford Court 191 m
Peter Street 215 m
St John's Street 218 m
Queen Street 222 m
Walter Tull Way 231 m
Linden Crescent 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT19 5RU

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 CT19 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mundella Primary School 342 m
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
397 m
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
596 m
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
724 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
741 m
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
802 m
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
802 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
820 m
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
875 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.1 km
Folkestone Academy 1.38 km
Folkestone Primary 1.38 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.43 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.84 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.29 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.3 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.47 km
Turner Free School 2.57 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.91 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT19 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McArdle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2014
197 m
Premier Alexander Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 13, 2021
207 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2013
210 m
Delish Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
214 m
Shupria Indian Tandoori Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 29, 2021
214 m
Stricklands Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
243 m
Folkestone Railway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
256 m
Dover Road Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2014
256 m
Galo Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
256 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
259 m
Folkestone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
259 m
Folkestone Rainbow Centre Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
259 m
Rainbow Centre - Foodstop Service Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
259 m
Roots 'n' Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
259 m
Salvation Army Citadel Other catering premises 4
Good
October 4, 2019
259 m
The Little Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2016
259 m
D'Agostinis Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2016
259 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
259 m
Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
277 m
Walmsley House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT19 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dover Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 508 m
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 660 m
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 808 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.69 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.79 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT19 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Bayle Pond Inland Water 698 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 890 m
Fishing Pond Inland Water 916 m
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT19 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 39 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% 16.2 1
30-300 Mbps 8.1% 60.3 13.4
300+ Mbps 91.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 338,359 kWh - mean 9,145 kWh : median 9,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 127,256 kWh - mean 3,439 kWh : median 2,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT19 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08586500
Longitude 1.18332500
OS Easting 623039
OS Northing 0136659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Folkestone East ED
Electoral Ward East Folkestone
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043247
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2