Postcode CT19 6HB (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT19 6HB is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT19 6HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT19 6HB 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 6HB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CT19 6HB is Sidney Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CT19 6HB (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 13, 2021. 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 6HB is Folkestone Railway Social Club and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phoenix and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 51.5% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT19 6HB 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 6HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT19 6HB, and the approximate distance away.

Sidney Street 44 m
Bridge Street 56 m
Arthur Street 62 m
Denmark Street 69 m
Greenfield Road 111 m
Canterbury Close 128 m
Alexandra Street 135 m
Myrtle Road 144 m
James Street 155 m
Princess Street 164 m
Ash Tree Road 164 m
Marshall Street 178 m
Telford Court 181 m
Invicta Road 182 m
Elm Road 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT19 6HB

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 6HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
49 m
Mundella Primary School 380 m
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
653 m
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
762 m
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
861 m
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
875 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
879 m
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.09 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.13 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Folkestone Academy 1.38 km
Folkestone Primary 1.38 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.7 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.99 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.4 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.55 km
Turner Free School 2.64 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.75 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.75 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT19 6HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hill Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
49 m
Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
115 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
116 m
Folkestone Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
116 m
Folkestone Rainbow Centre Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
116 m
Rainbow Centre - Foodstop Service Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
116 m
Roots 'n' Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
116 m
Salvation Army Citadel Other catering premises 4
Good
October 4, 2019
116 m
The Little Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2016
116 m
Walmsley House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Sidney Street Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2021
157 m
McArdle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 9, 2014
183 m
Premier Alexander Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 13, 2021
204 m
Rob Roy Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
221 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 5, 2020
221 m
Folkestone Railway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
226 m
Country Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
249 m
Mace Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 17, 2019
264 m
Papas Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
282 m
Black Bull - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
324 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT19 6HB - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Walmsley House Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Sidney Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 868 m
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.11 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT19 6HB - Data from Dec 2021

Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.11 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT19 6HB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 70.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 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% 13.2 1
30-300 Mbps 48.5% 72.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 51.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 221,517 kWh - mean 7,146 kWh : median 7,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 76,702 kWh - mean 2,397 kWh : median 1,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT19 6HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08899800
Longitude 1.18516900
OS Easting 623153
OS Northing 0137013
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 004B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2