Postcode CT2 7AB (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 7AB is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT2 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT2 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 CT2 7AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CT2 7AB is Hales Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ye Olde Beverlie and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 878 m away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Archbishop's School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CT2 7AB is The Dove Inn and is 6.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin and is 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT2 7AB 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 CT2 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT2 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Hales Drive 24 m
Manwood Orchard Close 91 m
St Stephen's Green 140 m
Tyler Close 146 m
Manwood Avenue 192 m
Stephenson Road 211 m
The Terrace 254 m
Leycroft Close 285 m
Shaftesbury Road 294 m
The Crescent 297 m
Beaconsfield Road 310 m
St Stephen's Road 489 m
St Stephen's Hill 517 m
Market Way 529 m
A290 3.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7AB

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 CT2 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Infant School 0 m
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
110 m
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
416 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.02 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.23 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.25 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.32 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.34 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 1.64 km
Kent College International Study Centre 1.64 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.79 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.89 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.94 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.04 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.09 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.32 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.39 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.43 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 2.6 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT2 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
5.84 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
6.68 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
6.68 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
6.88 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
7.15 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.39 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
7.39 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
7.39 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.39 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
7.39 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.39 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
7.39 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
7.93 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
8.18 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.25 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.33 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
8.34 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
8.36 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
8.37 km
Hernhill Football Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
8.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT2 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Ye Olde Beverlie Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Ye Olde Beverlie Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Shaftesbury Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Shaftesbury Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
The Archbishop's School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 873 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 878 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Kent International Airport Air 20.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT2 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 908 m
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bingley Island Island 1.77 km
Great Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Honey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT2 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 399,414 kWh - mean 18,155 kWh : median 18,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT2 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29171300
Longitude 1.07865700
OS Easting 614749
OS Northing 0159232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City North ED
Electoral Ward St Stephen's
Local Authority District Canterbury
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 E07000106
Travel To Work Area Canterbury

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1