Postcode CT2 7AP (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 7AP is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT2 7AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT2 7AP 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 7AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CT2 7AP is Hackington Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Archbishop's School and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7AP (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 7AP is The Dove Inn and is 6.48 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 6.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hackington Close 123 m
St Stephen's Hill 157 m
Orchard Close 201 m
Tyler Close 274 m
Manwood Avenue 311 m
Lyndhurst Close 328 m
Downs Road 359 m
Giles Lane 647 m
Whitstable Road 1.15 km
A290 2.63 km
A28 19.15 km
M20 28.68 km
A2 30.87 km
A20 31.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT2 7AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
0 m
St Stephen's Infant School 416 m
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
448 m
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.05 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 1.31 km
Kent College International Study Centre 1.31 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.4 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.58 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.6 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.64 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.65 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.85 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.12 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.28 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.31 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 2.45 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.59 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.63 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.68 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
5.54 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
6.27 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
6.27 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
6.48 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
6.83 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
6.98 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
6.98 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
6.98 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.98 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
6.98 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
6.98 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
6.98 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
7.52 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
7.79 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.91 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
7.98 km
Hernhill Football Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
7.98 km
Principals By CH&Co At Hernhill C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.98 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
7.99 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Archbishop's School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
The Archbishop's School Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Ye Olde Beverlie Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Kent International Airport Air 20.7 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.03 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.32 km
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Great Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Honey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Daw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bingley Island Island 1.95 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29408700
Longitude 1.07402300
OS Easting 614417
OS Northing 0159483
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2