Postcode CT2 7HR (Canterbury)

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

CT2 7HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7HR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to CT2 7HR is Bramshaw Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Court Avenue and is 246 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 601 m away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7HR (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 7HR 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 6.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 CT2 7HR 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 7HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bramshaw Road 30 m
Redwood Close 59 m
Verwood Close 107 m
Foxdown Close 122 m
Rushmead Close 160 m
Harkness Drive 177 m
Durnford Close 178 m
Brockenhurst Close 194 m
Greenhouse Lane 207 m
Friary Way 221 m
Salisbury Road 222 m
Pine Tree Avenue 241 m
Long Acre Close 244 m
Roselands Gardens 252 m
Damerham Close 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7HR

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 7HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
740 m
St Stephen's Infant School 748 m
St Edmund's School Canterbury 820 m
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
858 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.01 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.11 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.13 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 1.17 km
Kent College International Study Centre 1.17 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.26 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.39 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.42 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.73 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 1.87 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.94 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.99 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.11 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.54 km
CATS Canterbury 2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
5.21 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
6.37 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
6.37 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
6.54 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.09 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
7.09 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
7.09 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.09 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
7.09 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.09 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
7.09 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
7.6 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.68 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
7.73 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
7.74 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
7.78 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
7.84 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
7.86 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
7.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Court Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Westgate Court Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Nursery Walk Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Nursery Walk Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Hanscomb House Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 604 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 769 m
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 601 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.19 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bingley Island Island 1.26 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.44 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Great Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Homestall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Honey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.4% 15 1.2
30-300 Mbps 97.6% 49.9 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 492,523 kWh - mean 11,727 kWh : median 10,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 104,624 kWh - mean 2,552 kWh : median 2,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT2 7HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28803200
Longitude 1.06964500
OS Easting 614140
OS Northing 0158797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9428
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2A2