Postcode CT2 7QX (Canterbury)

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

CT2 7QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 7QX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to CT2 7QX is Otham Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ulcombe Gardens and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7QX (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 7QX is The Dove Inn and is 7.35 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 7.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 1.9 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 CT2 7QX 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 7QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Otham Close 39 m
Frencham Close 43 m
Sundridge Close 72 m
Ulcombe Gardens 114 m
Jesuit Close 115 m
Hovenden Close 124 m
Sandhurst Close 138 m
Culpepper Close 139 m
Farleigh Road 172 m
Ancress Close 192 m
Penshurst Close 204 m
Halstead Close 219 m
Kemsing Gardens 224 m
Hever Place 227 m
Montfort Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7QX

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 7QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
559 m
St Stephen's Infant School 664 m
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
926 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.25 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.36 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.44 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.46 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.76 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.96 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 2.23 km
Kent College International Study Centre 2.23 km
Junior King's School 2.35 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.39 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.54 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 2.59 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.68 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.7 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.71 km
CATS Canterbury 2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ulcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Jesuit Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Hever Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Kemsing Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Hever Place Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Kent International Airport Air 19.81 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.28 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 711 m
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Great Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Beecham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lynne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Honey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Priests Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 68.9 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 159,765 kWh - mean 12,290 kWh : median 7,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,520 kWh - mean 3,627 kWh : median 2,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT2 7QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29416100
Longitude 1.08729800
OS Easting 615342
OS Northing 0159530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20278
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 E33042831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 013C
Output Area / Small Area 2A2