Postcode CT2 7RU (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 7RU is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CT2 7RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT2 7RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7RU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CT2 7RU is Shepherdsgate which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canterbury West Railway Station and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 135 m away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Methodist Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. 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 7RU is The Dove Inn and is 7 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 6.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT2 7RU 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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