Postcode CT2 7SP (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 7SP is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. CT2 7SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT2 7SP 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 7SP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CT2 7SP is Geoffrey Barrett Way which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farleigh Road Corner and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7SP (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 7SP is The Dove Inn and is 7.59 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 7.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Geoffrey Barrett Way 167 m
Ulcombe Gardens 172 m
Farleigh Road 205 m
Penshurst Close 227 m
Broad Oak Road 233 m
Kemsing Gardens 242 m
Otham Close 245 m
Sundridge Close 277 m
Sandhurst Close 280 m
Walden Court 318 m
Frencham Close 326 m
Headcorn Drive 481 m
Long Meadow Way 625 m
Sturry Road 864 m
A28 19.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7SP

Introduction March 1988
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 7SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
703 m
St Stephen's Infant School 788 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.09 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.15 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.19 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.3 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.66 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.73 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 2.12 km
Junior King's School 2.24 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 2.33 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.38 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 2.42 km
Kent College International Study Centre 2.42 km
CATS Canterbury 2.52 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.53 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.54 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.7 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farleigh Road Corner Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Farleigh Road Corner Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Ulcombe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Kemsing Gardens Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Hever Place Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Kent International Airport Air 19.7 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.12 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 463 m
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lynne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Beecham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Great Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Priests Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bingley Island Island 2.2 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29220800
Longitude 1.08992200
OS Easting 615532
OS Northing 0159320
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 013C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2