Postcode CT2 7XA (Canterbury) Terminated June 1996

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The postcode CT2 7XA is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in June 1996.CT2 7XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT2 7XA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 7XA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CT2 7XA is Tower Way which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Towers and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 375 m away.

The closest primary school to CT2 7XA (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 Barton Court Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT2 7XA is The Dove Inn and is 7.26 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 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tower Way 32 m
Westgate Grove 99 m
St Peter's Place 113 m
Black Griffin Lane 116 m
St Peter's Street 116 m
St Peter's Grove 123 m
Westgate Hall Road 139 m
Linden Grove 144 m
All Saints Lane 197 m
Linden Chase 198 m
The Friars 200 m
St Peter's Lane 204 m
Pound Lane 226 m
Becket Mews 238 m
North Lane 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 7XA

Introduction January 1992
Termination June 1996
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 7XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
90 m
The King's School Canterbury 582 m
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
632 m
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
839 m
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
898 m
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.1 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.18 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.2 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.2 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.21 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.24 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.33 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.67 km
CATS Canterbury 1.74 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.91 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 2.02 km
Kent College International Study Centre 2.02 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 2.18 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
5.71 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
7.06 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
7.2 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
7.2 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
7.26 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.92 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
7.92 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
7.92 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.92 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
7.92 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.92 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
7.92 km
Topiary Tea Room/West Wing Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.27 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.27 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
8.28 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
8.37 km
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.42 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
8.42 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
8.53 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
8.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Towers Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Westgate Towers Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Canterbury West Station Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Canterbury West Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 368 m
St Dunstan's Church Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 152 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 378 m
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 598 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 375 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 715 m
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 759 m
Kent International Airport Air 21.06 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Bingley Island Island 583 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Brickhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Little Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28070300
Longitude 1.07575300
OS Easting 614600
OS Northing 0158000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20646
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City South ED
Electoral Ward Westgate
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 020D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3