Postcode CT2 8JF (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 8JF is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. CT2 8JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT2 8JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8JF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CT2 8JF is Fisher Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fisher Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury West Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CT2 8JF (for ages 11 and under) is The Canterbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kent College (Canterbury).

The local pub for residents of CT2 8JF is The Dove Inn and is 6.26 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 6.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT2 8JF 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 8JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT2 8JF, and the approximate distance away.

Fisher Road 64 m
Hardy Close 100 m
Sancroft Avenue 104 m
Becket Avenue 173 m
Summer Hill 186 m
Rheims Court 215 m
Cedarview 232 m
Westgate Close 234 m
Bishops Way 248 m
Prioress Road 258 m
Westgate Court Avenue 263 m
Davidson Road 278 m
Mill Lane 298 m
Miller Avenue 336 m
London Road 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 8JF

Introduction June 1996
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 8JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
461 m
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
610 m
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.12 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 1.14 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 1.26 km
Kent College International Study Centre 1.26 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.5 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.59 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.61 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.63 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.7 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.76 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.87 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.89 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.93 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.24 km
CATS Canterbury 2.7 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT2 8JF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT2 8JF - Data from Apr 2022

Fisher Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Summer Hill Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Summer Hill Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Mill Lane Junction Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 986 m
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.96 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.58 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT2 8JF - Data from Dec 2021

Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Bingley Island Island 947 m
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Homestall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.13 km
Bigbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Willows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT2 8JF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 58 Mbps 76.92 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 14.4 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% 58 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 38,063 kWh - mean 1,655 kWh : median 1,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT2 8JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28277500
Longitude 1.06087500
OS Easting 613553
OS Northing 0158187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27690
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City North ED
Electoral Ward Blean Forest
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3