Postcode CT2 8PB (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT2 8PB is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT2 8PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT2 8PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8PB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CT2 8PB is Knight Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miller Avenue and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Canterbury East Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to CT2 8PB (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 8PB is The Dove Inn and is 6.53 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 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knight Avenue 38 m
Miller Avenue 126 m
Squire Avenue 129 m
City View 170 m
Shipman Avenue 210 m
Prioress Road 235 m
Mill Lane 239 m
Reeves Close 242 m
Yeomans Drive 248 m
Law Close 296 m
Manciple Close 302 m
Franklyn Road 311 m
Wife Of Bath Hill 319 m
Pardoner Close 329 m
Whitehall Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT2 8PB

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 8PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
173 m
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
177 m
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.09 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.1 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 1.19 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 1.45 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.45 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.64 km
The King's School Canterbury 1.65 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.69 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 1.7 km
Kent College International Study Centre 1.7 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.91 km
St Stephen's Infant School 1.91 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.95 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.02 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.32 km
CATS Canterbury 2.49 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miller Avenue Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Miller Avenue Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Squire Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Canterbury Academy Bus Stop/Station 181 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Falstaff Hotel Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Canterbury West Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Canterbury East Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Kent International Airport Air 22.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.14 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 442 m
Bingley Island Island 706 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Solleys Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Tonford Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bigbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Homestall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.31 km
Brotherhood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Langton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Larkey Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 51.02 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 16.16 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% 42.8 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 86,145 kWh - mean 10,768 kWh : median 9,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT2 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27868600
Longitude 1.06076100
OS Easting 613564
OS Northing 0157732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16299
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 020C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2