Postcode CT20 1AL (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT20 1AL is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. CT20 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT20 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 CT20 1AL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to CT20 1AL is West Cliff Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guildhall Street and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 857 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Harvey Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 17, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT20 1AL is East Kent Arms and is 23 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Baguette and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 30, 2021.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT20 1AL 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 CT20 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT20 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

West Cliff Gardens 35 m
Alexandra Gardens 91 m
Church Street 94 m
Oxford Terrace 99 m
Pound Way 117 m
Guildhall Street 121 m
Albion Mews Road 132 m
Albion Villas 147 m
St Eanswythe Way 151 m
Priory Gardens 159 m
Rendezvous Street 161 m
Gloucester Place 171 m
West Terrace 174 m
Road Of Remembrance 183 m
Bouverie Place 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 1AL

Introduction June 1998
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 CT20 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
83 m
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
573 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
601 m
Mundella Primary School 970 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.01 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.04 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.15 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.15 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.24 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.37 km
Folkestone Academy 1.69 km
Folkestone Primary 1.69 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.79 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.96 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.06 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.3 km
Turner Free School 2.65 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.89 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
0 m
The Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
0 m
East Kent Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2019
23 m
Mr Baguette Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
23 m
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2014
23 m
Wilkinsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2013
23 m
Admiral Retailers - other Exempt
July 4, 2019
47 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2014
47 m
Grind n' Bake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
47 m
Foras Store Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
83 m
Lucky Chip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
83 m
St Eanswythes Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
83 m
The Folkestone Wine Company Other catering premises 4
Good
October 31, 2019
83 m
The Pullman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
83 m
Caffe La Delizia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
90 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2015
90 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
90 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
91 m
Aya Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2020
96 m
Euro Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Guildhall Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Bus Station Arrivals Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Shellons Street Car Park Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 165 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 300 m
Sandgate Road Taxi Rank 336 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 857 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.74 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.75 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.16 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Bayle Pond Inland Water 209 m
Fishing Pond Inland Water 994 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.74 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.81 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,698 kWh - mean 5,140 kWh : median 4,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07936800
Longitude 1.18028400
OS Easting 622855
OS Northing 0135927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4635
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Folkestone West ED
Electoral Ward Folkestone Central
Local Authority District Folkestone and Hythe
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 E07000112
Travel To Work Area Folkestone and Dover

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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 014C
Output Area / Small Area 2C2