Postcode CT20 1HU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT20 1HU is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 1HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT20 1HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1HU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CT20 1HU is Mount Pleasant Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 1HU (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 1HU is Folkestone Masonic Hall and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Prima and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Pleasant Road 21 m
Bradstone Road 42 m
Clarence Street 66 m
Bellevue Street 66 m
Bradstone New Road 89 m
New Street 114 m
Foord Road South 127 m
St John's Street 146 m
Foord Road 166 m
Grace Hill 169 m
Peter Street 175 m
Copthall Gardens 176 m
Darby Road 178 m
Devon Road 193 m
Guildhall Street North 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 1HU

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 CT20 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
425 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
532 m
Mundella Primary School 540 m
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
554 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
689 m
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
737 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
905 m
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
948 m
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.16 km
Folkestone Academy 1.39 km
Folkestone Primary 1.39 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.67 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.03 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.16 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.18 km
Turner Free School 2.48 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.77 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honeypot Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
99 m
Memel Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
121 m
Pizza Prima Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
121 m
Cube Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
161 m
Folkestone 51 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Abercrombies Community Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
180 m
Folkestone Beacon Plus Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
180 m
Methodist Homes For The Aged Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 13, 2019
198 m
Folkestone Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
209 m
The Harp Restrung Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2019
209 m
Chopsticks and Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2020
220 m
Churchills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
220 m
Curry Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 19, 2022
220 m
Luciano Pizzaria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
220 m
Nine Dragons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 14, 2022
220 m
Androus Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
222 m
Home Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 3, 2019
222 m
Quarterhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2012
222 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
223 m
Guildhall Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2013
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Cube Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Shellons Street Car Park Bus Stop/Station 219 m
The Cube Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Dover Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 288 m
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 313 m
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 611 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 781 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.56 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.6 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.45 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bayle Pond Inland Water 448 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 767 m
Fishing Pond Inland Water 769 m
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 72.1 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 334,861 kWh - mean 9,849 kWh : median 9,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 1HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08324200
Longitude 1.18051700
OS Easting 622855
OS Northing 0136359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1761
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 014B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2