Postcode CT20 1RA (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 1RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1RA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CT20 1RA is London Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Street and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 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 1RA is Folkestone Yacht & Motor Boat Club and is 144 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galo Peri Peri and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

London Street 12 m
Elmstead Place 43 m
Radnor Bridge Road 86 m
Ryland Place 86 m
The Tram Road 88 m
Dyke Road 91 m
Harbour Way 92 m
Charlotte Street 118 m
The Durlocks 120 m
Harvey Place 132 m
Saffron's Place 145 m
Harvey Street 161 m
Lennard Road 165 m
Margaret Street 183 m
East Cliff Gardens 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
194 m
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
503 m
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
681 m
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
737 m
Mundella Primary School 739 m
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
798 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
929 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.06 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.56 km
Folkestone Academy 1.74 km
Folkestone Primary 1.74 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.08 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.42 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.55 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Turner Free School 2.87 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.18 km
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2014
112 m
St Peters Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
135 m
Folkestone Yacht & Motor Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2014
144 m
The Lifeboat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
144 m
Stricklands Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
160 m
Eastcliff Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2013
189 m
Dover Road Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2014
195 m
Galo Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
195 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
215 m
Delish Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2021
218 m
Shupria Indian Tandoori Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 29, 2021
218 m
The Captains Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
242 m
Diamond Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
249 m
Jolsons Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2014
249 m
Klm Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
249 m
The Old Buoy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
249 m
Tips Wok Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2020
249 m
Sandys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2021
259 m
Folkestone Trawlers Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
269 m
Mariner Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
269 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Radnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ryland Place Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Radnor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Dover Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 272 m
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 454 m
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 538 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.96 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.01 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.73 km
Kent International Airport Air 31.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bayle Pond Inland Water 416 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.17 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
East Wear Bay Bay 2.67 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.76 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 58 Mbps 79.25 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 332,126 kWh - mean 9,489 kWh : median 7,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 158,538 kWh - mean 3,373 kWh : median 2,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08277900
Longitude 1.18631200
OS Easting 623263
OS Northing 0136325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Folkestone East ED
Electoral Ward Folkestone Harbour
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 families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 014A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1