Postcode CT20 1RJ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 1RJ 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 1RJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to CT20 1RJ is Rendezvous Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cube and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 1RJ (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 1RJ is The Beer Shop Folkestone and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rendezvous Street 47 m
Payers Park 59 m
Bayle Street 63 m
The Old High Street 94 m
Church Street 113 m
The Bayle 115 m
The Parade 119 m
Mill Bay 136 m
St Eanswythe Way 139 m
Tontine Street 145 m
Guildhall Street 167 m
Grace Hill 194 m
Priory Gardens 203 m
St Michael's Street 204 m
West Cliff Gardens 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
110 m
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
414 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
670 m
Mundella Primary School 872 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
995 m
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.01 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.07 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.1 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.2 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.26 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Folkestone Academy 1.69 km
Folkestone Primary 1.69 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.87 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.09 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.21 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.37 km
Turner Free School 2.71 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.97 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
County Fayre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2014
0 m
Super Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
0 m
The Space Bar & Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 4, 2021
0 m
Eleto Chocolate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
42 m
Folkestone Palace Amusements Retailers - other Exempt
May 30, 2013
42 m
Lubens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
42 m
Oriental Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
42 m
The Beer Shop Folkestone Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2021
42 m
The Lanterns/Folkestone Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2016
42 m
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
42 m
Wonderland Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
42 m
Carlys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
43 m
Hillside Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
56 m
Teastones Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
56 m
Djangos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
57 m
Market Square Folkestone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
57 m
Punch & Judy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
57 m
Sweet Rendezvous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
57 m
Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
57 m
Big Boys Fine Burger Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
66 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cube Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Cube Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Shellons Street Car Park Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Old High Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Guildhall Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Tontine Street Taxi Rank 131 m
Shellons Street Taxi Rank 222 m
Grand Burstin Taxi Rank 298 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 935 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.75 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.82 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.83 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.33 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bayle Pond Inland Water 115 m
Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.74 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.81 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08035700
Longitude 1.18210400
OS Easting 622980
OS Northing 0136043
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 E33045421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 014C
Output Area / Small Area 2C2