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The postcode CT20 2BQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT20 2BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2BQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to CT20 2BQ is Cheriton Place which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandgate Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 770 m away.
The closest primary school to CT20 2BQ (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 2BQ is Chambers and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns Pizza and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CT20 2BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT20 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT20 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT20 2BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT20 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 359 m |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 565 m |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 851 m |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 974 m |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 975 m |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Martello Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 1.71 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.81 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.55 km | |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2018 | 34 m | |
| Chambers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 34 m | |
| 7 Days Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 60 m | |
| British Heart Foundation | Exempt November 8, 2012 | 60 m | |
| EK Baar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Holland & Barrett Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2012 | 60 m | |
| J C Rook & Sons Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 60 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 60 m | |
| La Princesse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 9, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Lilys American Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 79 m | |
| The Folkestone Safe Haven | Awaiting Inspection | 79 m | |
| Le Cafe Ganmac | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Roccos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 87 m | |
| S & K Folkestone / Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Shanga Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 87 m | |
| The New Delhi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 87 m | |
| Thong-Dees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 14, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Junction 13 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Laurielles Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2017 | 101 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandgate Road | 130 m | |
| Bus Station Arrivals | 132 m | |
| Bus Station | 136 m | |
| Bus Station | 154 m | |
| Bus Station | 161 m | |
| Sandgate Road | 67 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 177 m | |
| Shellons Street | 334 m | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 770 m | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.5 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.61 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 4.61 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 21.88 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 32.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bayle Pond | 477 m | |
| Fishing Pond | 989 m | |
| Boating Pond | 1.03 km | |
| Sugarloaf Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Wingate Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Dover Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Holy Well Pond | 2.44 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.62 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 2.7 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 2.74 km | |
| Palmer's Hill | 2.77 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 2.82 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 2.9 km | |
| The Warren | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.8 Mbps | 53.6 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | 59.1 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.07787900 |
| Longitude | 1.17696500 |
| OS Easting | 622632 |
| OS Northing | 0135752 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038432 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C2 |