Postcode CT20 2HS (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT20 2HS is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 2HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT20 2HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2HS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CT20 2HS is Westbourne Gardens which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Metropole and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 2HS (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Folkestone School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT20 2HS 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 2HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT20 2HS, and the approximate distance away.

Westbourne Gardens 46 m
Earl's Avenue 152 m
Metropole Road East 178 m
Trinity Crescent 196 m
Bouverie Road West 215 m
Clifton Crescent 239 m
Metropole Road West 276 m
Plain Road 285 m
Trinity Gardens 287 m
Trinity Road 288 m
Grimston Avenue 298 m
Grimston Gardens 360 m
Sandgate Road 374 m
Lower Sandgate Road 907 m
A2033 978 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 2HS

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 2HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
535 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
868 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
903 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
920 m
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
953 m
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.2 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.32 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.64 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.66 km
Mundella Primary School 1.67 km
Folkestone Academy 1.68 km
Folkestone Primary 1.68 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.7 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.99 km
Turner Free School 2.06 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.12 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.34 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.43 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 2HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radnor Park Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
45 m
Holy Trinity Church Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
86 m
Burlington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2020
122 m
Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
180 m
Greenfields House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
243 m
Wycliffe Hotel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
246 m
Hatfield Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
263 m
Wards Hotel & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2021
267 m
Westward Ho Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2012
293 m
The Relish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
307 m
Grimston House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
326 m
St. Heliers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
336 m
View Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
336 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2012
347 m
Wells Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
385 m
The Waterfront Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
436 m
Brampton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
454 m
La Tavernatta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
507 m
Clifton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
512 m
Earlscliffe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 2HS - Data from Apr 2022

The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 182 m
The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Dixwell Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 402 m
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 698 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 751 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 777 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.79 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.95 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.95 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.12 km
Kent International Airport Air 33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 2HS - Data from Dec 2021

Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.63 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 2HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 301,136 kWh - mean 13,093 kWh : median 10,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 2HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07655000
Longitude 1.16478300
OS Easting 621783
OS Northing 0135567
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7266
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 families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045424
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 015B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1