Postcode CT20 2HX (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 2HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2HX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CT20 2HX is Westbourne Gardens which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Metropole and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 828 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 2HX (for ages 11 and under) is Sandgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021. 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 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westbourne Gardens 92 m
Metropole Road East 127 m
Plain Road 178 m
Metropole Road West 190 m
Earl's Avenue 213 m
Grimston Avenue 239 m
Bouverie Road West 304 m
Clifton Crescent 341 m
Grimston Gardens 343 m
Trinity Road 355 m
Godwyn Road 441 m
Sandgate Road 484 m
Lower Sandgate Road 1.02 km
A2033 1.08 km
A260 7.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 2HX

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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
537 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
816 m
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
843 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
934 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
945 m
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.15 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.37 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.6 km
Folkestone Academy 1.68 km
Folkestone Primary 1.68 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Mundella Primary School 1.74 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.81 km
Turner Free School 1.99 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.04 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.07 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.41 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.44 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radnor Park Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
108 m
Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
160 m
Greenfields House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
180 m
Burlington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2020
194 m
Holy Trinity Church Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
195 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2012
237 m
Wards Hotel & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2021
308 m
Grimston House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
316 m
Brampton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
344 m
Wycliffe Hotel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
344 m
Hatfield Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
369 m
Westward Ho Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2012
395 m
Wells Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
396 m
The Relish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
415 m
St. Heliers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
445 m
View Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
445 m
The Waterfront Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
528 m
Earlscliffe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
537 m
Folkestone Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
537 m
Pelham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
539 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 54 m
The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Dixwell Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Dixwell Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 292 m
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 765 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 841 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 828 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.69 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.86 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.86 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.04 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 11.47 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 116,465 kWh - mean 16,638 kWh : median 11,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07655300
Longitude 1.16318100
OS Easting 621673
OS Northing 0135563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11441
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 E33045428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 015C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1