Postcode CT20 2QA (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 2QA 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 2QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT20 2QA is Godwyn Road which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grimston Avenue and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 588 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 2QA (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 Harvey Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 17, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Godwyn Road 132 m
Marten Road 132 m
Grimston Gardens 137 m
Foster Way 148 m
Godwyn Gardens 196 m
Ravenlea Road 215 m
Grimston Avenue 218 m
Hayward Gardens 239 m
Curzon Avenue 239 m
Westbrook Drive 274 m
Turketel Road 288 m
Broadfield Road 305 m
Earl's Avenue 387 m
Jointon Road 393 m
A2034 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 2QA

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 2QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
186 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
599 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
690 m
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
711 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
810 m
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
860 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.19 km
Folkestone Academy 1.26 km
Folkestone Primary 1.26 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.35 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.38 km
Mundella Primary School 1.52 km
Turner Free School 1.58 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.69 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.82 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.88 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.03 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.38 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grimston House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
175 m
Earlscliffe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
186 m
Folkestone Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
186 m
Wells Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
195 m
Wards Hotel & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2021
314 m
Cumbria House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
315 m
Anne's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
356 m
East Kent College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2017
356 m
Radnor Park Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
442 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2012
465 m
Brampton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
495 m
Wycliffe Hotel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
513 m
Holy Trinity Church Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
514 m
Foy House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
521 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
523 m
Cafexpress Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
532 m
Ashley House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
533 m
Mandalay Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2016
533 m
Pelham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
566 m
Hatfield Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grimston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Grimston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ravenlea Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Ravenlea Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
East Kent College Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 502 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 604 m
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 609 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 588 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 710 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 744 m
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.41 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.54 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.54 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.26 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishing Pond Inland Water 823 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 882 m
Bayle Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.06 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 132,590 kWh - mean 9,471 kWh : median 10,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 2QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08051900
Longitude 1.16188100
OS Easting 621563
OS Northing 0136000
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2