Postcode CT20 2QE (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 2QE 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 2QE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CT20 2QE is Plain Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Metropole and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 2QE (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 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plain Road 87 m
Westbourne Gardens 168 m
Metropole Road East 177 m
Metropole Road West 183 m
Grimston Avenue 186 m
Dixwell Road 236 m
Earl's Avenue 264 m
Grimston Gardens 319 m
Bouverie Road West 367 m
Godwyn Road 373 m
Turketel Road 392 m
Cliff Road 393 m
Sandgate Hill 559 m
Sandgate Road 569 m
Lower Sandgate Road 1.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 2QE

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 2QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
520 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
724 m
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
758 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
933 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
985 m
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.09 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.38 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.52 km
Folkestone Academy 1.66 km
Folkestone Primary 1.66 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Mundella Primary School 1.77 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Turner Free School 1.92 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.95 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.11 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.32 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.5 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2012
157 m
Radnor Park Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
184 m
Greenfields House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
204 m
Grand Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
222 m
Brampton Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
260 m
Holy Trinity Church Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
280 m
Burlington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2020
284 m
Grimston House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
301 m
Wards Hotel & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2021
335 m
Wells Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
391 m
Wycliffe Hotel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
413 m
Hatfield Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
446 m
Pelham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
450 m
Westward Ho Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2012
487 m
The Relish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
494 m
Earlscliffe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
520 m
Folkestone Care Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
520 m
St. Heliers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
533 m
View Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
533 m
The Waterfront Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
619 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 83 m
The Metropole Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Dixwell Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Dixwell Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 214 m
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 798 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 860 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 846 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.6 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.14 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.46 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 79.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 532,722 kWh - mean 15,221 kWh : median 14,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 106,536 kWh - mean 2,732 kWh : median 1,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 2QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07688300
Longitude 1.16197500
OS Easting 621587
OS Northing 0135596
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