Postcode CT20 2RS (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 2RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 2RS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CT20 2RS is Augusta Gardens which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Gardens and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 593 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 2RS (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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Folkestone Kebab House and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.2 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 2RS 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 2RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Augusta Gardens 32 m
Trinity Gardens 67 m
Sandgate Road 116 m
Court Approach 143 m
Bouverie Road West 174 m
Palting Way 182 m
Clifton Road 194 m
Clifton Gardens 213 m
Trinity Crescent 217 m
Langhorne Gardens 219 m
Castle Hill Avenue 220 m
Muddles Passage 226 m
Trinity Road 232 m
Clifton Crescent 250 m
Earl's Avenue 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 2RS

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 2RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
556 m
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
589 m
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
773 m
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
870 m
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.1 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.21 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.28 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.29 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.36 km
Mundella Primary School 1.39 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Folkestone Academy 1.58 km
Folkestone Primary 1.58 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.69 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.79 km
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2 km
Martello Primary Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.09 km
Turner Free School 2.18 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.31 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Relish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
46 m
Hatfield Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
82 m
Wycliffe Hotel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
119 m
St. Heliers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
150 m
View Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
150 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 13, 2012
195 m
Swiss Reassurance Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
206 m
Cocomee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
209 m
La Tavernatta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
213 m
Clifton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
227 m
Folkestone Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
229 m
Rosemont Restaurant & Cocktail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
229 m
Ali Baba Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2021
238 m
Bouverie Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2021
238 m
Buttys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2017
238 m
Conchitas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
238 m
Ho Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
238 m
Shaydas Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
238 m
The Hideaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
238 m
Watson Neal & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2021
238 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Civic Centre Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Trinity Gardens Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Castle House Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Civic Centre Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 407 m
Sandgate Road Taxi Rank 466 m
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 469 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 593 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.03 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.16 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.16 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.44 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishing Pond Inland Water 907 m
Boating Pond Inland Water 966 m
Bayle Pond Inland Water 995 m
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Wingate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Holy Well Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Dover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Palmer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.4 Mbps 60 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% 18.4 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 226,989 kWh - mean 7,827 kWh : median 7,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 87,260 kWh - mean 2,493 kWh : median 1,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07756300
Longitude 1.16939000
OS Easting 622103
OS Northing 0135694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8797
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 E33045426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 015A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1