Postcode CT20 3DQ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT20 3DQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 3DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT20 3DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CT20 3DQ is West Lawn Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewer's Hill and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Seabrook Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 14, 2011. 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 local pub for residents of CT20 3DQ is Earl of Clarendon and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Seagull and is 537 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT20 3DQ 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 3DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT20 3DQ, and the approximate distance away.

West Lawn Gardens 21 m
Prospect Road 82 m
Wellington Place 147 m
Encombe 161 m
Sunnyside Road 207 m
Sandgate Esplanade 253 m
Martello Road 258 m
The Corniche 276 m
Castle Bay 277 m
Upper Corniche 335 m
East Road 481 m
Military Road 755 m
B2063 776 m
A28 19.62 km
A259 81.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3DQ

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 3DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.04 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.15 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.34 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.52 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.69 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.84 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.03 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.09 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.19 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.2 km
Turner Free School 2.22 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.57 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.81 km
Folkestone Academy 2.94 km
Folkestone Primary 2.94 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.04 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.24 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
3.28 km
Mundella Primary School 3.52 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 3DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earl of Clarendon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
58 m
Cafe Pierre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
537 m
Hungry Seagull Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2020
537 m
Inn Doors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2015
537 m
Roka Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
537 m
The Dog House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
537 m
Orchard Lane Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
620 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
620 m
Army - Junior Ranks Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
667 m
Army - Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
667 m
Army - Premier Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
667 m
Army - Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
667 m
Sandgate Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
671 m
Jumping Jacks Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
687 m
The Boat House Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
706 m
Sandgate Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
725 m
The Savoury Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
734 m
Tilucks II Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 23, 2021
734 m
Folkestone Rowing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
747 m
Green Spice Tandoori Other catering premises 4
Good
September 1, 2020
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 3DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Brewer's Hill Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Brewer's Hill Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Wilberforce Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Wilberforce Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Castle Bay Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.88 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 19.34 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 3DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 3.18 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 3.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 3DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 33.18 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 6.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 4.7
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 33 6
300+ Mbps 12.5% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 134,117 kWh - mean 16,765 kWh : median 13,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,493 kWh - mean 3,187 kWh : median 2,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 3DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07314700
Longitude 1.13572100
OS Easting 619766
OS Northing 0135102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21354
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Cheriton, Sandgate & Hythe East ED
Electoral Ward Sandgate & West Folkestone
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 006G
Output Area / Small Area 5B1