Postcode CT20 3FQ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT20 3FQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. CT20 3FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT20 3FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3FQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT20 3FQ is Ghale Way which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadview and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.18 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT20 3FQ is Britannia Inn and is 637 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Inn and is 610 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.7 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 0.9 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 3FQ 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 3FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ghale Way 53 m
Blaker Close 61 m
Allmand Drive 66 m
Ridgeway Court 92 m
Wheeler Drive 106 m
Broadview 118 m
Cheriton Court Road 149 m
Queens Avenue 160 m
Neptune Drive 194 m
Buffs Avenue 283 m
Valebrook Close 295 m
Canada Close 300 m
Roman Way 361 m
Fusilier Avenue 370 m
Samian Crescent 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3FQ

Introduction October 2016
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 3FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
180 m
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
233 m
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.12 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.15 km
Turner Free School 1.58 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.71 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.73 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.02 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.09 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.15 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.72 km
Folkestone Academy 2.8 km
Folkestone Primary 2.8 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.91 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.26 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.29 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.31 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.33 km
The Churchill School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.67 km
Mundella Primary School 3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheriton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
180 m
St Martins Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
194 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
233 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
233 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
367 m
Ess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
398 m
KEDA Event Solutions Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
472 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
472 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
472 m
Lucky Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
610 m
The Seafarer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
610 m
BP Petrol Station and M&S Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
614 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2021
637 m
D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2013
764 m
Shorncliffe Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
767 m
The Firs Bar Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2015
814 m
Dee Dees cafe @ The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
816 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
816 m
3 in 1 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2015
847 m
Daows Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
847 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadview Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Broadview Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Roman Way Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Roman Way Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.18 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.24 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 900 m
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Asholt of Ashley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Elm Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 188.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 373.3 45.3

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 64,037 kWh - mean 5,822 kWh : median 5,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 38,297 kWh - mean 3,482 kWh : median 2,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 3FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08718800
Longitude 1.12647700
OS Easting 619050
OS Northing 0136635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12408
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Cheriton, Sandgate & Hythe East ED
Electoral Ward Cheriton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043251
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3