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The postcode CT20 3HQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. CT20 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT20 3HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to CT20 3HQ is Edgehill Close which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cromwell Park Place and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to CT20 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 24, 2015. 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 3HQ is The Golden Arrow and is 673 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lo Lo and is 673 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.4% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT20 3HQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT20 3HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT20 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT20 3HQ
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT20 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 977 m |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.07 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 1.43 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.48 km | |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 1.56 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.39 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 3.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army - Junior Ranks Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Army - Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Army - Premier Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Army - Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Jumping Jacks Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2016 | 212 m | |
| Shorncliffe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 350 m | |
| Shorncliffe Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 392 m | |
| 3 in 1 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2015 | 458 m | |
| Daows Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Abs Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2015 | 673 m | |
| Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 673 m | |
| Lo Lo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 11, 2019 | 673 m | |
| The Golden Arrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 673 m | |
| Valley News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2017 | 673 m | |
| Gurkha Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 27, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Sandgate Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 715 m | |
| Earl of Clarendon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 766 m | |
| D Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2013 | 801 m | |
| First Learners Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 816 m | |
| Cheriton Food & Wine Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2021 | 826 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cromwell Park Place | 64 m | |
| North Close | 103 m | |
| Tower Theatre | 134 m | |
| Ross Way | 175 m | |
| Naseby Avenue | 179 m | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 1.61 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 2.35 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.97 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.25 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.25 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 19.95 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 33.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Casebourne Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Paraker Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 2 km | |
| Scene Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Fishing Pond | 2.42 km | |
| Boating Pond | 2.46 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 2.46 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 2.49 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 2.54 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Wick Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Bargrove Wood | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73 Mbps | 64.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 31.6% | 100% | 68 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 68.4% | 68.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT20 3HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.08019400 |
| Longitude | 1.13692600 |
| OS Easting | 619817 |
| OS Northing | 0135889 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Folkestone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Folkestone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043250 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |