Postcode CT20 3HU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 3HU 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 3HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CT20 3HU is Wilberforce Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilberforce Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3HU (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

The local pub for residents of CT20 3HU is Inn Doors and is 160 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungry Seagull and is 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 4, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilberforce Road 33 m
Hillside 73 m
The Crescent 162 m
Undercliff 198 m
Encombe 220 m
North Lane 261 m
Sandgate High Street 302 m
Bybrook Field 354 m
Martello Road 420 m
East Road 498 m
Military Road 575 m
Sandgate Esplanade 622 m
B2063 868 m
A28 19.92 km
A259 81.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
790 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
999 m
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.41 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.69 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.74 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.79 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.8 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.82 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.84 km
Turner Free School 2.06 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.13 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.23 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Folkestone Academy 2.65 km
Folkestone Primary 2.65 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.7 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
2.9 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.92 km
Mundella Primary School 3.17 km
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Pierre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
160 m
Hungry Seagull Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 4, 2020
160 m
Inn Doors Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2015
160 m
Roka Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
160 m
The Dog House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
160 m
Orchard Lane Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2019
242 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
242 m
Sandgate Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2014
292 m
The Boat House Kiosk Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
331 m
The Savoury Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
355 m
Tilucks II Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 23, 2021
355 m
Folkestone Rowing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
372 m
Green Spice Tandoori Other catering premises 4
Good
September 1, 2020
375 m
Loaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
375 m
Sandgate Vaults Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
375 m
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
375 m
The Famous Ship Inn / Gastro Galley Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2022
375 m
The Providence Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
375 m
Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2012
389 m
The Little Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2022
389 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilberforce Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Wilberforce Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 197 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Brewer's Hill Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.72 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.02 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 19.65 km
Kent International Airport Air 34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 2.99 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 3.01 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 3.07 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07358800
Longitude 1.14107600
OS Easting 620139
OS Northing 0135167
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Folkestone BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 006G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3