Postcode CT20 3JA (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 3JA 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 3JA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT20 3JA is Valebrook Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadview and is 322 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3JA (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 Turner Free School.

The local pub for residents of CT20 3JA is Britannia Inn and is 430 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 733 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Valebrook Close 92 m
Cheriton Court Road 177 m
Neptune Drive 179 m
Queens Avenue 196 m
Ghale Way 247 m
Blaker Close 251 m
Skye Close 251 m
Broadview 253 m
Wheeler Drive 254 m
Allmand Drive 271 m
Buffs Avenue 283 m
Fusilier Avenue 284 m
Pond Hill Road 290 m
Underhill Road 381 m
Horn Street 493 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3JA

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 3JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
25 m
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
345 m
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 1.23 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.31 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.5 km
Turner Free School 1.7 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.81 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.03 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
2.21 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.74 km
Folkestone Academy 2.91 km
Folkestone Primary 2.91 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.96 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.23 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.33 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.35 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
3.37 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.77 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
25 m
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
25 m
St Martins Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
327 m
Cheriton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
345 m
Ess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
392 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2021
430 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
544 m
KEDA Event Solutions Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
603 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
603 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
603 m
Shorncliffe Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
727 m
Lucky Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
733 m
The Seafarer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
733 m
BP Petrol Station and M&S Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
753 m
D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2013
853 m
3 in 1 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2015
853 m
Daows Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
853 m
Jumping Jacks Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
916 m
Dee Dees cafe @ The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
996 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
996 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadview Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Broadview Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Roman Way Bus Stop/Station 449 m
The Britannia Bus Stop/Station 471 m
The Britannia Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 2 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.01 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.35 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.35 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 19.81 km
Kent International Airport Air 33.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Asholt of Ashley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Elm Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 3JA - 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 51.08540000
Longitude 1.12558200
OS Easting 618998
OS Northing 0136434
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