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The postcode CT20 3LA is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 3LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT20 3LA 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 3LA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to CT20 3LA is St Martins Road which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weymouth Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to CT20 3LA (for ages 11 and under) is All Soul's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turner Free School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Inn and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 91.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT20 3LA 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 3LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT20 3LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT20 3LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 498 m | |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 505 m |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 707 m |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 762 m |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 978 m | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.55 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 1.95 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.16 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.16 km | |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.09 km | |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| The Churchill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2013 | 108 m | |
| Lucky Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 168 m | |
| The Seafarer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2017 | 168 m | |
| BP Petrol Station and M&S Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 232 m | |
| Cheriton Food & Wine Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2021 | 270 m | |
| Gurkha Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 27, 2021 | 284 m | |
| 3 in 1 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2015 | 317 m | |
| Daows Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 317 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Prince of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Shorncliffe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 421 m | |
| First Learners Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Cheriton Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 456 m | |
| Curious Crafts of Cheriton & Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 456 m | |
| Lemon Leaf Restaurant & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 456 m | |
| New Wok Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 456 m | |
| The Clay Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 456 m | |
| The Wake and Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 456 m | |
| Wings n Dat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Cheriton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 471 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 3LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Weymouth Road | 108 m | |
| Royal Military Avenue | 143 m | |
| Hawkins Road | 174 m | |
| Royal Military Avenue | 178 m | |
| Hawkins Road | 199 m | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 2 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 2.48 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.47 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.64 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 20.43 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 32.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 3LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Casebourne Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Paraker Wood | 1.89 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 1.93 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 1.97 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 1.99 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Wick Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Scene Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Argrove Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Fishing Pond | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 3LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 91.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.8 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.1 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CT20 3LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.08693900 |
| Longitude | 1.13596800 |
| OS Easting | 619718 |
| OS Northing | 0136636 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Folkestone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Folkestone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33043249 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |