Postcode CT20 3LH (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 3LH 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 3LH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CT20 3LH is Oaks Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Road and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3LH (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 local pub for residents of CT20 3LH is Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaks Road 78 m
Wellington Road 93 m
Kings Road 94 m
Risborough Lane 105 m
Cherrybrook Road 128 m
Heritage Road 131 m
Beckwith Green 152 m
Waterloo Road 154 m
The Rifles 197 m
Whitby Road 228 m
Gordon Road 229 m
The Guards 229 m
Alma Road 237 m
St Martins Road 239 m
Taylor Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3LH

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 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 503 m
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
679 m
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
812 m
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
874 m
Turner Free School 968 m
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
977 m
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.23 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.35 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.35 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.9 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.9 km
Folkestone Academy 2.07 km
Folkestone Primary 2.07 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.46 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.49 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.52 km
Mundella Primary School 2.96 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
3.12 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 in 1 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2015
141 m
Daows Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
141 m
Gurkha Hill Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 27, 2021
158 m
D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2013
210 m
Cheriton Food & Wine Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2021
244 m
First Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
319 m
Shorncliffe Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2017
319 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
320 m
Prince of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
320 m
Shorncliffe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
325 m
Lucky Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
371 m
The Seafarer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2017
371 m
Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
378 m
Cheriton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
405 m
Curious Crafts of Cheriton & Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
405 m
Lemon Leaf Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
405 m
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
405 m
The Clay Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
405 m
The Wake and Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
405 m
Wings n Dat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Royal Military Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Royal Military Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Alma Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Weymouth Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.42 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 85 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 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% 85 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 136,235 kWh - mean 10,480 kWh : median 10,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 3LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08553700
Longitude 1.13791600
OS Easting 619861
OS Northing 0136486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14296
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2