Postcode CT20 3LW (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

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

The closest road name to CT20 3LW is Beckwith Green which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3LW (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 3LW is Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club and is 281 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 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beckwith Green 48 m
Cherrybrook Road 54 m
Risborough Lane 78 m
Heritage Road 149 m
Ferne Way 166 m
Risborough Way 173 m
Oaks Road 174 m
Wellington Road 185 m
Mackenzie Drive 197 m
Taylor Road 202 m
Kings Road 218 m
Waterloo Road 228 m
Broomfield Crescent 235 m
Craufurd Green 271 m
Alma Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 459 m
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
814 m
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
818 m
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
862 m
Turner Free School 894 m
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.01 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.11 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
1.21 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
1.24 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.76 km
Folkestone Academy 1.95 km
Folkestone Primary 1.95 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.96 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.97 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.33 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.35 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.4 km
Mundella Primary School 2.83 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
2.99 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurkha Hill Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 27, 2021
102 m
3 in 1 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2015
195 m
Daows Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
195 m
First Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
223 m
Cheriton Food & Wine Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2021
231 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
243 m
Prince of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
243 m
Shorncliffe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
259 m
Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 29, 2018
281 m
D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2013
288 m
Cheriton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
335 m
Curious Crafts of Cheriton & Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
335 m
Lemon Leaf Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
335 m
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
335 m
The Clay Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
335 m
The Wake and Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
335 m
Wings n Dat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
335 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 15, 2013
375 m
Moos Direct/Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
387 m
Sewaro Store Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
387 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Cedar Court Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Cedar Court Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Royal Military Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Taylor Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 981 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 997 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.79 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.96 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 1.97 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.5 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Fishing Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 85.1 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 93.3 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 256,510 kWh - mean 14,251 kWh : median 13,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08533200
Longitude 1.13984400
OS Easting 619997
OS Northing 0136469
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