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The postcode CT20 3LX is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT20 3LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT20 3LX 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 3LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CT20 3LX is Alma Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alma Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to CT20 3LX (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. 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 3LX is Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club and is 609 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 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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.
Policing for CT20 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT20 3LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT20 3LX
| 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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 774 m |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 779 m | |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 844 m |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.21 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.22 km | |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 1.46 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 1.64 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 2.24 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.07 km | |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 3.14 km |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 3.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT20 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorncliffe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2017 | 116 m | |
| 3 in 1 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2015 | 151 m | |
| Daows Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Shorncliffe Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 230 m | |
| Gurkha Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 27, 2021 | 415 m | |
| Army - Junior Ranks Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Army - Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Army - Premier Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Army - Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Jumping Jacks Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2016 | 456 m | |
| D Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2013 | 490 m | |
| Cheriton Food & Wine Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2021 | 528 m | |
| First Learners Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 551 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Prince of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Lucky Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 608 m | |
| The Seafarer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2017 | 608 m | |
| Oddfellows Cheriton Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2018 | 609 m | |
| Abs Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2015 | 644 m | |
| Gurkha Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 644 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT20 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Alma Road | 71 m | |
| Convenience Store | 144 m | |
| Naseby Avenue | 171 m | |
| Royal Military Avenue | 276 m | |
| Wellington Road | 280 m | |
| Sandgate Road Surgery | 1.71 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Castle Hill Avenue | 2.34 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Folkestone West Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Folkestone Central Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 1.76 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.01 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 20.17 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 33.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT20 3LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Casebourne Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Paraker Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Cherry Garden Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Cheriton Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Scene Wood | 2.16 km | |
| The Hart Reservoir | 2.2 km | |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| The Bateman Reservoir | 2.28 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Fishing Pond | 2.35 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Boating Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Wick Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Pigeonhouse Wood | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT20 3LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 14.32 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.7 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.5 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.08299000 |
| Longitude | 1.13697200 |
| OS Easting | 619807 |
| OS Northing | 0136200 |
| 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: 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 | E33043250 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |