Postcode CT20 3PY (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT20 3PY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 3PY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CT20 3PY is Digby Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golden Valley Shopping Centre and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 574 m away.

The closest primary school to CT20 3PY (for ages 11 and under) is Sandgate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021. 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 3PY is The Golden Arrow and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lo Lo and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Digby Road 95 m
Fremantle Road 99 m
Shorncliffe Crescent 117 m
Redmill Close 122 m
Hythe Close 137 m
Romney Avenue 169 m
Collingwood Rise 177 m
Sandwich Close 218 m
Vincent Close 225 m
Oxenden Road 236 m
Fenner Close 236 m
Brabourne Gardens 237 m
Eversley Way 244 m
Paddock Mews 256 m
Eversley Park 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT20 3PY

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 3PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
527 m
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
689 m
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
773 m
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 835 m
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
851 m
Turner Free School 1.04 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.23 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.24 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.39 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.52 km
Folkestone Academy 1.7 km
Folkestone Primary 1.7 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.85 km
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.92 km
The Beacon Folkestone Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.06 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
2.12 km
Mundella Primary School 2.42 km
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
2.46 km
Castle Hill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abs Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2015
48 m
Gurkha Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
48 m
Lo Lo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 11, 2019
48 m
The Golden Arrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
48 m
Valley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2017
48 m
Nailbox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2013
370 m
Shorncliffe Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
457 m
Little Acorns Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
471 m
St. Georges Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2018
471 m
Cheriton Baptist Church Retailers - other Exempt
July 22, 2013
510 m
Cheriton Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
527 m
Windmill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
527 m
Greenfields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
527 m
Sandgate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
527 m
The Royal Cheriton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
539 m
Foy House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
566 m
Coffee Kiosk - Coffee Folkes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
573 m
Basils Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2021
581 m
Captain Webb Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
581 m
Londis / Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
581 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Golden Valley Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Golden Valley Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Brambley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Fenner Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Fenner Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Castle Hill Avenue Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 574 m
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 579 m
Folkestone Central Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.37 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.6 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishing Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Boating Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Cherry Garden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
The Hart Reservoir Inland Water 1.94 km
The Spurgen Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
The Bateman Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Cheriton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Bayle Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Sugarloaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Argrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 451,428 kWh - mean 13,680 kWh : median 12,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 151,936 kWh - mean 4,220 kWh : median 3,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT20 3PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08227000
Longitude 1.14666300
OS Easting 620489
OS Northing 0136149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15404
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Cheriton, Sandgate & Hythe East ED
Electoral Ward Sandgate & West Folkestone
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3