Postcode CT21 4AB (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT21 4AB is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT21 4AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 CT21 4AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CT21 4AB is Quarry Lane which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brockhill Road and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 521 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brockhill Park Performing Arts College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT21 4AB is Red Lion Hotel and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papas and is 507 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT21 4AB 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 CT21 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT21 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Quarry Lane 165 m
Fairlight Road 166 m
Brockhill Road 193 m
Hillcrest Road 208 m
Corunna Close 230 m
Barrack Hill 263 m
Sir John Moore Avenue 278 m
Lucy's Hill 285 m
Seaton Avenue 314 m
Bartholomew Lane 319 m
St Johns Road 327 m
Harpswood Lane 330 m
North Road West 341 m
Castle Avenue 377 m
North Road 455 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 4AB

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 CT21 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
328 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
705 m
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
764 m
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.05 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.21 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
3.13 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.39 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.6 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.92 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.85 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.87 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
5.23 km
Turner Free School 5.31 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.32 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.42 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.77 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.91 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
6.11 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.17 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT21 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
146 m
Bradwell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
188 m
St Augustines Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
328 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
352 m
BP Central - Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
407 m
Balgowan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
458 m
Elm Lea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
458 m
Nincomsoup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
494 m
Old Post Office Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
496 m
Papas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
507 m
Saltwood Working Mens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
508 m
Greenly Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
542 m
RH&DR Hythe Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
542 m
Mit Milch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
551 m
Doveys & Moore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
559 m
Everest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
559 m
Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
559 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
559 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT21 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Brockhill Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Brockhill Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Seaton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 521 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 558 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 564 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.78 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.73 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT21 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT21 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 53.28 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6 Mbps 16.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 40% 44.6 10
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 244,944 kWh - mean 24,494 kWh : median 21,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07514000
Longitude 1.07665800
OS Easting 615620
OS Northing 0135149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Hythe West ED
Electoral Ward Hythe
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4