Postcode CT21 4AY (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT21 4AY is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. CT21 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT21 4AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 CT21 4AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CT21 4AY is Cornflower Avenue which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martello Lakes and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.36 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is Palmarsh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 4AY is Prince Of Wales Inn and is 1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dabba - The Spice Pot and is 1.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 360 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornflower Avenue 10 m
Castle View 49 m
Admiral Drive 51 m
Nickolls Road 63 m
Argus Way 111 m
Lake Drive 158 m
Brimstone Way 202 m
Palmarsh Avenue 261 m
Raven Close 261 m
Kestrel Drive 280 m
Palmbeach Avenue 419 m
Dymchurch Road 495 m
Burmarsh Road 513 m
A28 15.66 km
A259 74.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 4AY

Introduction September 2016
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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
704 m
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.27 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.63 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
2.9 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.96 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.53 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.78 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
5.58 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.85 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
6.4 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
6.75 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 7.65 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.71 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.73 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
7.75 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.9 km
Turner Free School 8.12 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
8.18 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.27 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
8.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmarsh Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 30, 2019
177 m
Beach Bank Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2017
196 m
Little Cubs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
704 m
Lullabies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
704 m
Palmarsh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
704 m
Pens Kafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
852 m
Lenihans Veg Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1 km
Prince Of Wales Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1 km
Sandy Bay Caravan Park Other catering premises 4
Good
August 10, 2016
1.1 km
Class Coffee and Alcoholic Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
1.24 km
Unit 1 Riverside Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.24 km
Zimbos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2019
1.24 km
Botolphs Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
1.38 km
Dabba - The Spice Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.43 km
Flippers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.43 km
Windy Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
1.43 km
Little Explorers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.69 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.81 km
Snack Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.99 km
New Beach Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2019
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Martello Lakes Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Martello Lakes Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Palmarsh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Palmarsh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 301 m
St George's Place Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.36 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.37 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.68 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.69 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 13.93 km
Kent International Airport Air 38.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lympne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Willop Basin Inland Water 2.66 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Hill Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Aldergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 360 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 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% - -
300+ Mbps 100% 360 180

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 101,895 kWh - mean 7,278 kWh : median 7,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 36,678 kWh - mean 2,445 kWh : median 2,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.05872700
Longitude 1.04440200
OS Easting 613434
OS Northing 0133230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Hythe West ED
Electoral Ward Hythe Rural
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lympne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2