Postcode CT21 4BD (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 4BD 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 4BD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CT21 4BD is North Road West which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harpswood Lane and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 507 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 4BD (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 4BD is Castle Hotel and is 585 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papas and is 557 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Road West 44 m
Dark Lane 45 m
Spanton Crescent 121 m
St Johns Road 132 m
Turnpike Hill 185 m
Fairlight Road 189 m
Barrack Hill 228 m
Britten Close 253 m
Harpswood Lane 289 m
Corunna Close 305 m
Bartholomew Lane 320 m
London Road 335 m
Bartholomew Close 356 m
Hillcrest Road 515 m
Old London Road 748 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 4BD

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 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
174 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
793 m
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
796 m
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
936 m
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.03 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.09 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
3.43 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.86 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.17 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 5.11 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.12 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
5.52 km
Turner Free School 5.57 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.61 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.69 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.82 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.88 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
6.05 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.46 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustines Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
174 m
Bradwell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
348 m
Hythe View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
353 m
Balgowan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
500 m
Elm Lea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
500 m
Greenly Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
507 m
RH&DR Hythe Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
507 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
514 m
Papas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
557 m
Castle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
585 m
BP Central - Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
602 m
Hide And Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
605 m
Saltwood General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
605 m
Chens Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 12, 2019
605 m
Saltwood Working Mens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
638 m
The Gem Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
679 m
Shepway Foodbank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
680 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
719 m
Nincomsoup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
758 m
Old Post Office Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
759 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harpswood Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Brockhill Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Brockhill Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Barrack Hill Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Barrack Hill Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 507 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 513 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 518 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.68 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.96 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.97 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Jenkins' Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 6.84 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 34.8 5.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 454,580 kWh - mean 32,470 kWh : median 26,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07581900
Longitude 1.07239100
OS Easting 615318
OS Northing 0135212
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