Postcode CT21 4LQ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 4LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4LQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 4LQ is The Street which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The County Members and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Westenhanger Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 4LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Lympne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. 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 4LQ is County Members and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 0.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 CT21 4LQ 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 4LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 155 m
Castle Close 238 m
Beacon Way 301 m
Aldington Road 514 m
Royal Military Road 1.83 km
Stone Street 9.08 km
A28 13.48 km
A259 73.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
549 m
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.31 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.16 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.58 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
3.77 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.94 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
4.11 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.31 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.71 km
Smeeth Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
6.82 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
6.89 km
Caldecott Foundation School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.94 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
7.32 km
Brabourne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
7.43 km
Stowting Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.46 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
7.61 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.62 km
Mersham Primary School Good
(September 22, 2016)
8.2 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.52 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 8.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lympne Castle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
0 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
0 m
County Members Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2021
208 m
Corner House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
229 m
Lympne Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
281 m
Punch & Judy Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
281 m
Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2014
549 m
Lympne Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
549 m
Lympne Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
618 m
The Home Farm Trust Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
724 m
Class Coffee and Alcoholic Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
952 m
Unit 1 Riverside Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
952 m
Zimbos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2019
952 m
Nanas Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 25, 2019
964 m
S W Moore Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 22, 2014
964 m
Spicers Of Hythe Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
964 m
Pens Kafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.36 km
Botolphs Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
1.42 km
Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2019
1.59 km
Daleacres Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The County Members Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The County Members Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Harman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Harman Avenue Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Lympne Place Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.99 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 7.19 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 14.56 km
Kent International Airport Air 38.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lympne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 415 m
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hill Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Danehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Aldergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Harringe Brooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Springfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 0.7 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.79 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 26.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 73.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 296,271 kWh - mean 16,459 kWh : median 14,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 79,640 kWh - mean 4,424 kWh : median 3,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 4LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07287600
Longitude 1.02282500
OS Easting 611860
OS Northing 0134741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17410
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lympne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lympne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 009C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2