Postcode CT21 4QH (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 4QH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4QH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT21 4QH is Freshfield Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lea Close and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 954 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 4QH (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 4QH is Castle Hotel and is 127 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 977 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freshfield Lane 45 m
Cylinder Road 91 m
Old Saltwood Lane 109 m
Highfield Close 155 m
Lea Close 160 m
The Green 165 m
Bartholomew Lane 193 m
Harpswood Lane 198 m
Bartholomew Close 199 m
The Coppice 213 m
New Road 222 m
School Road 311 m
Brockhill Road 353 m
Grange Road 367 m
Seaton Avenue 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 4QH

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 4QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
299 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
363 m
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
707 m
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.27 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.48 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
3.31 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.32 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.57 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.86 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.78 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.8 km
Turner Free School 5.25 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
5.32 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.39 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.39 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.43 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.78 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.78 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.23 km
Folkestone Academy 6.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balgowan Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
123 m
Elm Lea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
123 m
Castle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
127 m
Hide And Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
134 m
Saltwood General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2017
134 m
St Augustines Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
299 m
Saltwood Working Mens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
303 m
Bradwell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
339 m
Saltwood Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
363 m
Saltwood Play and Learning Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
363 m
Hythe View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
649 m
Brockhill Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
707 m
Brockhill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2012
707 m
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
707 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
857 m
BP Central - Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
917 m
Greenly Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
961 m
RH&DR Hythe Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
961 m
Nincomsoup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
976 m
Papas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
977 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lea Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bartholomew Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Harpswood Lane Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Seaton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 954 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 971 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 977 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.29 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.55 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.56 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 17.08 km
Kent International Airport Air 35.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Jenkins' Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cowtye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 74.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 53.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 335,855 kWh - mean 13,434 kWh : median 13,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 4QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07964600
Longitude 1.07534300
OS Easting 615507
OS Northing 0135646
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20402
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Cheriton, Sandgate & Hythe East 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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2