Postcode CT21 5AD (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT21 5AD is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 5AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT21 5AD 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 5AD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 5AD is Claridge Mews which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 687 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 5AD (for ages 11 and under) is Hythe Bay CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 5AD is Coaching Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bowl and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT21 5AD 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 5AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT21 5AD, and the approximate distance away.

Claridge Mews 69 m
Bank Street 70 m
Bartholomew Street 86 m
Chapel Street 86 m
Hillside Street 96 m
Malthouse Hill 98 m
Upper Malthouse Hill 102 m
Church Rise 104 m
Rampart Road 121 m
Mount Street 127 m
Oak Walk 171 m
Marine Walk Street 180 m
High Street 198 m
Charlier Mews 200 m
North Road 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 5AD

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 5AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
432 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
892 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.08 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.62 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.34 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
2.72 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.39 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.73 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.82 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.63 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.7 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.86 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.98 km
Turner Free School 5.11 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.18 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.49 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.85 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.16 km
Folkestone Academy 6.27 km
Folkestone Primary 6.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT21 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
0 m
Coaching Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ivy's of Hythe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
0 m
Root Hythe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
0 m
Sunshine BBQ Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
0 m
Sunshine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
0 m
U Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
0 m
Doveys & Moore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
52 m
Everest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
52 m
Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
52 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
52 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
52 m
Lashings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
52 m
R A J Smith Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
52 m
Remedies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
52 m
Sweet Memories of Hythe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
52 m
Terry & Kent Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
52 m
Thailand Tom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
52 m
Bank Street News & Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
62 m
Gingers Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2018
62 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT21 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Hillcrest Road middle Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 687 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 745 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 749 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.42 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.76 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.66 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT21 5AD - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT21 5AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.7 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 263,475 kWh - mean 18,820 kWh : median 12,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 5AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07151100
Longitude 1.08228500
OS Easting 616031
OS Northing 0134762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17605
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2