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The postcode CT21 5AJ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CT21 5AJ 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 5AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CT21 5AJ is Mount Street which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Prospect Road and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 822 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.46 km away.
The closest primary school to CT21 5AJ (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 5AJ is White Hart and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CT21 5AJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT21 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT21 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT21 5AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT21 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 517 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 996 m |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2007) | 1.12 km |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Palmarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 2.58 km |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 3.27 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| Lympne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.96 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.51 km | |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.59 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 4.73 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.85 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.99 km | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 5.37 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 5.71 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 6.03 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 6.15 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 6.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT21 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2014 | 0 m | |
| White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Truly Scrumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 51 m | |
| Vinodhon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Brooks Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2016 | 94 m | |
| Cafe Bellagio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2020 | 94 m | |
| The Cooks Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2020 | 94 m | |
| The Tea Garden Hythe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 94 m | |
| Bank Street News & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 110 m | |
| Gingers Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Taste of Kathmandu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 124 m | |
| J C Rook & Sons Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 125 m | |
| The Nutmeg Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2021 | 125 m | |
| Torbay Of Hythe Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2021 | 125 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt April 12, 2012 | 125 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Coaching Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 135 m | |
| Ivy's of Hythe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Root Hythe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 30, 2021 | 135 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT21 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Prospect Road | 117 m | |
| Old Prospect Road | 144 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 309 m | |
| Douglas Avenue | 320 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 356 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 822 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 879 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 883 m | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Westenhanger Rail Station | 4.15 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.33 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.68 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.69 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 16.73 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 36.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT21 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Leese Shaw | 843 m | |
| Blackhouse Shaw | 1.25 km | |
| Orchard Field Shaw | 1.25 km | |
| Redbrooks Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Little Redbrooks Shaw | 1.46 km | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Willow Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Scene Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Harp Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Grange Alders | 2.02 km | |
| Heane Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Paraker Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Bargrove Wood | 2.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT21 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.6 Mbps | 45.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.8 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CT21 5AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.07143600 |
| Longitude | 1.08424100 |
| OS Easting | 616166 |
| OS Northing | 0134759 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33038444 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |