Postcode CT21 5DR (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

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

The closest road name to CT21 5DR is Church Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Douglas Avenue and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.08 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 5DR (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 5DR is Kings Head and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 27, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Road 77 m
Dental Street 97 m
Douglas Avenue 161 m
Sun Lane 190 m
Holly Close 202 m
Deedes Close 208 m
Theatre Street 208 m
Station Road 239 m
East Street 245 m
The Avenue 245 m
High Street 252 m
Prospect Road 257 m
Oak Walk 269 m
Mill Road 279 m
William Pitt Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 5DR

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 5DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
828 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.03 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.09 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.8 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
2.35 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.76 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
2.97 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.31 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.17 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.21 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.28 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.47 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.58 km
Turner Free School 4.69 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.76 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.08 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.44 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.75 km
Folkestone Academy 5.85 km
Folkestone Primary 5.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Conservatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
121 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2015
121 m
Independent Baker Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
126 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 30, 2021
126 m
Cornerways Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
138 m
Carousel Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2012
139 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2019
139 m
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2016
139 m
Tynwald Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
143 m
Henrys Wine Bar & Chocolate Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
148 m
Twenty Four Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
158 m
Coppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
164 m
Aspendos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
164 m
Hythe Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
164 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
164 m
J C Rook & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
201 m
The Nutmeg Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
201 m
Torbay Of Hythe Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2021
201 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2012
201 m
Hythe Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 16, 2014
213 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Saltwood Care Centre Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Saltwood Care Centre Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.02 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.38 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.38 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 17.04 km
Kent International Airport Air 35.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07321700
Longitude 1.08765700
OS Easting 616397
OS Northing 0134967
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 E33043275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2