Postcode CT21 5LU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 5LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 5LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 5LU is Cannongate Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.51 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 5LU (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 5LU is The Bell Inn and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 346 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cannongate Avenue 71 m
Lower Blackhouse Hill 92 m
Twiss Grove 142 m
Mill Road 156 m
Bell Inn Road 157 m
Cannongate Road 163 m
Cannongate Gardens 199 m
Earlsfield Road 218 m
East Street 219 m
Station Road 227 m
Elm Gardens 230 m
William Pitt Close 257 m
Twiss Avenue 331 m
Twiss Road 352 m
Cliff Road 714 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 5LU

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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.19 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.31 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.91 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.18 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
2.59 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.94 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.16 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 3.83 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.91 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.04 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.15 km
Turner Free School 4.3 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.36 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.6 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.67 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.02 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.33 km
Folkestone Academy 5.45 km
Folkestone Primary 5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2021
73 m
Sunnybank Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
215 m
Cornerways Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
299 m
St Margarets Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
326 m
Coppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
328 m
Saltwood Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
330 m
Carousel Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2012
346 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2019
346 m
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2016
346 m
The Conservatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
353 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2015
353 m
Aspendos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
366 m
Hythe Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
366 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
366 m
Twenty Four Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
394 m
Henrys Wine Bar & Chocolate Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 30, 2021
467 m
Independent Baker Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
470 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 30, 2021
470 m
Villa Maria Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 5, 2021
504 m
Hythe Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 16, 2014
541 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Saltwood Care Centre Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Cannongate Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.74 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.12 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.13 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 17.31 km
Kent International Airport Air 35.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT21 5LU - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,501 kWh - mean 5,250 kWh : median 3,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07320400
Longitude 1.09379100
OS Easting 616829
OS Northing 0134984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24814
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1