Postcode CT21 5SX (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 5SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5SX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 5SX is Whitenbrook which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quarry Walk and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Folkestone West Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 5SX (for ages 11 and under) is Seabrook Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 14, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Folkestone School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on October 12, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT21 5SX is The New Fountain and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitenbrook 60 m
Naildown Close 179 m
View France Close 245 m
Seabrook Grove 266 m
Naildown Road 269 m
Sea Road 271 m
Ian's Walk 296 m
Bridle Way 297 m
Quarry Walk 301 m
Highridge 307 m
Seabrook Road 383 m
Spring Lane 518 m
Princes Parade 549 m
Cliff Road 593 m
A28 18.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 5SX

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 5SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
652 m
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.52 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.89 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
2.39 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.45 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 2.67 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
2.74 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
2.75 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.83 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.85 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.14 km
Turner Free School 3.15 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.37 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
3.41 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.72 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
4.04 km
Folkestone Academy 4.22 km
Folkestone Primary 4.22 km
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.35 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
249 m
Cedar House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
249 m
Fern Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
249 m
Highfield Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
453 m
Seabrook House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 10, 2021
453 m
Seabrook Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
498 m
The New Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
511 m
BP (Spar) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2019
652 m
Chameleon Bar & Grill Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
652 m
Seabrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
652 m
Villa Maria Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 5, 2021
860 m
Grub By The Greene Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 8, 2021
866 m
Sene Valley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2020
866 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2021
1.14 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2021
1.37 km
Holy Pundit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.4 km
Hotel Imperial Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.4 km
Sunnybank Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.52 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
1.52 km
St Martins Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Quarry Walk Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Ian's Walk Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Cliff Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Cliff Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
St Saviour's Hospital Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Sandgate Road Surgery Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Folkestone Central Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.13 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.1 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.52 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 2.52 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 18.27 km
Kent International Airport Air 34.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 255 m
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Asholt of Ashley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 110 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 264,187 kWh - mean 26,419 kWh : median 28,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 5SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07429400
Longitude 1.11233900
OS Easting 618123
OS Northing 0135160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27004
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: 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 E33043261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2