Postcode CT21 6AE (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT21 6AE is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 6AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT21 6AE 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 6AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 6AE is Imperial Gardens which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cannongate Road and is 468 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6AE (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 6AE is Hythe & Saltwood Sailing Club and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Loaf by the Sea and is 518 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2020.

Policing for CT21 6AE 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 6AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT21 6AE, and the approximate distance away.

Imperial Gardens 152 m
Fisher Close 168 m
Moncrieff Gardens 172 m
Cobay Close 256 m
Twiss Road 264 m
Sturdy Close 309 m
South Road 418 m
Princes Parade 1.01 km
A28 17.55 km
A259 78.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT21 6AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.14 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.78 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.81 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
1.89 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.53 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
2.86 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.07 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.23 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.06 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.06 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.19 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.21 km
Turner Free School 4.54 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.55 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.75 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
4.8 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.08 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.42 km
Folkestone Academy 5.62 km
Folkestone Primary 5.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT21 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Pundit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
0 m
Hotel Imperial Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
0 m
St Margarets Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
448 m
Hythe & Saltwood Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2011
518 m
Hythe Bay Bar and Grill Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2020
518 m
Loaf by the Sea Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2020
518 m
The Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
518 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2021
529 m
Villa Maria Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 5, 2021
581 m
Coppers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
590 m
Aspendos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
591 m
Hythe Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
591 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
591 m
Twenty Four Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
605 m
Carousel Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2012
615 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2019
615 m
The Potting Shed Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2016
615 m
The Conservatory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
633 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2015
633 m
Hythe Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2014
650 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT21 6AE - Data from Apr 2022

Cannongate Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Cannongate Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Folkestone West Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.17 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.56 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.57 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.94 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT21 6AE - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Casebourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bargrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.06819300
Longitude 1.09482700
OS Easting 616925
OS Northing 0134430
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: 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 E33043262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2