Postcode CT21 6BG (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

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

The closest road name to CT21 6BG is Charlier Mews which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Prospect Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 747 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6BG (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 6BG is Three Mariners and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bowl and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charlier Mews 70 m
Wood Road 107 m
Palmer Drive 123 m
Windmill Street 129 m
Rampart Road 138 m
Stade Street 142 m
Claridge Mews 163 m
Napier Gardens 166 m
Bank Street 172 m
Chapel Street 173 m
Lynton Road 173 m
Portland Road 180 m
Newmans Close 180 m
Mount Street 199 m
Albert Lane 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6BG

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 6BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
314 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.09 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.31 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.8 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.29 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
2.7 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.47 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.82 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.89 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.7 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.79 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
4.86 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.99 km
Turner Free School 5.18 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.23 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.53 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.86 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.19 km
Folkestone Academy 6.32 km
Folkestone Primary 6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age UK Hythe & Lyminge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
46 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
46 m
Salvation Army Hall Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2012
106 m
Taste of Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
123 m
Ashford Outside Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
127 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
127 m
Three Mariners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
127 m
Housing 21 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
155 m
Bank Street News & Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
174 m
Gingers Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2018
174 m
Austins Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
174 m
Hope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2020
174 m
Truly Scrumptious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
204 m
Vinodhon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 1, 2021
204 m
Doveys & Moore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
210 m
Everest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
210 m
Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
210 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
210 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
210 m
Lashings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
210 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 747 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 802 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 804 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.56 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.91 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.5 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Paraker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.06948400
Longitude 1.08276400
OS Easting 616074
OS Northing 0134538
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 E33038445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2