Postcode CT21 6BN (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode CT21 6BN is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 6BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT21 6BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6BN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CT21 6BN is Newmans Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion Square and is 261 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 634 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6BN (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 6BN is Three Mariners and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Park Road Fish Bar and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newmans Close 27 m
Windmill Street 75 m
Wood Road 79 m
Palmer Drive 104 m
Lynton Road 126 m
Charlier Mews 156 m
Albert Lane 157 m
Elizabeth Gardens 157 m
Portland Road 160 m
Albert Road 161 m
New Road 169 m
Cinque Ports Avenue 172 m
St Leonards Road 183 m
Park Road 190 m
Stade Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6BN

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 6BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
133 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.08 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.39 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.11 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
2.87 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
3.65 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.76 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 4.89 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.97 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
5.04 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.17 km
Turner Free School 5.37 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.42 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
5.71 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.04 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.36 km
Folkestone Academy 6.51 km
Folkestone Primary 6.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashford Outside Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
68 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
68 m
Three Mariners Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
68 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2016
83 m
Hythe Bay Children's Centre Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
133 m
Hythe Bay Church Of England Primary School And Childrens Cen School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
133 m
Salvation Army Hall Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2012
137 m
Age UK Hythe & Lyminge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
150 m
Paydens Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2013
150 m
Hythe Albion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2012
176 m
Austins Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
202 m
Hope Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 23, 2020
202 m
Park Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
203 m
Mit Milch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
253 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
281 m
Taste of Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
284 m
Doveys & Moore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
303 m
Everest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
303 m
Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
303 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 27, 2021
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Red Lion Square Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Old Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Sir John Moore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 634 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 683 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 685 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.09 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.33 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Whitenbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Scene Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Little Dibgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT21 6BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 81.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 124,099 kWh - mean 6,894 kWh : median 6,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.06861700
Longitude 1.08049400
OS Easting 615919
OS Northing 0134435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5504
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3