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The postcode CT21 6BQ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT21 6BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CT21 6BQ 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 6BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CT21 6BQ is Charlier Mews which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Prospect Road and is 160 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 6BQ (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 6BQ is Three Mariners and is 121 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 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2020.
Policing for CT21 6BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CT21 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CT21 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CT21 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT21 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 309 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2007) | 1.32 km |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Palmarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2011) | 2.7 km |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 3.47 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Lympne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.89 km |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.71 km | |
| Harcourt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.79 km |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 4.87 km |
| Sandgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.99 km |
| Turner Free School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.19 km | |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.24 km |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 17, 2016) | 5.54 km |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 5.86 km |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Special school | 5-17 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 6.19 km |
| Folkestone Academy | Academy | 11-19 | 6.33 km | |
| Folkestone Primary | Academy | 2-11 | 6.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT21 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK Hythe & Lyminge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 39 m | |
| Paydens Ltd | Exempt July 29, 2013 | 39 m | |
| Salvation Army Hall | Exempt July 24, 2012 | 106 m | |
| Ashford Outside Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Three Mariners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2021 | 121 m | |
| Taste of Kathmandu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Housing 21 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 156 m | |
| Austins Newsagents | Exempt November 6, 2013 | 167 m | |
| Hope Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Bank Street News & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Gingers Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2018 | 181 m | |
| Hythe Albion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2012 | 206 m | |
| Truly Scrumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 211 m | |
| Vinodhon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2021 | 211 m | |
| Park Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 211 m | |
| Doveys & Moore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 3, 2021 | 215 m | |
| Everest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 215 m | |
| Globe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 215 m | |
| Golden Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 27, 2021 | 215 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT21 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Prospect Road | 160 m | |
| Old Prospect Road | 278 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 279 m | |
| Red Lion Square | 291 m | |
| Douglas Avenue | 487 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 747 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 801 m | |
| Hythe Station (RHDR) | 804 m | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Sandling Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Westenhanger Rail Station | 4.22 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.56 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.92 km | |
| Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 3.93 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 16.49 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 36.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT21 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Leese Shaw | 1.09 km | |
| Redbrooks Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Little Redbrooks Shaw | 1.44 km | |
| Blackhouse Shaw | 1.5 km | |
| Orchard Field Shaw | 1.5 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Harp Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Whitenbrook Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Willow Wood | 2 km | |
| Scene Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Little Dibgate Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Heane Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Grange Alders | 2.27 km | |
| Paraker Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Chesterfield Wood | 2.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.06942200 |
| Longitude | 1.08273100 |
| OS Easting | 616072 |
| OS Northing | 0134531 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| 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 |