Postcode CT21 6LD (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 6LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6LD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CT21 6LD is Scanlons Bridge Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hythe Light Railway Station and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 22 m away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6LD (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 6LD is Red Lion Hotel and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chens Garden and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scanlons Bridge Road 81 m
Frampton Road 102 m
Green Lane 127 m
Bridge Close 149 m
Sutherland Close 153 m
Orchard Valley 185 m
Turnpike Close 204 m
St Nicholas Road 213 m
Fort Road 214 m
Boundary Road 244 m
Lyell Close 252 m
Nursery Fields 277 m
Reachfields 280 m
Green Lane Avenue 294 m
Mill Fields Road 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6LD

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 6LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
567 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
673 m
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
1.23 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.23 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.69 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.11 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
3.44 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
4.06 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
4.39 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 5.31 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.35 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
5.58 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.7 km
Turner Free School 5.78 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.86 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
6.09 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
6.19 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
6.39 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
6.56 km
Compass Community School Coastal Park Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenly Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
0 m
RH&DR Hythe Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
0 m
Chens Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 12, 2019
135 m
Papas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2016
144 m
Shepway Foodbank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
182 m
The Gem Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
244 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
325 m
BP Central - Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
398 m
Hythe View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
419 m
Snack Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
448 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
511 m
Hythe Bay Children's Centre Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
567 m
Hythe Bay Church Of England Primary School And Childrens Cen School/college/university 4
Good
September 23, 2021
567 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
579 m
Mit Milch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
612 m
Old Post Office Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
620 m
Nincomsoup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
625 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2016
642 m
Lazy Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
651 m
St Augustines Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hythe Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Hythe Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Fort Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Sir John Moore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Barrack Hill Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 22 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 27 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 36 m
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 3.99 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.3 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 4.31 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 16.19 km
Kent International Airport Air 36.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Grange Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07127200
Longitude 1.07200900
OS Easting 615310
OS Northing 0134705
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15939
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Hythe West ED
Electoral Ward Hythe Rural
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043273
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1