Postcode CT21 6NU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 6NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6NU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CT21 6NU is Palmarsh Avenue which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmarsh Avenue and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6NU (for ages 11 and under) is Palmarsh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 6NU is Prince Of Wales Inn and is 756 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dabba - The Spice Pot and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Palmarsh Avenue 136 m
Argus Way 183 m
Admiral Drive 204 m
Keddow's Close 231 m
Palmbeach Avenue 239 m
Dymchurch Road 248 m
Cornflower Avenue 261 m
Castle View 279 m
Oaks View 310 m
Jubilee Close 313 m
Nickolls Road 313 m
Marsh View 377 m
Burmarsh Road 583 m
A28 15.75 km
A259 75.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6NU

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 6NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
472 m
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.31 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.38 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
2.67 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.76 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
3.29 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.02 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
5.33 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.89 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
6.15 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
6.49 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 7.39 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.46 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
7.5 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.65 km
Turner Free School 7.87 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.9 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.93 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.09 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
8.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmarsh Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 30, 2019
94 m
Beach Bank Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2017
390 m
Little Cubs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
472 m
Lullabies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
472 m
Palmarsh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
472 m
Lenihans Veg Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
756 m
Prince Of Wales Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
756 m
Pens Kafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.02 km
Dabba - The Spice Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.18 km
Flippers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.18 km
Windy Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
1.18 km
Sandy Bay Caravan Park Other catering premises 4
Good
August 10, 2016
1.32 km
Class Coffee and Alcoholic Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
1.34 km
Unit 1 Riverside Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.34 km
Zimbos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2019
1.34 km
Little Explorers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.45 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.56 km
Botolphs Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2018
1.6 km
Snack Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.74 km
The Gem Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Palmarsh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Palmarsh Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Martello Lakes Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Martello Lakes Bus Stop/Station 213 m
St George's Place Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.13 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.44 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 6.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 14.15 km
Kent International Airport Air 38.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lympne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Willop Basin Inland Water 2.89 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Honeywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Hill Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.5 Mbps 68.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 78,837 kWh - mean 15,767 kWh : median 17,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 6NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.05958200
Longitude 1.04773600
OS Easting 613666
OS Northing 0133335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17833
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3