Postcode CT21 6QG (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

CT21 6QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 6QG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT21 6QG is Peregrine Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Way and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Hythe Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Sandling Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to CT21 6QG (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 6QG is Prince Of Wales Inn and is 217 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 550 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peregrine Close 57 m
Wych Elm Way 141 m
Hawthorn Close 170 m
Cornbrook Road 179 m
Shepherds Rise 194 m
Chestnut Close 218 m
The Paddock 247 m
St George's Place 250 m
Meadow Way 274 m
Willow Close 278 m
Oatfield Way 282 m
Shepherds Walk 290 m
Crofters Close 344 m
Kingfisher Avenue 430 m
Dymchurch Road 501 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT21 6QG

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 6QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
266 m
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.8 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.94 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.03 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.17 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
2.57 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
4.8 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
5.51 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
5.63 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.74 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
5.85 km
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 6.76 km
Harcourt Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.81 km
The Folkestone School for Girls Outstanding
(October 12, 2012)
6.97 km
Sandgate Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.1 km
Turner Free School 7.24 km
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.31 km
Lyminge Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.38 km
The Harvey Grammar School Outstanding
(March 17, 2016)
7.63 km
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lenihans Veg Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
217 m
Prince Of Wales Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
217 m
Little Cubs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
266 m
Lullabies Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
266 m
Palmarsh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
266 m
Dabba - The Spice Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
550 m
Flippers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
550 m
Windy Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
550 m
Little Explorers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
779 m
Palmarsh Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 30, 2019
784 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
892 m
Snack Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.12 km
Beach Bank Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2017
1.12 km
The Gem Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
1.22 km
Chens Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 12, 2019
1.33 km
Pens Kafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.37 km
Shepway Foodbank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.44 km
Class Coffee and Alcoholic Beverages Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
1.45 km
Unit 1 Riverside Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.45 km
Zimbos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2019
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Shepherds Walk Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Kingfisher Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Hythe Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Sandling Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Westenhanger Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.44 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 14.88 km
Kent International Airport Air 37.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Redbrooks Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Redbrooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Folks' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lympne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Chesterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Heane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Mill Leese Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Honeywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Orchard Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Blackhouse Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.2 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 20% 41.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,970 kWh - mean 12,997 kWh : median 12,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT21 6QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.06508800
Longitude 1.05355100
OS Easting 614048
OS Northing 0133964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8363
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Folkestone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hythe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043274
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 010D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4