Postcode CT3 1BS (Dover)

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The postcode CT3 1BS is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT3 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT3 1BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 CT3 1BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CT3 1BS is Palmer Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Anchor and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Adisham Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 1BS (for ages 11 and under) is Wingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Spires Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 18, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT3 1BS is The Royal Oak and is 5.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from First Choice and is 7.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT3 1BS 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 CT3 1BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT3 1BS, and the approximate distance away.

Palmer Road 27 m
High Street 64 m
Sweetlove Place 81 m
Oxenden Crescent 85 m
Edmund Street 125 m
Canterbury Road 162 m
Harris's Alley 163 m
St Mary's Meadow 175 m
Miles Court 185 m
Skye Court 189 m
North Court Road 198 m
North Court Close 210 m
School Lane 219 m
College Way 265 m
South Court Drive 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 1BS

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 CT3 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wingham Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
241 m
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
2.42 km
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.13 km
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.35 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.57 km
Adisham Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
4.01 km
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.21 km
St Faith's At Ash School Limited 4.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Good
(November 2, 2021)
5.21 km
Aylesham Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.21 km
Beech Grove School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.31 km
Nonington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
5.38 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
6.1 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.41 km
Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.75 km
The Davenport School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
6.78 km
Eastry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2019)
6.88 km
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
7.05 km
Junior King's School 7.2 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
7.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT3 1BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nonington Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.38 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
5.79 km
The Field Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.75 km
Eastry Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
6.88 km
Bubbles Nursery And Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.02 km
Bickers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
7.14 km
Infinite Spirit Limited Other catering premises Exempt
7.16 km
Bakers Dozen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
7.18 km
Eastry Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 13, 2021
7.18 km
First Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
7.18 km
Optima Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.18 km
S and C Baitup Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.18 km
Eastry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
7.27 km
Tempted (Eastry Coffee House) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
7.27 km
Friendship Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
7.28 km
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
7.3 km
The Wrong Turn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
7.45 km
Elvington & Eythorne Heritage Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
7.84 km
White Mill Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 12, 2018
7.96 km
White Mills Wake and Aquapark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT3 1BS - Data from Apr 2022

The Anchor Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Anchor Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 144 m
The Paddock Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Adisham Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Adisham Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Kent International Airport Air 13.03 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT3 1BS - Data from Dec 2021

Vineyards Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Neavy Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Blackney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Hanging Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Horse Marsh Wetland 1.71 km
Broome Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bushy Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Appleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Twitham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Loverswalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Deerson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Deerson Valley Valley 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT3 1BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 68.76 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 197,804 kWh - mean 10,989 kWh : median 10,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 1BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27278900
Longitude 1.21409000
OS Easting 624282
OS Northing 0157533
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Thanet
County Electorial Division Sandwich ED
Electoral Ward Little Stour & Ashstone
Local Authority District Dover
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 E07000108
Travel To Work Area Canterbury

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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2