Postcode CT3 1QU (Canterbury)

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

CT3 1QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 1QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CT3 1QU is School Lane which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pond and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Bekesbourne Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 26, 2015. 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 1QU is The Royal Oak and is 6.89 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 9.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 152 m
Treasury View 165 m
The Street 244 m
Baye Lane 536 m
Wingham Road 756 m
A257 1.54 km
Stodmarsh Road 3.13 km
A28 23.77 km
A2 38.81 km
A20 39.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 1QU

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 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
873 m
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.24 km
Wingham Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.13 km
Adisham Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
4 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.37 km
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.63 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.69 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.79 km
Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.12 km
Junior King's School 5.17 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
5.33 km
Aylesham Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.59 km
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
5.63 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Good
(November 2, 2021)
5.82 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 5.94 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.08 km
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
6.21 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
6.26 km
St Faith's At Ash School Limited 6.34 km
CATS Canterbury 6.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT3 1QU - 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
6.39 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
6.89 km
The Wrong Turn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
8.51 km
Wendy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
8.82 km
The Field Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.85 km
Eastry Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
8.95 km
Bubbles Nursery And Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.09 km
Elvington & Eythorne Heritage Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
9.21 km
Bickers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
9.22 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
9.23 km
Bakers Dozen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
9.25 km
Eastry Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 13, 2021
9.25 km
First Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
9.25 km
Optima Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
9.25 km
S and C Baitup Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.25 km
Infinite Spirit Limited Other catering premises Exempt
9.26 km
Eastry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
9.33 km
Tempted (Eastry Coffee House) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
9.33 km
Friendship Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
9.34 km
Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
9.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pond Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Pond Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Duke William Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Duke William Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Lee Priory Bus Stop/Station 829 m
Bekesbourne Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Bekesbourne Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Adisham Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Kent International Airport Air 14.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vineyards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Horse Marsh Wetland 1.85 km
Hanging Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Appleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Broome Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Bramling Bottom Valley 2.57 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Neavy Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Stodmarsh Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Linces Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Deerson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Newnham Valley Valley 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 65.6 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 26.5 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 263,801 kWh - mean 20,292 kWh : median 20,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27638100
Longitude 1.18436800
OS Easting 622192
OS Northing 0157842
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27226
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury South ED
Electoral Ward Little Stour & Adisham
Local Authority District Canterbury
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 E07000106
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2