Postcode CT3 2BL (Dover)

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The postcode CT3 2BL is located in Dover, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT3 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT3 2BL 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 CT3 2BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CT3 2BL is Mill Field which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdon Avenue and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Sandwich Rail Station, 3.83 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Faith's At Ash School Limited. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Roger Manwood's School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CT3 2BL is Sandwich Town Cricket Club and is 3.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amigos and is 3.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT3 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT3 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Field 91 m
New Street 110 m
Langdon Avenue 111 m
Pippin Close 137 m
Cherry Garden Lane 200 m
Bramley Close 200 m
Russet Close 229 m
Collar Makers Green 234 m
Sandwich Road 265 m
Gardners Close 284 m
Orchard View 302 m
Moat Lane 402 m
Coombe Lane 410 m
A256 4.11 km
A257 5.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 2BL

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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Faith's At Ash School Limited 968 m
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.19 km
The Davenport School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
2.53 km
Sandwich Infant School 3.39 km
Eastry Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2019)
3.41 km
Sandwich Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
3.47 km
Sandwich Technology School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.59 km
Sir Roger Manwood's School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
4.02 km
Worth Primary School 4.75 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.05 km
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.21 km
Wingham Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.26 km
Northbourne Park School 5.86 km
Life Skills Manor for Autism 5.92 km
Great Oaks Small School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.16 km
Beech Grove School Good
(December 6, 2019)
6.32 km
Minster Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.45 km
Northbourne Church of England Primary School 6.59 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.95 km
Nonington Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
7.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT3 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Mill Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
September 12, 2018
2.77 km
White Mills Wake and Aquapark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.77 km
The Field Kitchen Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.92 km
Infinite Spirit Limited Other catering premises Exempt
3.1 km
Sandwich Wildlife Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2011
3.18 km
Sandwich Wildlife Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
3.18 km
Sandwich Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 11, 2017
3.3 km
Dover Deal & S'wich Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 2, 2019
3.31 km
Merry Go Round Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
3.31 km
The Phoenix Centre Other catering premises Exempt
June 25, 2019
3.31 km
Sandwich Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
3.39 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
3.4 km
Eastry Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.41 km
Red Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.42 km
Warehouse Rear Of 26 Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2019
3.42 km
Sandwich County Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.47 km
St Barts Day Nurseries Out Of School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
3.47 km
The Empire Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.47 km
Amigos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3.49 km
Mermaids Locker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT3 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Langdon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mill Field Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Mill Field Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Langdon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Cherry Garden Lane Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Guildhall Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Sandwich Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Sandwich Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.28 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.44 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.44 km
Kent International Airport Air 9.25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 43.56 km
London Southend Airport Air 52.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT3 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Black Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Mary-le-bone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Goshall Valley Valley 2.28 km
Howson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Highborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Richborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Crixhall Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Reedbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Twitham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Stonar Lake Inland Water 4.23 km
Bushy Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Buttsole Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Blackney Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km
Worth Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT3 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 76.36 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.4 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 209,628 kWh - mean 16,125 kWh : median 17,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 49,475 kWh - mean 4,498 kWh : median 2,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27643200
Longitude 1.28825800
OS Easting 629436
OS Northing 0158167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16186
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ash (Dover) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dover 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dover 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1