Postcode CT3 4DU (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT3 4DU is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT3 4DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT3 4DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4DU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CT3 4DU is Sandpit Hill which is centered 495 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Ferry Hill and is 1.24 km away. The closest railway station is Sturry Rail Station, 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 4DU (for ages 11 and under) is Chislet Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2017. 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 4DU is The White Stag and is 6.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on August 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Inn and is 8.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CT3 4DU 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 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT3 4DU, and the approximate distance away.

Sandpit Hill 495 m
Hollow Street 630 m
Church Lane 701 m
Hollow Road 714 m
Chitty Lane 852 m
Island Road 1.81 km
A299 3.06 km
Thanet Way 7.51 km
A28 28.09 km
A2 38.32 km
A20 40.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 4DU

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 4DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
0 m
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
1.96 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.1 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
3.86 km
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
3.91 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
4.04 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
4.31 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.4 km
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.47 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
5.57 km
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
5.62 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.76 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.77 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
6.15 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.27 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.32 km
Junior King's School 6.34 km
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.64 km
Briary Primary School 6.9 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT3 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wendy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.98 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
5.35 km
Monkton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
6.32 km
Monkton Under 5's Play group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
6.32 km
Le Club the Foxhunter Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
6.4 km
The White Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 2, 2021
6.6 km
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
8.25 km
Merlin Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
8.4 km
Minster Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
8.42 km
Minster Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
8.42 km
A J Cliffe and Sons Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
8.5 km
Dragon Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
8.5 km
Greens of Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
8.5 km
Sin Le Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
8.5 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
8.5 km
The Minster Meze & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
8.5 km
Minster Food Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
8.58 km
Minster Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
8.58 km
Thai Food t/a Minster Services Deli Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 23, 2021
8.58 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
8.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT3 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Grove Ferry Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.24 km
Sturry Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Sturry Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Sturry Rail Station Rail 6.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 11.74 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.77 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT3 4DU - Data from Dec 2021

Nethergong Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Puddledock Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Walmers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Shelving Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Homersham Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Wickhambreaux Valley Valley 2.18 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Chislet Marshes Wetland 2.65 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Little Joiner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cut End Inland Water 2.74 km
Crowdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Stodmarsh Valley Valley 3.28 km
Clangate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT3 4DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 24.36 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.21 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 83.3% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.33456000
Longitude 1.19140200
OS Easting 622403
OS Northing 0164332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11060
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Herne Village & Sturry ED
Electoral Ward Reculver
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Upstreet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1