Postcode CT3 4FA (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT3 4FA is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. CT3 4FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT3 4FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4FA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CT3 4FA is Polo Field Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polo Farm and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Bekesbourne Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 4FA (for ages 11 and under) is Parkside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barton Court Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT3 4FA is The Royal Oak and is 10.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin and is 9.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 208.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 33.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Polo Field Drive 25 m
Littlebourne Road 146 m
The Mount 163 m
Trenley Drive 359 m
Bekesbourne Lane 2.4 km
Stodmarsh Road 2.4 km
A257 5.94 km
A28 20.32 km
M20 31.59 km
A2 34.41 km
A20 34.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 4FA

Introduction September 2018
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 4FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkside Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.45 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School 1.66 km
Barton Court Grammar School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.05 km
CATS Canterbury 2.16 km
Junior King's School 2.23 km
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.31 km
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.32 km
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.33 km
The King's School Canterbury 2.55 km
St Johns Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.59 km
St Nicholas' School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
3.06 km
St Peter's Methodist Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.09 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.14 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.19 km
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
3.22 km
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.23 km
St Stephen's Infant School 3.23 km
Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.31 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
8.82 km
Nonington Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.47 km
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
9.9 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
9.9 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
10.03 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
10.1 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
10.61 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
10.61 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
10.61 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
10.61 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
10.61 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
10.61 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
10.61 km
The Wrong Turn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2019
11.41 km
Wendy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
11.91 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
12.34 km
Colonels Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
12.71 km
Brambling House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
12.72 km
Brambling Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
12.72 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
12.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polo Farm Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Polo Farm Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Stodmarsh Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Stodmarsh Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Sturry Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Canterbury Lane Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Whitefriars Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bekesbourne Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bekesbourne Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Sturry Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Kent International Airport Air 18.24 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.42 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fishpoolhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Moat Rough Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Firdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Chequers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Palmsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Oldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Farthings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Timpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Haystack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Realm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hospital Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 208.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.6 23.3
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 323,932 kWh - mean 17,996 kWh : median 17,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 99,697 kWh - mean 5,539 kWh : median 4,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 4FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.27928000
Longitude 1.12049100
OS Easting 617724
OS Northing 0157973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17726
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury City South ED
Electoral Ward Barton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Canterbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Canterbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4