Postcode CT3 4LU (Canterbury)

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

CT3 4LU 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 4LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CT3 4LU is Ford Hill which is centered 543 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxenden House and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 3.61 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Reculver Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Herne Bay High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT3 4LU is The White Stag and is 8.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on August 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 4LU 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 4LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ford Hill 543 m
Heart In Hand Road 599 m
A299 848 m
Margate Road 991 m
Thanet Way 5.24 km
A28 28.36 km
A2 36.5 km
M20 36.73 km
A20 39.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 4LU

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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
1.74 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.96 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
2.11 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
2.17 km
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.72 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.11 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.12 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
3.56 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.88 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.25 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.51 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.68 km
Briary Primary School 4.7 km
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.7 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
5.95 km
Junior King's School 6.84 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7.11 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.55 km
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
7.8 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wendy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
6.88 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.16 km
Monkton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
8.19 km
Monkton Under 5's Play group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
8.19 km
Le Club the Foxhunter Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
8.32 km
The White Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 2, 2021
8.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxenden House Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Oxenden House Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Kent International Airport Air 13.41 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.12 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelving Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sweech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Broomfield Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Crowdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bishopstone Glen Valley 2.28 km
Homersham Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
East Blean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Calfs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Buckwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Nethergong Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Chislet Marshes Wetland 3.4 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,208 kWh - mean 5,035 kWh : median 2,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 4LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35337300
Longitude 1.16658000
OS Easting 620582
OS Northing 0166348
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A2