Postcode CT3 4LX (Canterbury)

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

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

The closest road name to CT3 4LX is Poachers End which is centered 324 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxenden House and is 805 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CT3 4LX (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 4LX is The White Stag and is 7.72 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 9.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poachers End 324 m
A299 940 m
Thanet Way 6.02 km
A28 28.73 km
A2 37.27 km
M20 37.38 km
A20 39.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT3 4LX

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 4LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
1.85 km
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.13 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
2.14 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
2.69 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
2.92 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.86 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.88 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
4.22 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
4.33 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.66 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
4.77 km
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.94 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.3 km
Briary Primary School 5.48 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
6.19 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.51 km
Junior King's School 7.07 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
7.41 km
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2015)
7.52 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
8.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxenden House Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Oxenden House Bus Stop/Station 821 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 842 m
Heart in Hand Corner Bus Stop/Station 842 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Kent International Airport Air 12.64 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.84 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shelving Wood Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Sweech Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Crowdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Homersham Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Broomfield Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bishopstone Glen Valley 2.54 km
Chislet Marshes Wetland 2.64 km
Nethergong Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Puddledock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
East Blean Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Walmers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Park Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Buckwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 34.59 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 7.54 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 20.6 4.9
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 32.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 131,253 kWh - mean 8,750 kWh : median 6,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT3 4LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35161200
Longitude 1.17747600
OS Easting 621349
OS Northing 0166185
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