Postcode CT4 8BX (Ashford)

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The postcode CT4 8BX is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT4 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT4 8BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 CT4 8BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CT4 8BX is The Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taylors Hill and is 297 m away. The closest railway station is Chilham Rail Station, 918 m away.

The closest primary school to CT4 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wye School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT4 8BX is Rose And Crown and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT4 8BX 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 CT4 8BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT4 8BX, and the approximate distance away.

The Street 35 m
The Square 79 m
School Hill 84 m
Hambrook Close 100 m
Hambrook Lane 121 m
Church Hill 132 m
Herons Close 184 m
Taylors Hill 201 m
Felborough Close 294 m
Bagham Road 350 m
Long Hill 761 m
Mountain Street 770 m
Ashford Road 1.69 km
A252 5.76 km
A28 10.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT4 8BX

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 CT4 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
71 m
Hope View School Good
(June 27, 2019)
913 m
Chartham Primary School 3.46 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
4.11 km
New School Canterbury Inadequate
(January 30, 2020)
4.2 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.98 km
Petham Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.44 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
6.54 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
6.77 km
Wye School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.8 km
Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2015)
7.07 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 7.1 km
Spring Grove School 2003 Ltd 7.4 km
The Canterbury Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.68 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
7.9 km
The Canterbury Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
8 km
Wincheap Foundation Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
8.02 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 8.48 km
Kent College International Study Centre 8.48 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT4 8BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Karimix UK Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.06 km
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2019
3.21 km
Gaskains Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2014
3.75 km
The Sondes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.81 km
After School Club At Selling Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
4.11 km
Nourish Contract Catering At Selling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2012
4.11 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
4.11 km
Canterbury Cider Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 10, 2022
4.79 km
Dukes Roasters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.08 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
5.43 km
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
5.47 km
D-Dee's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.56 km
Oak Motors Garage - Convenience Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2015
5.64 km
The Dairy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
5.67 km
Boughton Under Blean Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.87 km
The Queens Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
5.93 km
Saddlesdane Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2021
5.95 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
5.95 km
Boughton Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
5.95 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 24, 2019
5.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT4 8BX - Data from Apr 2022

Taylors Hill Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Taylors Hill Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Felborough Close Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bagham Lane Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Bagham Lane Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Chilham Rail Station Rail 918 m
Selling Rail Station Rail 4 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 4 km
Kent International Airport Air 29.88 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.27 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT4 8BX - Data from Dec 2021

Hawkin's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Pole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Great Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pigeonhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Wales Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Felborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stile Farm Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pickelden Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sprats Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dolfinch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Black Brooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
North Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT4 8BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 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% 18.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 319,809 kWh - mean 24,601 kWh : median 18,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT4 8BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.24398200
Longitude 0.96304400
OS Easting 606906
OS Northing 0153594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17291
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Downs North
Local Authority District Ashford
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 E07000105
Travel To Work Area Ashford

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chilham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042696
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3