Postcode CT5 1NS (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT5 1NS is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT5 1NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT5 1NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 CT5 1NS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CT5 1NS is Summerfield Avenue which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ham Shades Lane and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Whitstable Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to CT5 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitstable School.

The local pub for residents of CT5 1NS is The Dove Inn and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin and is 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48.5% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT5 1NS 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 CT5 1NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT5 1NS, and the approximate distance away.

Summerfield Avenue 89 m
Friars Close 95 m
Church Street 123 m
Juniper Close 149 m
Oakwood Drive 170 m
Bridewell Park 210 m
Bartlett Drive 215 m
Nursery Close 269 m
Ham Shades Lane 280 m
Grasmere Road 973 m
A2990 1.53 km
B2205 2.61 km
Thanet Way 3.48 km
A299 9.09 km
A28 23.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT5 1NS

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 CT5 1NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
626 m
The Whitstable School 658 m
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.05 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.24 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 1.26 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.27 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
1.28 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.31 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
1.93 km
Briary Primary School 3.92 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.39 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.87 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
5.57 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.09 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.17 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
6.45 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
6.47 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
6.72 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 7.05 km
Kent College International Study Centre 7.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT5 1NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
5.15 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
5.15 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.19 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
5.19 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
5.19 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.19 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
5.19 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
5.19 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
5.19 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
5.63 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
6.02 km
Cakes By Chelane Other catering premises 4
Good
May 12, 2021
6.43 km
Farm Work Play School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
6.43 km
Monkshill Micro Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
6.43 km
Monkshill Refectory Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
6.43 km
Wasted Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
6.43 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
6.54 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
7.16 km
Hernhill Football Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
7.16 km
Principals By CH&Co At Hernhill C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT5 1NS - Data from Apr 2022

Ham Shades Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
The Monument Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ham Shades Lane Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Monument Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Foxgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Whitstable Rail Station Taxi Rank 745 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 673 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 677 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 701 m
Kent International Airport Air 22.02 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.39 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT5 1NS - Data from Dec 2021

Tankerton Beach Beach 1.16 km
The Paddock Wetland 1.4 km
Longtye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Trench Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Whitstable Street Wetland 1.53 km
Gorrell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Convict's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Tankerton Bay Bay 1.87 km
Benacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rabbit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coffin Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Long Rock Wetland 2.5 km
Woodside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crow Park Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT5 1NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 1.8
30-300 Mbps 51.5% 65.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 48.5% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 404,522 kWh - mean 12,641 kWh : median 12,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 110,825 kWh - mean 3,260 kWh : median 2,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT5 1NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35643600
Longitude 1.04308800
OS Easting 611973
OS Northing 0166325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24357
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Canterbury North ED
Electoral Ward Chestfield
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Herne Bay/Whitstable BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitstable BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3