Postcode CT5 1QX (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT5 1QX is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CT5 1QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT5 1QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1QX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CT5 1QX is Oxford Street which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Whitstable Rail Station, 574 m away.

The closest primary school to CT5 1QX (for ages 11 and under) is Whitstable Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitstable School.

The local pub for residents of CT5 1QX is The Dove Inn and is 5.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 4.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxford Street 123 m
Belmont Road 135 m
Swanfield Road 155 m
Freeman's Yard 161 m
Mariners Court 170 m
Clifton Road 175 m
Wicketts End 184 m
Suffolk Street 229 m
Harwich Street 229 m
St James' Gardens 240 m
Argyle Road 260 m
Vale Road 271 m
Shaftesbury Road 274 m
West Cliff 281 m
Norfolk Street 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT5 1QX

Introduction July 1990
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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
28 m
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
167 m
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
336 m
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 528 m
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
703 m
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
792 m
The Whitstable School 967 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.16 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.44 km
Briary Primary School 5.12 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.59 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.08 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
6.17 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
6.51 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.76 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
6.77 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 7.13 km
Kent College International Study Centre 7.13 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.29 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.37 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Harwich Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Harwich Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
St Alphege Church Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Whitstable Rail Station Taxi Rank 543 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 574 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 608 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 616 m
Kent International Airport Air 23.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.68 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trench Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Gorrell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Paddock Wetland 1.27 km
Benacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Tankerton Bay Bay 1.57 km
Whitstable Street Wetland 1.72 km
Tankerton Beach Beach 1.92 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Longtye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Convict's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Fox's Cross Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Woodside Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Whitstable Bay Bay 3.26 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35490200
Longitude 1.02593500
OS Easting 610786
OS Northing 0166105
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19755
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Whitstable West ED
Electoral Ward Gorrell
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33042812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3