Postcode CT5 2JL (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT5 2JL is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT5 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT5 2JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 2JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT5 2JL is Foxgrove Road which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxgrove Road and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Whitstable Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to CT5 2JL (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 2JL is The Dove Inn and is 6.51 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 5.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT5 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT5 2JL, and the approximate distance away.

Foxgrove Road 162 m
Nacholt Close 162 m
Ham Shades Lane 233 m
Wynn Road 269 m
Chaucer Avenue 278 m
Enticott Close 287 m
Manor Road 292 m
Bennells Avenue 328 m
Oakwood Drive 331 m
Fletcher Road 340 m
Marlowe Close 340 m
Queen's Road 346 m
Pier Avenue 360 m
Graystone Road 375 m
Friars Close 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT5 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
734 m
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
780 m
The Whitstable School 1.13 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.34 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 1.61 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
1.67 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.69 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.74 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
2.42 km
Briary Primary School 3.53 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.94 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.44 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
5.12 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.64 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.72 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
6.11 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
6.36 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
6.73 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 7.32 km
Kent College International Study Centre 7.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT5 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT5 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Foxgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Foxgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ham Shades Lane Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Whitstable Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Kent International Airport Air 21.63 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT5 2JL - Data from Dec 2021

Tankerton Beach Beach 861 m
Whitstable Street Wetland 1.47 km
The Paddock Wetland 1.51 km
Longtye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rabbit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tankerton Bay Bay 1.98 km
Long Rock Wetland 2 km
Convict's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Trench Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gorrell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coffin Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Benacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Purchas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT5 2JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 49.78 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 10.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.5 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 137,400 kWh - mean 15,267 kWh : median 13,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT5 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35914700
Longitude 1.04882800
OS Easting 612360
OS Northing 0166643
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Whitstable East & Herne Bay West ED
Electoral Ward Tankerton
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33042796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4