Postcode CT5 2QB (Canterbury)

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

CT5 2QB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT5 2QB is Burnan Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kemp Road and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station, 467 m away.

The closest primary school to CT5 2QB (for ages 11 and under) is Swalecliffe Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitstable School.

The local pub for residents of CT5 2QB is The Dove Inn and is 7.24 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 6.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnan Road 55 m
Kemp Road 72 m
Elm Wood West 131 m
Elm Wood Close 214 m
Herne Bay Road 220 m
Buckingham Road 248 m
Bridgefield Road 293 m
A2990 346 m
Seafield Road 347 m
Brook Road 353 m
Reeves Way 397 m
Swalecliffe Road 413 m
Marine Crescent 490 m
Chestfield Road 1.15 km
B2205 1.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT5 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
154 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.53 km
The Whitstable School 1.9 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
2.17 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 2.45 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
2.53 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.55 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.6 km
Briary Primary School 2.72 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.08 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
3.27 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.6 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
4.26 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.78 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.86 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
5.32 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
5.58 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
6.97 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
7.51 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kemp Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Kemp Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Whitstable Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 467 m
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 479 m
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Kent International Airport Air 20.81 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.92 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tankerton Beach Beach 1.2 km
Long Rock Wetland 1.27 km
Rabbit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Purchas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Longtye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Whitstable Street Wetland 2 km
Coffin Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Paddock Wetland 2.21 km
Convict's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Crow Park Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Tankerton Bay Bay 2.63 km
Lypeatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 23.6 Mbps 54.89 Mbps
Upload 3.9 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 12.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.9% 19.4 3.4
30-300 Mbps 97.1% 36.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 387,418 kWh - mean 11,395 kWh : median 10,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 91,523 kWh - mean 2,615 kWh : median 2,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT5 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36105600
Longitude 1.06082200
OS Easting 613186
OS Northing 0166890
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31066
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Whitstable East & Herne Bay West ED
Electoral Ward Swalecliffe
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 E33042795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4