Postcode CT5 3AQ (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT5 3AQ is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT5 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT5 3AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 3AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CT5 3AQ is Dargate Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barn Close and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Whitstable Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to CT5 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hernhill Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitstable School.

The local pub for residents of CT5 3AQ is The Dove Inn and is 1.55 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 718 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CT5 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT5 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Dargate Road 70 m
Childgate Road 70 m
Barn Close 176 m
Ford Walk 256 m
Coombe Walk 298 m
Glen Walk 323 m
Thanet Way 7.63 km
A299 12.79 km
A28 19.58 km
M20 24.69 km
A2 24.91 km
A20 27.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT5 3AQ

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 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
2.67 km
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Good
(October 19, 2018)
2.9 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.63 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.69 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.81 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
3.89 km
The Whitstable School 3.91 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 4.09 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
4.34 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.68 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.76 km
Blean Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
4.98 km
Kent College (Canterbury) 5.55 km
Kent College International Study Centre 5.55 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.77 km
St Edmund's School Canterbury 5.9 km
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School 6.05 km
The Archbishop's School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
6.53 km
St Stephen's Infant School 6.95 km
St Stephen's Junior School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT5 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT5 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Barn Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Barn Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Plumpudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Plumpudding Lane Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Whitstable Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Whitstable Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Kent International Airport Air 25.29 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.72 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT5 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Fox's Cross Bottom Valley 541 m
Victory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ellenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tong Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Marley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Blean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Crockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
North Bishopden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Denly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT5 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.32756700
Longitude 0.99714500
OS Easting 608904
OS Northing 0162983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22816
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Canterbury
County Electorial Division Whitstable West ED
Electoral Ward Seasalter
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) Rural village
Built-Up Area Yorkletts BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Yorkletts BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3