Postcode CT6 6SL (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT6 6SL is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. CT6 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT6 6SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 CT6 6SL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT6 6SL is Keat Farm Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnes Way and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 3.69 km away.

The closest primary school to CT6 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Reculver Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Herne Bay High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT6 6SL is The White Stag and is 8.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on August 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT6 6SL 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 CT6 6SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT6 6SL, and the approximate distance away.

Keat Farm Close 19 m
Kittiwake Close 66 m
Sanderling Road 120 m
Wallis Court 144 m
Fulmar Way 157 m
Barnes Way 191 m
Plover Close 218 m
Petrel Close 218 m
Neville Road 243 m
Cormorant Way 284 m
Kingston Close 293 m
The Paddocks 345 m
Fairfax Drive 357 m
Puffin Road 361 m
Maystreet 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT6 6SL

Introduction January 1995
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 CT6 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
308 m
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.86 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.93 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
3.03 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
3.12 km
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
3.45 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
3.84 km
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.08 km
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.12 km
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.61 km
Briary Primary School 5.11 km
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.69 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.99 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.41 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
7.6 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.8 km
Preston Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.39 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.44 km
Junior King's School 8.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT6 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wendy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
7.23 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.43 km
Monkton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
8.44 km
Monkton Under 5's Play group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
8.44 km
Le Club the Foxhunter Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
8.6 km
The White Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 2, 2021
8.75 km
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
10.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT6 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Barnes Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Barnes Way Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Sanderling Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bishopstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bishopstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Kent International Airport Air 13.34 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.34 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT6 6SL - Data from Dec 2021

Bishopstone Glen Valley 566 m
Sweech Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Broomfield Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Shelving Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crowdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Homersham Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Herne Bay Bay 3.4 km
Chislet Marshes Wetland 3.58 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
East Blean Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Bullockstone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Hare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Nethergong Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT6 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 70.28 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 197,482 kWh - mean 10,971 kWh : median 12,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 36,386 kWh - mean 2,021 kWh : median 2,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT6 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36877800
Longitude 1.17048900
OS Easting 620782
OS Northing 0168073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20131
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Herne Village & Sturry ED
Electoral Ward Reculver
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 Herne Bay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4