Postcode CT6 7QA (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT6 7QA is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT6 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT6 7QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 CT6 7QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT6 7QA is The Grove which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Drive end and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 903 m away.

The closest primary school to CT6 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Briary Primary School. 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 7QA is The Dove Inn and is 9.79 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 8.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT6 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT6 7QA, and the approximate distance away.

The Grove 104 m
Poplar Drive 106 m
Birkdale Gardens 147 m
Oaks Avenue 151 m
Wentworth Gardens 200 m
The Fairway 239 m
Sunningdale Walk 246 m
Chestnut Drive 273 m
Gilchrist Avenue 281 m
Herne Drive 307 m
Rowland Drive 308 m
Love Street Close 311 m
Lytham Avenue 312 m
Randall Way 427 m
Greenhill Road 466 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT6 7QA

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 CT6 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
417 m
Briary Primary School 725 m
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
830 m
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.31 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.7 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.8 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
1.97 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
2.24 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.55 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
4.58 km
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
4.66 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.94 km
The Whitstable School 5.02 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
5.58 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.73 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 5.85 km
Sturry Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2015)
5.86 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.88 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.89 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT6 7QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
8.98 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
8.98 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
9.28 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
9.28 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
9.28 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.28 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
9.28 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
9.28 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
9.28 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
9.79 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
9.81 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
10.64 km
Cakes By Chelane Other catering premises 4
Good
May 12, 2021
10.74 km
Farm Work Play School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
10.74 km
Monkshill Micro Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
10.74 km
Monkshill Refectory Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
10.74 km
Wasted Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
10.74 km
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
11.12 km
Bessborough Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
11.21 km
Hernhill Football Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
11.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT6 7QA - Data from Apr 2022

Poplar Drive end Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Herne Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Telford Court Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Herne Bay High School Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Longmead Close Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 903 m
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Kent International Airport Air 17.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.66 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 46.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT6 7QA - Data from Dec 2021

Whiddet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bullockstone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Knowel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Purchas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bleanbottom Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Banker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Brook's Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Herne Bay Bay 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT6 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.6 6.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 398,279 kWh - mean 9,957 kWh : median 9,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT6 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.35838300
Longitude 1.10967600
OS Easting 616599
OS Northing 0166736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Whitstable East & Herne Bay West ED
Electoral Ward Greenhill
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 E33042785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4