Postcode CT6 8NU (Canterbury)

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The postcode CT6 8NU is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT6 8NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT6 8NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8NU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CT6 8NU is Greenhill Gardens which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea Street Roundabout and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to CT6 8NU (for ages 11 and under) is Hampton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 8NU is The Dove Inn and is 10.26 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 9.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.8 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 CT6 8NU 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 8NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT6 8NU, and the approximate distance away.

Greenhill Gardens 74 m
Cobblers Bridge Road 91 m
Southsea Drive 131 m
Cross Street 169 m
Fleetwood Avenue 205 m
Greenhill Bridge Road 216 m
Woollets Close 228 m
St Anne's Drive 240 m
St George's Avenue 262 m
Bognor Drive 276 m
Sea Street 294 m
Cliff Sea Grove 316 m
Kingfisher Court 322 m
Sandown Drive 337 m
Greenfinch Mews 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT6 8NU

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 8NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
299 m
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
508 m
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
750 m
Briary Primary School 1.15 km
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.33 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
2.21 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
2.47 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
3.67 km
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
4.41 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
4.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.08 km
The Whitstable School 5.3 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
5.73 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 6.01 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
6.09 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.1 km
Whitstable Junior School Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.16 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.26 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
6.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT6 8NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheesemakers Of Canterbury Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
9.43 km
Trailpro Nelsons Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
9.43 km
Budgens - Thanet Way (Coast-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
9.69 km
Cafe Gusto Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
9.69 km
Costa Coffee (London Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
9.69 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.69 km
Shell Lychgate (London-bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2021
9.69 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
9.69 km
Subway (London-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2021
9.69 km
S And A Produce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2017
10.21 km
The Dove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
10.26 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
11.06 km
Elijah Retail - Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
11.69 km
Bees Knees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2012
12.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT6 8NU - Data from Apr 2022

Sea Street Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sea Street Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fleetwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Fleetwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Poplar Drive Shops Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 436 m
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Kent International Airport Air 17.32 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.35 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT6 8NU - Data from Dec 2021

Herne Bay Bay 1.41 km
Purchas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bullockstone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Whiddet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Knowel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bleanbottom Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Banker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Brook's Pond Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT6 8NU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.1 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 354,675 kWh - mean 11,822 kWh : median 9,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 84,677 kWh - mean 2,823 kWh : median 2,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT6 8NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36433700
Longitude 1.11171700
OS Easting 616713
OS Northing 0167404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14107
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Herne Bay East ED
Electoral Ward Heron
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33042788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3