Postcode CT6 8WA (Canterbury) Terminated January 2003

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The postcode CT6 8WA is located in Canterbury, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2002 and terminated in January 2003.CT6 8WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT6 8WA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8WA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CT6 8WA is Fernlea Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bullers Avenue and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Herne Bay Rail Station, 428 m away.

The closest primary school to CT6 8WA (for ages 11 and under) is Herne Bay Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 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 8WA is The Dove Inn and is 10.85 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 10.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2019.

Policing for CT6 8WA 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 8WA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fernlea Avenue 20 m
Buller's Avenue 86 m
Oxenden Park Drive 98 m
Western Avenue 110 m
Linden Avenue 114 m
Minster Drive 199 m
Montague Street 208 m
Pier Avenue 216 m
Leighville Drive 220 m
Albany Drive 239 m
Clarence Road 247 m
Station Road 270 m
Clarence Street 272 m
Sandown Drive 283 m
Oxenden Street 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT6 8WA

Introduction June 2002
Termination January 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CT6 8WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Good
(November 29, 2018)
238 m
Herne Bay Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
750 m
Herne Bay Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
815 m
Herne Bay High School Good
(January 24, 2018)
836 m
Hampton Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
990 m
Briary Primary School 1.77 km
Herne Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(March 23, 2016)
2.29 km
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
2.52 km
Reculver Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
3.98 km
Swalecliffe Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.15 km
Hoath Primary School Good
(January 18, 2022)
4.93 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.54 km
The Whitstable School 5.84 km
Westmeads Community Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
6.19 km
Chislet Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
6.37 km
ISP Polar Re Start Centre 6.48 km
Spires Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.54 km
Water Meadows Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
6.57 km
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
6.57 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bullers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bullers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Sea Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Oxenden Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Oxenden Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Herne Bay Rail Station Rail 428 m
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 16.96 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.4 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Herne Bay Bay 804 m
Bullockstone Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hare's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Whiddet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Purchas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Broomfield Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Curtis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Knowel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Banker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bleanbottom Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Brook's Pond Inland Water 3.13 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.36846000
Longitude 1.11770100
OS Easting 617110
OS Northing 0167880
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17818
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: 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 E33042788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canterbury 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canterbury 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4