Postcode CT8 8DR (Thanet)

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The postcode CT8 8DR is located in Thanet, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT8 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT8 8DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 CT8 8DR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CT8 8DR is Minster Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linden Close and is 323 m away. The closest railway station is Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station, 740 m away.

The closest primary school to CT8 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is Chartfield School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ursuline College. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT8 8DR is Jolly Farmer and is 3.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sams Room Service and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT8 8DR 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 CT8 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT8 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

Minster Road 41 m
St Benet's Road 51 m
Wellesley Road 51 m
Wellesley Close 63 m
Crofton Road 108 m
Wellington Road 140 m
St Jean's Road 184 m
Prospect Close 201 m
St Margaret's Road 205 m
St Crispin's Road 232 m
Reculvers Road 247 m
Richborough Road 250 m
Linden Close 280 m
Ascot Gardens 354 m
Lymington Road 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT8 8DR

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 CT8 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartfield School Good
(March 5, 2020)
221 m
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School Good
(September 11, 2019)
238 m
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
708 m
Ursuline College Good
(April 25, 2017)
873 m
King Ethelbert School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.22 km
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.72 km
The Llewellyn School and Nursery Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.03 km
Hartsdown Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.09 km
Cherry Tree Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.12 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.17 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.79 km
Salmestone Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.98 km
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.35 km
Drapers Mills Primary Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.83 km
Parkview Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.15 km
Lighthouse School Inadequate
(June 24, 2021)
4.21 km
Laleham Gap School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.44 km
St Anthony's School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.78 km
Northdown Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.85 km
Cliftonville Primary School Outstanding
(December 1, 2016)
4.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT8 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NAAFI Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.81 km
Hogman Family Butchers Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
2.95 km
Blue Oceans Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 11, 2022
3.01 km
Sams Room Service Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
3.12 km
SPRY Craft Shots Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
3.12 km
Ibiza Fitness Food Other catering premises 4
Good
December 9, 2020
3.25 km
The Crafty Little Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
3.74 km
Co Op Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.82 km
Express By Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.82 km
Jolly Farmer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
3.87 km
Buy Whole Foods on Line Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
3.9 km
McDonalds Restaurant And Drive Through Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.9 km
Toby Carvery Thanet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.94 km
Smugglers Retreat Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.95 km
The Tenth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
3.96 km
Ask Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
4.08 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
4.08 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
4.08 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
4.08 km
Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT8 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Linden Close Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Linden Close Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Streete Court Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Guildford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Guildford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Margate Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Seafront Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Magistrates Court Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 740 m
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 742 m
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 762 m
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.31 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.42 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.56 km
Kent International Airport Air 3.37 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.17 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT8 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Shottendane Copse Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Westgate Bay Bay 1.29 km
St Mildred's Bay Bay 1.34 km
Epple Bay Bay 1.96 km
Westbrook Bay Bay 2.11 km
Nayland Rock Island 2.61 km
South Channel Inland Water 3.15 km
The Bay Bay 3.16 km
Grenham Bay Bay 3.43 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Fulsam Rock Island 3.92 km
Minnis Bay Bay 4.08 km
Walpole Bay Bay 4.51 km
Staner Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Walpole Rocks Island 4.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT8 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 58.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 32.3 6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 262,219 kWh - mean 9,712 kWh : median 8,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 99,409 kWh - mean 3,550 kWh : median 3,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT8 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.37460900
Longitude 1.33927300
OS Easting 632498
OS Northing 0169243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Birchington & Rural ED
Electoral Ward Westgate-on-Sea
Local Authority District Thanet
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 E07000114
Travel To Work Area Margate and Ramsgate

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thanet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Margate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thanet 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thanet 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1