Postcode CT8 8GS (Thanet) Terminated September 2000

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The postcode CT8 8GS is located in Thanet, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in September 2000.CT8 8GS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CT8 8GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CT8 8GS is Elm Grove which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station, 241 m away.

The closest primary school to CT8 8GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2018. 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 8GS is Jolly Farmer and is 4.48 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 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Grove 85 m
Mordaunt Avenue 85 m
College Square 152 m
Osbourn Avenue 203 m
Gordon Grove 205 m
St Augustines Close 218 m
Cuthbert Road 219 m
College Gardens 243 m
Dent-De-Lion Road 246 m
Harold Avenue 255 m
St Augustines Park 258 m
Tidewell Mews 263 m
Ivanhoe Road 265 m
St Mildreds Walk 265 m
St Mildred's Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT8 8GS

Introduction December 1998
Termination September 2000
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 CT8 8GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
182 m
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School Good
(September 11, 2019)
389 m
Chartfield School Good
(March 5, 2020)
490 m
Ursuline College Good
(April 25, 2017)
687 m
King Ethelbert School Good
(October 3, 2018)
997 m
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.89 km
The Llewellyn School and Nursery Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.12 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.12 km
Cherry Tree Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.16 km
Hartsdown Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.24 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.05 km
Salmestone Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.18 km
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.43 km
Drapers Mills Primary Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.03 km
Parkview Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.25 km
Lighthouse School Inadequate
(June 24, 2021)
4.28 km
St Anthony's School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.95 km
Laleham Gap School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.98 km
Cliftonville Primary School Outstanding
(December 1, 2016)
5.04 km
Northdown Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Mildred's Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Carlton Cinema Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Margate Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.62 km
Seafront Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Magistrates Court Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 241 m
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 252 m
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 276 m
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.88 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 3.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.7 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 55.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westgate Bay Bay 694 m
St Mildred's Bay Bay 866 m
Shottendane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Epple Bay Bay 1.56 km
Westbrook Bay Bay 1.95 km
Nayland Rock Island 2.51 km
South Channel Inland Water 2.57 km
Grenham Bay Bay 3.05 km
The Bay Bay 3.08 km
Minnis Bay Bay 3.79 km
Fulsam Rock Island 3.85 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Walpole Bay Bay 4.49 km
Walpole Rocks Island 4.85 km
Staner Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.24 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.37968000
Longitude 1.33587600
OS Easting 632236
OS Northing 0169796
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10914
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thanet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Margate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043401
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thanet 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thanet 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2