Postcode CT8 8HL (Thanet)

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

CT8 8HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 CT8 8HL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CT8 8HL is Abbey Court which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunstan Avenue and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CT8 8HL (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 8HL is Jolly Farmer and is 4.26 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 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.5% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Court 66 m
Mountfield Way 134 m
The Warren Drive 140 m
Collingwood Close 147 m
Mountfield Mews 154 m
Dunstan Avenue 169 m
Golden Close 194 m
Allen Avenue 202 m
Ursuline Drive 249 m
Linksfield Road 271 m
Golden Acre Lane 273 m
Suffolk Avenue 369 m
Park Road 529 m
Shottendane Road 1.58 km
Canterbury Road 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT8 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ursuline College Good
(April 25, 2017)
355 m
King Ethelbert School Good
(October 3, 2018)
560 m
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School Good
(September 11, 2019)
706 m
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Good
(March 27, 2018)
780 m
Chartfield School Good
(March 5, 2020)
936 m
The Llewellyn School and Nursery Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.27 km
Birchington Church of England Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.51 km
Hartsdown Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.88 km
Cherry Tree Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.88 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.59 km
Salmestone Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.77 km
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.13 km
Drapers Mills Primary Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.62 km
Minster Church of England Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.71 km
Parkview Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.94 km
Lighthouse School Inadequate
(June 24, 2021)
4.99 km
Laleham Gap School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.03 km
Monkton Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.04 km
St Anthony's School Good
(July 2, 2019)
5.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Oceans Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 11, 2022
2.64 km
Hogman Family Butchers Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
2.66 km
Sams Room Service Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.78 km
SPRY Craft Shots Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
2.78 km
Ibiza Fitness Food Other catering premises 4
Good
December 9, 2020
2.9 km
NAAFI Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
3.01 km
Co Op Minster Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.47 km
Express By Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.47 km
Smugglers Retreat Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.59 km
Buy Whole Foods on Line Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
3.65 km
McDonalds Restaurant And Drive Through Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.65 km
The Crafty Little Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.17 km
Jolly Farmer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
4.26 km
Minster Food Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
4.33 km
Minster Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
4.33 km
Thai Food t/a Minster Services Deli Mobile caterer 4
Good
November 23, 2021
4.33 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
4.33 km
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.33 km
Royal British Legion Club Other catering premises 4
Good
February 21, 2022
4.35 km
Merlin Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunstan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Dunstan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 73 m
The Warren Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
The Warren Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Mountfield Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Margate Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Seafront Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Magistrates Court Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.8 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.92 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.06 km
Kent International Airport Air 3.66 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.51 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shottendane Copse Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Westgate Bay Bay 1.2 km
Epple Bay Bay 1.37 km
St Mildred's Bay Bay 1.73 km
Grenham Bay Bay 2.74 km
Westbrook Bay Bay 2.78 km
South Channel Inland Water 3.26 km
Nayland Rock Island 3.32 km
Minnis Bay Bay 3.33 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
The Bay Bay 3.89 km
Fulsam Rock Island 4.65 km
Wade Marsh Wetland 4.82 km
Staner Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.16 km
Clapper Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.6 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 6.5% 53.8 11.1
300+ Mbps 93.5% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 279,751 kWh - mean 9,325 kWh : median 9,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 131,066 kWh - mean 4,228 kWh : median 3,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT8 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.37357300
Longitude 1.32794400
OS Easting 631715
OS Northing 0169092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8219
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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1