Postcode CT9 2BL (Thanet)

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The postcode CT9 2BL is located in Thanet, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CT9 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CT9 2BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 CT9 2BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to CT9 2BL is Clifton Gardens which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Athelstan Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Margate Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to CT9 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hartsdown Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 8, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CT9 2BL is The 19th Hole and is 2.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Man and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CT9 2BL 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 CT9 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CT9 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Clifton Gardens 15 m
Clifton Road 23 m
Brockley Road 68 m
Bath Place 71 m
Clifton Place 85 m
Caroline Square 91 m
Grotto Road 101 m
Bath Road 105 m
Fairview Close 128 m
Dalby Road 142 m
Grotto Hill 149 m
Nightingale Place 150 m
Clifton Street 157 m
Grotto Gardens 164 m
Arthur Road 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT9 2BL

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 CT9 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lighthouse School Inadequate
(June 24, 2021)
431 m
Parkview Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
581 m
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
603 m
Drapers Mills Primary Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.12 km
Cliftonville Primary School Outstanding
(December 1, 2016)
1.27 km
Salmestone Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.33 km
St Anthony's School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.4 km
Northdown Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.58 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Cherry Tree Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.8 km
Hartsdown Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.87 km
Palm Bay Primary School 2 km
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.23 km
Cross Keys Learning Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.64 km
Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(September 12, 2007)
3.22 km
St George's Church of England Foundation School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.3 km
St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.32 km
Dane Court Grammar School 3.69 km
Chartfield School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.75 km
The Charles Dickens School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CT9 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gents Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2.47 km
The Shop on The Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.49 km
Urban Grillaz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
2.5 km
Barbies Footsteps Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.64 km
Revolution Skate Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.64 km
SS Machinery UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
2.64 km
The Stylish Ice Cream Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.64 km
The 19th Hole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.7 km
Kingsgate Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.79 km
Fairport Care Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
2.81 km
China Man Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 20, 2021
2.82 km
Fosters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.82 km
Cabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.83 km
Burger King Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.97 km
Kaspars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.97 km
Smokey Banditos Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.97 km
Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
3.02 km
South East Bottling Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
3.05 km
B & M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
3.11 km
Clip 'n Climb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CT9 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Athelstan Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Athelstan Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Wilderness Hill Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Wilderness Hill Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Ethelbert Terrace Taxi Rank 351 m
Magistrates Court Taxi Rank 579 m
Seafront Taxi Rank 986 m
Margate Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.06 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.08 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.22 km
Kent International Airport Air 5.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 51.74 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 57.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CT9 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Fulsam Rock Island 614 m
Walpole Bay Bay 680 m
Walpole Rocks Island 951 m
The Bay Bay 1.02 km
Nayland Rock Island 1.52 km
Palm Bay Bay 1.91 km
Westbrook Bay Bay 2.12 km
Mocketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Botany Bay Bay 3.2 km
St Mildred's Bay Bay 3.41 km
Whiteness Gap Beach 3.51 km
Kingsgate Bay Bay 3.71 km
Joss Bay Bay 4.14 km
South Channel Inland Water 4.27 km
Westgate Bay Bay 4.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CT9 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.4 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 73.7 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 307,724 kWh - mean 11,397 kWh : median 9,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT9 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.38906700
Longitude 1.39050100
OS Easting 635988
OS Northing 0171014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Thanet
County Electorial Division Margate ED
Electoral Ward Cliftonville West
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thanet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Margate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thanet 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thanet 001A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2