Postcode CT9 2RU (Thanet)

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

CT9 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 CT9 2RU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CT9 2RU is Addiscombe Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Road Roundabout and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Margate Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to CT9 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Drapers Mills Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from China Man and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.9 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 CT9 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Addiscombe Gardens 23 m
St Peter's Footpath 73 m
Osborne Terrace 106 m
The Avenue 115 m
Old School Gardens 127 m
Sussex Avenue 143 m
Poets Corner 145 m
Homestead Close 168 m
College Road 192 m
Connaught Road 213 m
Durban Road 215 m
Milton Avenue 223 m
John Townsend Mews 227 m
Addiscombe Road 228 m
Alma Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CT9 2RU

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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Drapers Mills Primary Academy Good
(March 14, 2018)
405 m
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
546 m
Salmestone Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
629 m
Parkview Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
650 m
Lighthouse School Inadequate
(June 24, 2021)
818 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Good
(September 19, 2019)
920 m
St Anthony's School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.24 km
Northdown Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.34 km
Cliftonville Primary School Outstanding
(December 1, 2016)
1.36 km
Hartsdown Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.49 km
Cherry Tree Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.6 km
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.85 km
Cross Keys Learning Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.18 km
Palm Bay Primary School 2.28 km
St George's Church of England Foundation School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.58 km
Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(September 12, 2007)
2.86 km
St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.94 km
Dane Court Grammar School 3.07 km
The Charles Dickens School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.24 km
Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gents Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2 km
The Shop on The Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.15 km
Burger King Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.16 km
Kaspars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.16 km
Smokey Banditos Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.16 km
Barbies Footsteps Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.18 km
Revolution Skate Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.18 km
SS Machinery UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
2.18 km
The Stylish Ice Cream Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.18 km
Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
2.2 km
B & M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.31 km
Clip 'n Climb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.31 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
2.31 km
Iceland Food Warehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.31 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
2.31 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
2.31 km
Cabin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.39 km
Urban Grillaz Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 6, 2021
2.42 km
China Man Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 20, 2021
2.45 km
Fosters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

College Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 133 m
College Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Oxford Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Magistrates Court Taxi Rank 861 m
Seafront Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Ethelbert Terrace Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Margate Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.27 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.29 km
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.43 km
Kent International Airport Air 4.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 51.99 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 57.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Bay Bay 1.39 km
Fulsam Rock Island 1.39 km
Walpole Bay Bay 1.48 km
Walpole Rocks Island 1.64 km
Nayland Rock Island 1.66 km
Westbrook Bay Bay 2.17 km
Palm Bay Bay 2.37 km
Mocketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
St Mildred's Bay Bay 3.35 km
Botany Bay Bay 3.45 km
Whiteness Gap Beach 3.66 km
Kingsgate Bay Bay 3.82 km
Joss Bay Bay 4.12 km
Shottendane Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Staner Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 430,677 kWh - mean 12,667 kWh : median 12,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 131,294 kWh - mean 3,979 kWh : median 3,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CT9 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.38154000
Longitude 1.38916800
OS Easting 635934
OS Northing 0170173
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3729
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Thanet
County Electorial Division Margate ED
Electoral Ward Margate Central
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thanet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Margate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043387
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thanet 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thanet 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1