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CT18 8HR

North Downs West · Folkestone and Hythe · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
North Downs West
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Ashford
Postcode district
CT18
Postcode sector
CT18 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT18 8JE 67 m
CT18 8JW 71 m
CT18 8HY 76 m
CT18 8JF 133 m
CT18 8JD 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT18 8HR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT18
Postcode sector
CT18 8
Latitude
51.130155
Longitude
1.088636
British National Grid easting
616,200
British National Grid northing
141,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Folkestone and Hythe · E07000112
Electoral ward
North Downs West · E05010024
Parish or community
E04005023
Westminster constituency
Ashford · E14001069
Output area
E00124593
Lower layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 001C · E01024545
Middle layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 001 · E02005102

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Lyminge Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    216 m

  2. Elham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.8 km

  3. Stowting Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
51
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Burglary 5
  • Other theft 5
  • Public order 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT18 8 residents
3,426

Age bands in CT18 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

419 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.9%

212 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

535 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

847 residents

Age 65 and over
34.8%

1,073 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH ROAD

    THE SURGERY, CHURCH ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HY

    ODS code G82652

    76 m

  • NEW LYMINGE SURGERY

    GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8NS

    ODS code G82684

    679 m

  • HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

    ELHAM SURGERY, OLD ROAD, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6UH

    ODS code G82165

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Silverlands Road

    BCT · Lyminge

    0.0 miles

  • Silverlands Road

    BCT · Lyminge

    0.0 miles

  • Sibton Park Gates

    BCT · Lyminge

    0.1 miles

  • Wesley Terrace

    BCT · Lyminge

    0.2 miles

  • Sibton Park Gates

    BCT · Lyminge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Folkestone and Hythe 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,943 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Lyminge Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 216 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

51 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.