CT20 1UZ

Hythe Rural · Folkestone and Hythe · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Postcode district
CT20
Postcode sector
CT20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT21 4LB 63 m
CT21 4LA 69 m
CT21 4LY 91 m
CT21 4JU 117 m
CT21 4LD 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT20 1UZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT20
Postcode sector
CT20 1
Latitude
51.076948
Longitude
1.025123
British National Grid easting
612,000
British National Grid northing
135,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Folkestone and Hythe · E07000112
Parish or community
E04005024
Westminster constituency
Folkestone and Hythe · E14001239
Output area
E00124537
Lower layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 009C · E01024536
Middle layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 009 · E02005110

Postcode source versions

Explore CT20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Lympne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    231 m
  2. Palmarsh Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  3. Brockhill Park Performing Arts College

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
29
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT20 1 residents
6,821

Age bands in CT20 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,280 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

795 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.2%

2,080 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,832 residents

Age 65 and over
13.2%

908 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

  • SELLINDGE SURGERY

    MAIN ROAD, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6JX

    ODS code G82658

    3.3 km

  • OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    STADE STREET, HYTHE, CT21 6BD

    ODS code G82160

    4.1 km

  • SUN LANE

    5 SUN LANE, HYTHE, CT21 5JY

    ODS code G82018

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Harman Avenue

    BCT · Lympne

    0.1 miles
  • Harman Avenue

    BCT · Lympne

    0.1 miles
  • Belcaire Close

    BCT · Lympne

    0.1 miles
  • Belcaire Close

    BCT · Lympne

    0.1 miles
  • The County Members

    BCT · Lympne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Folkestone and Hythe 009C, 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

20,550 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lympne Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

29 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.

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