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CT20 1XQ

North Downs East · Folkestone and Hythe · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
North Downs East
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Ashford
Postcode district
CT20
Postcode sector
CT20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT18 8BQ 774 m
CT18 8AE 874 m
CT18 8BP 921 m
CT18 8AZ 1.0 km
CT18 8FG 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT20 1XQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT20
Postcode sector
CT20 1
Latitude
51.107027
Longitude
1.112812
British National Grid easting
618,000
British National Grid northing
138,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Folkestone and Hythe · E07000112
Electoral ward
North Downs East · E05010023
Parish or community
E04005027
Westminster constituency
Ashford · E14001069
Output area
E00124611
Lower layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 008D · E01024550
Middle layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 008 · E02005109

Postcode source versions

Explore CT20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
5

  1. Harcourt Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.5 km

  2. Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

  3. Cheriton Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
67
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other crime 14
  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Possession of weapons 9
  • Drugs 8
  • Public order 7

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEW LYMINGE SURGERY

    GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8NS

    ODS code G82684

    2.4 km

  • CHURCH ROAD

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

    ODS code G82652

    3.0 km

  • WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

    1 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4PU

    ODS code G82069

    3.2 km

  • SUN LANE

    5 SUN LANE, HYTHE, CT21 5JY

    ODS code G82018

    4.3 km

  • SANDGATE ROAD

    180 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2HN

    ODS code G82121

    4.7 km

  • OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    STADE STREET, HYTHE, CT21 6BD

    ODS code G82160

    4.7 km

  • HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

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

    ODS code G82165

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Little Beachborough

    BCT · Beachborough

    0.7 miles

  • Beachborough Park

    BCT · Beachborough

    0.8 miles

  • Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal

    FBT · Eurotunnel Terminal

    0.8 miles

  • Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal

    FER · Eurotunnel Terminal

    0.8 miles

  • Beachborough Park

    BCT · Beachborough

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Folkestone and Hythe 008D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,010 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Harcourt Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

67 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other crime with 14 events.

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