CT21 6FY

Hythe · Folkestone and Hythe · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Hythe
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Postcode district
CT21
Postcode sector
CT21 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT21 6HB 62 m
CT21 6HT 179 m
CT21 6SL 188 m
CT21 6HR 194 m
CT21 6HG 231 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT21 6FY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT21
Postcode sector
CT21 6
Latitude
51.067909
Longitude
1.074727
British National Grid easting
615,516
British National Grid northing
134,339

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Folkestone and Hythe · E07000112
Electoral ward
Hythe · E05010020
Parish or community
E04005020
Westminster constituency
Folkestone and Hythe · E14001239
Output area
E00124469
Lower layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 010B · E01024524
Middle layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 010 · E02005111

Postcode source versions

Explore CT21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Hythe Bay CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    222 m
  2. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Saltwood CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
587
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 217
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Shoplifting 46
  • Other theft 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT21 6 residents
6,165

Age bands in CT21 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

806 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

498 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

1,075 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,789 residents

Age 65 and over
32.9%

2,044 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

2

within 5 km

  • OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    STADE STREET, HYTHE, CT21 6BD

    ODS code G82160

    563 m

  • SUN LANE

    5 SUN LANE, HYTHE, CT21 5JY

    ODS code G82018

    982 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fort Road

    BCT · Hythe

    0.2 miles
  • Hythe Station (RHDR)

    TMU · Hythe

    0.3 miles
  • Hythe Light Railway Station

    BCT · Hythe

    0.3 miles
  • Hythe Light Railway Station

    BCT · Hythe

    0.3 miles
  • Hythe Station (RHDR)

    PLT · Hythe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Folkestone and Hythe 010B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,528 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hythe Bay CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 222 m.

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

Recorded crime

587 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.

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