CT4 6XE

North Downs East · Folkestone and Hythe · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Ashford
Postcode district
CT4
Postcode sector
CT4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT18 8LF 367 m
CT18 8LE 443 m
CT4 6TY 628 m
CT4 6XJ 666 m
CT18 8LG 797 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT4 6XE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT4
Postcode sector
CT4 6
Latitude
51.138567
Longitude
1.110644
British National Grid easting
617,700
British National Grid northing
142,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Folkestone and Hythe · E07000112
Parish or community
E04005017
Westminster constituency
Ashford · E14001069
Output area
E00124304
Lower layer super output area
Folkestone and Hythe 001A · E01024490
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
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Elham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km
  2. Lyminge Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km
  3. The Churchill School

    Academy converter

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT4 6 residents
5,008

Age bands in CT4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.8%

596 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

441 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

831 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.7%

1,649 residents

Age 65 and over
30.3%

1,527 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

  • HAWKINGE AND ELHAM

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

    ODS code G82165

    1.5 km

  • CHURCH ROAD

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

    ODS code G82652

    1.8 km

  • NEW LYMINGE SURGERY

    GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8NS

    ODS code G82684

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Bereforstal Farm

    BCT · Ottinge

    0.5 miles
  • Bereforstal Farm

    BCT · Ottinge

    0.5 miles
  • Ottinge Crossroads

    BCT · Ottinge

    0.6 miles
  • Ottinge Crossroads

    BCT · Ottinge

    0.6 miles
  • Collards Lane

    BCT · Elham

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Folkestone and Hythe 001A, 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

17,255 of 33,755

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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Elham Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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