CT18 8AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CT which means Canterbury.
- Postal District. In our case CT18.
- Postal Sector. In our case CT18 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.
The regional mail center for the post area CT is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CT18 8AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CT18 8AX postcode have the street address of School Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the CT18 8AX postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of FOLKESTONE within the old postal county of Kent.
CT18 8AX is within the village of Newington.
The CT18 8AX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CT18 8AX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in CT18 8AX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CT18 8AX Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CT18 8AX
| Latitude | 51.0943466092 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.11594341093 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CT18 8AX Postcode?
Download Speeds For CT18 8AX
| Average Mbps | 29.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 31.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 40.000 |
CT18 8AX has an average download speed of 29.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
701 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (87,182) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,096,758) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CT18 8AX
| Average Mbps | 5.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.670 |
CT18 8AX has an average upload speed of 5.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,212 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
8% of postcodes (96,125) have slower upload speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,085,304) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CT18 8AX Postcode
England Primary Schools
Cheriton Primary School
Address: Cheriton Primary School, Church Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3EP
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01303276112
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Address: Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School, Horn Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3JJ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01303238888
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CT18 8AX
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 55 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4EZ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
FOLKESTONE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: NORTH ROAD, SHORNCLIFFE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 3HF
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 129 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5JJ
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
COUNTRY DENTAL LTD
Address: MOUNT HOUSE, 17 MOUNT STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5NT
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
PENNYPOT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 90 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 7BN
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 100 BLACK BULL ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5QX
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CT18 8AX
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4QJ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 719447
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 38 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4ET
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 275625
TAYLORS PHARMACY
Address: 362-364 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4DX
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 275444
BOOTS
Address: 95-97 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5JH
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 267220
EAKINS CHEMIST
Address: EAKINS CHEMIST, 110 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5LE
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 267876
JHOOTY PHARMACY
Address: 180 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2HN
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 220790
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CT18 8AX
CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - HYTHE
Address: 139 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, CT21 5JL
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
WEST PARK FARM SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, PARK FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
DAVID SNOW OPTICIAN
Address: 12 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5AT
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
ARCHAEOPTIX
Address: 50 HIGH STREET, HYTHE, CT21 5AT
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - FOLKESTONE
Address: 122 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BW
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
CHRIS ADAMS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 17 CHERITON PLACE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2AY
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CT18 8AX
WHITE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 1 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4PU
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 275434
SUN LANE
Address: 5 SUN LANE, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 5JY
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 267102
SANDGATE ROAD
Address: 180 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2HN
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 851241
OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: STADE STREET, HYTHE, KENT, CT21 6BD
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 235300
OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: STADE STREET, HYTHE, CT21 6BD
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
NEW LYMINGE SURGERY
Address: GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 8NS
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 863160
Motorway Junctions near CT18 8AX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CT18 8AX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CT18 8AX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Folkestone and Hythe Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Damian Collins |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CT18 8AX Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Folkestone and Hythe District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.
Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Folkestone and Hythe District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Folkestone and Hythe District at the following link Folkestone and Hythe District.How much is the Council Tax?
Folkestone and Hythe District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Folkestone and Hythe District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CT18 8AX Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Kent County CouncilPostcodes near the CT18 8AX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CT18 8AX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Cheriton High Street, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4QJ | 0.61 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Prospect Road, HYTHE, CT21 5NH | 3.12 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Waitrose |
| Morrisons, Cheriton Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5JS | 3.30 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA | 3.48 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, HYTHE, CT21 5AT | 3.51 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CT18 8AX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal, Folkestone, CT18 8XX | 0.27 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal |
| Bouverie Place, Folkestone, CT20 1AU | 2.88 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Bouverie Place |
| St James Retail Park, Dover, CT16 1QD | 9.00 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to St James Retail Park |
| Dover Port 3, Dover, CT17 9DA | 9.93 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to Dover Port 3 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA | 2.16 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA |
| McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR | 2.94 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR |
| McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX | 8.84 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX |
| McDonald's, The Parade, Orbital Park, ASHFORD, TN24 0HT | 9.80 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to McDonald's, The Parade, Orbital Park, ASHFORD, TN24 0HT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cheriton Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DW | 1.69 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to KFC Folkestone - Cheriton Road |
| KFC, Sandgate Road, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AA | 2.89 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to KFC Folkestone - Sandgate Road |
| KFC, Stanford Intersection, HYTHE, CT21 4BL | 3.11 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to KFC Junction 11 - M20 Services |
| KFC, Market Square, DOVER, CT16 1NX | 8.84 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to KFC Dover - Market Square |
| KFC, Honeywood Parkway, White Cliffs Business Park, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3FF | 8.89 miles | Directions from CT18 8AX to KFC Dover - Honey Wood Retail Park |