CT20 3NW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3NW) 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 CT20.
Postal Sector. In our case CT20 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NW.

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 CT20 3NW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FOLKESTONE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CT20 3NW postcode have the street address of Southernwood Rise

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CT20 3NW postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

It is situated within the post town of FOLKESTONE within the old postal county of Kent.

CT20 3NW is within the town of Folkestone.

The CT20 3NW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CT20 3NW are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in CT20 3NW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CT20 3NW

The telephone area code for CT20 3NW is 01303 Folkestone.

Map Coordinates for CT20 3NW

Latitude	51.0791018213
Longitude	1.14908934182

Ordnance Survey Maps for CT20 3NW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 138 Dover, Folkstone and Hythe	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 179 Canterbury & East Kent	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 189 Ashford & Romsey Marsh	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CT20 3NW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CT20 3NW

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	SSE 9 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	28.00%	SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	41.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CT20 3NW Postcode?

Download Speeds For CT20 3NW

Average Mbps	65.300
Median Mbps	57.100
Maximum Mbps	107.000

CT20 3NW has an average download speed of 65.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,098 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (526,792) have slower broadband speeds.

55% of postcodes (656,751) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CT20 3NW

Average Mbps	14.300
Median Mbps	11.900
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CT20 3NW has an average upload speed of 14.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,780 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

58% of postcodes (687,127) have slower upload speeds.

41% of postcodes (485,734) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CT20 3NW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

Address: Stella Maris Catholic Primary School, Parkfield Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BY

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303252127

Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone

Address: Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone, Brockman Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1DJ

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303253645

Mundella Primary School

Address: Mundella Primary School, Black Bull Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5QX

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact:

Morehall Primary School

Address: Morehall Primary School, Chart Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4PN

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

Harcourt Primary School

Address: Harcourt Primary School, Biggins Wood Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4NE

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303275294

All Souls' Church of England Primary School

Address: All Souls' Church of England Primary School, Stanley Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4LG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

Sandgate Primary School

Address: Sandgate Primary School, Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3QU

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303257280

Cheriton Primary School

Address: Cheriton Primary School, Church Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3EP

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

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: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303238888

Seabrook Church of England Primary School

Address: Seabrook Church of England Primary School, Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5RL

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303238429

England Secondary Schools

Turner Free School

Address: Turner Free School, Tile Kiln Lane, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4PB

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303842400

Folkestone Academy

Address: Folkestone Academy, Academy Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5FP

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

The Harvey Grammar School

Address: The Harvey Grammar School, Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5JY

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303252131

The Folkestone School for Girls

Address: The Folkestone School for Girls, Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3RB

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01303251125

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CT20 3NW

FOLKESTONE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: NORTH ROAD, SHORNCLIFFE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 3HF

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 55 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4EZ

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

TOTAL DENTAL CARE

Address: 92 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2BE

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

GUILDHALL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 27 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1EB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 100 BLACK BULL ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5QX

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 45-47 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NJ

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CT20 3NW

JHOOTY PHARMACY

Address: 180 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2HN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 220790

TAYLORS PHARMACY

Address: 362-364 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4DX

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 275444

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 38 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4ET

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 275625

CENTRAL PHARMACY

Address: 104 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2QN

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 254427

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4QJ

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 719447

GUILDHALL PHARMACY

Address: 110 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1ES

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 259414

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CT20 3NW

CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - FOLKESTONE

Address: 122 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BW

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

CHRIS ADAMS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 17 CHERITON PLACE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2AY

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 6 ALEXANDRA GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1SS

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

WEST PARK FARM SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, PARK FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 24-26 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1DP

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

EYE FOLK (FOLKESTONE)

Address: 20 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DZ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CT20 3NW

SANDGATE ROAD

Address: 180 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2HN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 851241

WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 1 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4PU

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 275434

MANOR CLINIC

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 2SE

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 851122

MANOR CLINIC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2SE

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

GUILDHALL STREET SURGERY

Address: 65-69 GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT20 1EJ

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 851411

HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: FOLKESTONE HEALTH CENTRE, 15-25 DOVER ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1JY

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01303 220707

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Transport Links near CT20 3NW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CT20 3NW

Folkestone West
Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 3PA
Distance: 0.75 miles
Driving Time: 1.76 minutes
Folkestone Central
Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Distance: 1.54 miles
Driving Time: 3.30 minutes
Sandling
Sandling station, off Sandling Road, Sandling, Kent, CT21 4HH
Distance: 5.90 miles
Driving Time: 7.48 minutes
Westenhanger
Westenhanger station, Stone Street, Westenhanger, Kent, TN25 6DE
Distance: 6.53 miles
Driving Time: 9.52 minutes
Kearsney (Kent)
Kearsney station, Alkham Lane, Kearsney, Kent, CT17 0RN
Distance: 9.49 miles
Driving Time: 12.73 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CT20 3NW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CT20 3NW

M20 J12

Distance: 1.45 miles

Driving Time: 3.04 minutes

M20 J13

Distance: 1.51 miles

Driving Time: 2.90 minutes

M20 J11A

Distance: 2.81 miles

Driving Time: 4.36 minutes

M20 J11

Distance: 5.14 miles

Driving Time: 6.62 minutes

M20 J10A

Distance: 11.44 miles

Driving Time: 12.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CT20 3NW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Folkestone and Hythe Co Const
Member or Parliament	Damian Collins
Contact Details	Contact Damian Collins
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CT20 3NW 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 CT20 3NW 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 Council

House Sales in CT20 3NW

Yearly House Sales for CT20 3NW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£242,500	£242,500	£242,500	1
2011	£197,500	£197,500	£197,500	1
2012	£157,000	£171,000	£164,000	2
2016	£232,000	£232,000	£232,000	1
2018	£415,000	£415,000	£415,000	1
2022	£337,500	£415,000	£397,500	3

Postcodes near the CT20 3NW Postcode

CT20 3NR Darnley Close CT20 3FE Eversley Park CT20 3SA Highland Close CT20 3NN Southernwood Rise CT20 3NT St. Pauls Way

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CT20 3NW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CT20 3NW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Cheriton Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5JS	1.07 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Bouverie Road West, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2SB	1.80 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Sainsburys
Asda, Bouverie Place Shopping Centre, Alexandra Gardens, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1AU	2.03 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Asda
Iceland, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR	2.08 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Iceland
Sainsburys, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA	2.12 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the CT20 3NW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CT20 3NW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bouverie Place, Folkestone, CT20 1AU	1.26 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Bouverie Place
Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal, Folkestone, CT18 8XX	1.65 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Food Court, Eurotunnel Terminal
St James Retail Park, Dover, CT16 1QD	7.98 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to St James Retail Park
Dover Port 3, Dover, CT17 9DA	8.88 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to Dover Port 3

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CT20 3NW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR	1.29 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to McDonald's, West Terrace, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1RR
McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA	1.32 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to McDonald's, Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Park Farm Industrial Estate, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA
McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX	8.33 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to McDonald's, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3LX
McDonald's, The Parade, Orbital Park, ASHFORD, TN24 0HT	11.46 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to McDonald's, The Parade, Orbital Park, ASHFORD, TN24 0HT

KFC Restaurants near CT20 3NW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Cheriton Road, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DW	0.53 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to KFC Folkestone - Cheriton Road
KFC, Sandgate Road, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AA	1.23 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to KFC Folkestone - Sandgate Road
KFC, Stanford Intersection, HYTHE, CT21 4BL	4.68 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to KFC Junction 11 - M20 Services
KFC, Market Square, DOVER, CT16 1NX	7.81 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to KFC Dover - Market Square
KFC, Honeywood Parkway, White Cliffs Business Park, Whitfield, DOVER, CT16 3FF	8.24 miles	Directions from CT20 3NW to KFC Dover - Honey Wood Retail Park