CT5 1BX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BX) 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 CT5.
Postal Sector. In our case CT5 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BX.

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 CT5 1BX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WHITSTABLE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CT5 1BX postcode have the street address of Sea Wall

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CT5 1BX postcode is home to a bustling 23 residents!

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

CT5 1BX is within the town of Whitstable.

The CT5 1BX postcode area is composed of 94.12% residential properties, 5.88% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CT5 1BX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced, semi-detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these flats, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in CT5 1BX are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

None Domestic Buildings in CT5 1BX fall under these categories: Industrial.

Industrial include Goldfinch Art Centre, Sea Wall.

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CT5 1BX: Points of Interest

Quayside Coffee

Quayside Coffee is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3-4 Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX.

Whitstable Yacht Club

Whitstable Yacht Club is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 3-4 Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	94.12%
Commercial	5.88%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CT5 1BX

The telephone area code for CT5 1BX is 01227 Canterbury.

Map Coordinates for CT5 1BX

Latitude	51.3617580376
Longitude	1.0241172892

Ordnance Survey Maps for CT5 1BX

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 150 Canterbury and the Isle of Thanet	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

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CT5 1BX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CT5 1BX

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	49.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	58.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	89.00%	ENE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	92.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	85.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	62.00%	W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	52.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	51.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CT5 1BX Postcode?

Download Speeds For CT5 1BX

Average Mbps	56.700
Median Mbps	57.100
Maximum Mbps	79.760

CT5 1BX has an average download speed of 56.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,541 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

35% of postcodes (411,881) have slower broadband speeds.

65% of postcodes (771,219) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CT5 1BX

Average Mbps	14.500
Median Mbps	15.300
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CT5 1BX has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CT5 1BX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Swalecliffe Community Primary School

Address: Swalecliffe Community Primary School, Bridgefield Road, Swalecliffe, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2PH

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272101

Westmeads Community Infant School

Address: Westmeads Community Infant School, Cromwell Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1NA

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272995

Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School

Address: Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School, High Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AY

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227273630

Whitstable Junior School

Address: Whitstable Junior School, Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DB

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272385

St Alphege Church of England Infant School

Address: St Alphege Church of England Infant School, Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272977

Joy Lane Primary Foundation School

Address: Joy Lane Primary Foundation School, Joy Lane, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4LT

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227261430

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable, Northwood Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2EY

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272692

England Secondary Schools

The Community College Whitstable

Address: The Community College Whitstable, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact:

The Whitstable School

Address: The Whitstable School, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227931300

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CT5 1BX

MR PK DOWNES

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

MR CJ BAKER

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

KELVIN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 66A OXFORD STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DG

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

TANKERTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 244 TANKERTON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 2AY

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

SWALECLIFFE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 90 HERNE BAY ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 2LX

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CT5 1BX

BOOTS

Address: 33-35 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272677

CHEADLES DISPENSING CHEMISTS

Address: 115-117 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AY

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272066

TYRRELL AND JONES PHARMACY

Address: 1A TOWER PARADE, WHITSTABLE, CT5 2BJ

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 263046

TANKERTON PHARMACY

Address: 99 TANKERTON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, CT5 2AJ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272336

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, MILLSTROOD ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3EE

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 597449

CHEADLES CHEMIST

Address: 28 FAVERSHAM ROAD, SEASALTER, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 4AR

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 277744

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CT5 1BX

SPECSAVERS (WHITSTABLE)

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1BQ

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE EYECARE

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

R & J MOORE LTD (WHITSTABLE)

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - WHITSTABLE

Address: 114 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AZ

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE EXTRA

Address: MILLSTROOD ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3EE

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

SANFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 14-16 WILLIAM STREET, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5EJ

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CT5 1BX

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HARBOUR STREET, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1BZ

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HARBOUR STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1BZ

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 284320

CHESTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: REEVES WAY, CHESTFIELD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3QU

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

SEASALTER SURGERY

Address: 28 FAVERSHAM ROAD, SEASALTER, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 4AR

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ESTUARY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ESTUARY VIEW BUSINESS PARK, BOORMAN WAY, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3SE

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 284300

BLEAN SURGERY

Address: 11 TYLER HILL ROAD, BLEAN, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 9HP

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near CT5 1BX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CT5 1BX

Whitstable
Whitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB
Distance: 0.71 miles
Driving Time: 1.87 minutes
Chestfield & Swalecliffe
Chestfield & Swalecliffe station, Thanet Way, Swalecliffe, Kent, CT5 3JB
Distance: 2.40 miles
Driving Time: 4.60 minutes
Herne Bay
Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Distance: 4.83 miles
Driving Time: 8.16 minutes
Canterbury West
Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Distance: 8.29 miles
Driving Time: 16.00 minutes
Sturry
Sturry station, Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED
Distance: 8.96 miles
Driving Time: 14.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CT5 1BX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CT5 1BX

M2 J7

Distance: 6.66 miles

Driving Time: 9.02 minutes

M2 J6

Distance: 8.62 miles

Driving Time: 10.91 minutes

M2 J5

Distance: 19.14 miles

Driving Time: 21.07 minutes

M20 J9

Distance: 19.51 miles

Driving Time: 25.18 minutes

M20 J10

Distance: 21.10 miles

Driving Time: 27.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CT5 1BX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Canterbury Co Const
Member or Parliament	Rosie Duffield
Contact Details	Contact Rosie Duffield
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the CT5 1BX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Canterbury District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Canterbury District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Canterbury District at the following link Canterbury District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 CT5 1BX 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 CT5 1BX

Yearly House Sales for CT5 1BX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1
2017	£900,000	£900,000	£900,000	1
2018	£705,000	£320,000	£512,500	2
2019	£37,000	£37,000	£37,000	1
2020	£799,270	£799,270	£799,270	1

Postcodes near the CT5 1BX Postcode

CT5 1HS Albert Street CT5 1HP Albert Street CT5 1HD Bexley Street CT5 1FJ Bexley Street CT5 1EZ Cushings Walk CT5 1AE Harbour Street CT5 1AG Harbour Street CT5 1AH Harbour Street CT5 1AJ Harbour Street CT5 1AQ Harbour Street CT5 1AP High Street CT5 1BQ High Street CT5 1AF Horsebridge Road CT5 1BU Horsebridge Road CT5 1AL Knots Yard CT5 1AW Leggetts Lane CT5 1BJ Middle Wall CT5 1HF New Street CT5 1FG Red Lion Lane CT5 1AR Regent Street CT5 1JD Regent Street CT5 1FH Regent Street CT5 1GA Sea Street CT5 1FE Sea Street CT5 1AN Sea Street CT5 1FF Sea Street CT5 1BY Sea Wall CT5 1BT Sea Wall CT5 1HN Sydenham Street CT5 1HW Sydenham Street CT5 1AX Terrys Lane CT5 1DF Terrys Lane CT5 1JA Victoria Street CT5 1JB Victoria Street CT5 1FZ Victoria Street CT5 1BE Whitepost CT5 1AB Whitstable Harbour CT5 1HQ Woodlawn Street CT5 1HG Woodlawn Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CT5 1BX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CT5 1BX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, High Street, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1BQ	0.22 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Iceland
Aldi, Prospect Way, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3SD	2.37 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Aldi
Sainsburys, Reeves Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3QS	2.63 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Sainsburys
Lidl, Woollets Close, HERNE BAY, CT6 8NZ	5.83 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Lidl
Aldi, Kings Road, HERNE BAY, CT6 5RE	7.06 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the CT5 1BX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CT5 1BX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 1 The Clocktower, Canterbury, CT1 2LE	6.34 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Unit 1 The Clocktower
Neats Court Retail Park, Isle Of Sheppey, ME11 5AR	11.98 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Neats Court Retail Park
Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BN	15.30 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road
Margate Road, Westwood, Broadstairs, CT10 2PR	15.95 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to Margate Road, Westwood

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CT5 1BX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE	1.72 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to McDonald's, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE
McDonald's, Stour Retail Park, Stour Crescent, CANTERBURY, CT1 1AD	5.96 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to McDonald's, Stour Retail Park, Stour Crescent, CANTERBURY, CT1 1AD
McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS	6.33 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS
McDonald's, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	12.48 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to McDonald's, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD

KFC Restaurants near CT5 1BX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE	1.72 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to KFC Whitstable - Highgate Park
KFC, Vauxhall Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZG	5.85 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to KFC Canterbury - Maybrook Retail Park
KFC, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2LE	6.35 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to KFC Canterbury - Whitefriars Shopping Centre
KFC, Thomsett Way, QUEENBOROUGH, ME11 5AR	11.95 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to KFC Sheerness - Thomsett Way
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD	12.48 miles	Directions from CT5 1BX to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way