CT8 8DX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DX) 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 CT8.
- Postal Sector. In our case CT8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DX.
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 CT8 8DX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MARGATE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CT8 8DX postcode have the street address of St. Benets Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CT8 8DX postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WESTGATE-ON-SEA within the old postal county of Kent.
CT8 8DX is within the town of Margate.
The CT8 8DX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CT8 8DX are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in CT8 8DX 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 CT8 8DX
The telephone area code for CT8 8DX is 01843 Thanet.
Map Coordinates for CT8 8DX
| Latitude | 51.374927587 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.33818919554 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CT8 8DX
| 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 |
Weather Forecast for CT8 8DX
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 94.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 93.00% | E 13 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 87.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 40.00% | S 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 11 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | ESE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CT8 8DX Postcode?
Download Speeds For CT8 8DX
| Average Mbps | 35.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 26.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
CT8 8DX has an average download speed of 35.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
908 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
11% of postcodes (134,270) have slower broadband speeds.
89% of postcodes (1,049,463) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CT8 8DX
| Average Mbps | 5.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 4.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
CT8 8DX has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CT8 8DX Postcode
England Primary Schools
Salmestone Primary School
Address: Salmestone Primary School, College Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4DB
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01843220949
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Address: St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate, Nash Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4BU
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01843221896
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Address: Garlinge Primary School and Nursery, Westfield Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 5PA
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01843221877
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
Address: St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School, St Crispin's Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8EB
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01843832040
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Saviour's Church of England Junior School, Elm Grove, St. Saviour's C.E Junior School Elm Grove, Westgate on Sea, Kent, CT8 8LD
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01843831707
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Address: Birchington Church of England Primary School, Park Lane, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0AS
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01843841046
England Secondary Schools
Hartsdown Academy
Address: Hartsdown Academy, George V Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 5RE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01843227957
Ursuline College
Address: Ursuline College, 225 Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8LX
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01843834431
King Ethelbert School
Address: King Ethelbert School, Canterbury Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9BL
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01843831999
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CT8 8DX
BRENNANS DENTIST
Address: 38 ST. MILDREDS ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8RF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 71 STATION ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9RE
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 107 STATION ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, CT7 9RE
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
EGAN DENTAL CARE
Address: 7 SURREY GARDENS, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9SA
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
UNITS 1 AND 2
Address: 120 HIGH STREET, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 1JW
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
HARBOUR DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 HIGH STREET, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 1DL
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CT8 8DX
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 76 ST. MILDREDS ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8RF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 831186
BOOTS
Address: 36 ST. MILDREDS ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8RF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 831167
BAXTERS PHARMACY
Address: 164 CANTERBURY ROAD, GARLINGE, MARGATE, CT9 5JW
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 224868
COURTS PHARMACY
Address: 67-69 STATION ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9RE
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 841143
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: MINNIS ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9SF
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 846556
BOOTS
Address: 69 HIGH STREET, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 1JN
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 220764
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CT8 8DX
SELECTSPECS LTD
Address: 37 STATION ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8QY
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WESTGATE)
Address: 35 ST. MILDREDS ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8RE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
R & J MOORE LTD (BIRCHINGTON)
Address: 47 STATION ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9DJ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BROADSTAIRS)
Address: UNIT 7, WESTWOOD CROSS, MARGATE ROAD, BROADSTAIRS, KENT, CT10 2BF
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WESTWOOD CROSS)
Address: UNIT 2-3, WESTWOOD CROSS, MARGATE ROAD, BROADSTAIRS, KENT, CT10 2BF
Distance: 2.58 miles
Contact: :
CLIFTONVILLE EYECARE LTD
Address: 180 NORTHDOWN ROAD, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 2QN
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CT8 8DX
WESTGATE SURGERY
Address: 60 WESTGATE BAY AVENUE, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, KENT, CT8 8SN
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0300 0426426
NORTHDOWN SURGERY
Address: ST. ANTHONY'S WAY, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 5RE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 231661
BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MINNIS ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, KENT, CT7 9HQ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 848818
THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 1QY
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 222788
MINSTER SURGERY
Address: 75 HIGH STREET, MINSTER, RAMSGATE, KENT, CT12 4AB
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01843 821333
MINSTER SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 75 HIGH STREET, MINSTER, RAMSGATE, CT12 4AB
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near CT8 8DX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CT8 8DX
- Westgate-on-Sea
Westgate-on-Sea station, Station Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8QYDistance: 0.64 milesDriving Time: 1.36 minutes - Birchington-on-sea
Birchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RDDistance: 1.99 milesDriving Time: 4.11 minutes - Margate
Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, MARGATE, CT9 5ADDistance: 2.11 milesDriving Time: 4.50 minutes - Minster
Minster station, Station Approach, Minster, Kent, CT12 4HXDistance: 4.13 milesDriving Time: 6.61 minutes - Ramsgate
Ramsgate station, Station Approach Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7REDistance: 5.89 milesDriving Time: 9.42 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CT8 8DX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CT8 8DX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CT8 8DX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North Thanet Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Roger Gale |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CT8 8DX Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Thanet District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.
Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Thanet District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Thanet District at the following link Thanet District.How much is the Council Tax?
Thanet 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 Thanet 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 CT8 8DX 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 CouncilHouse Sales in CT8 8DX
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £124,000 | £145,000 | £134,500 | 2 |
| 2014 | £140,000 | £163,000 | £151,000 | 3 |
| 2015 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £215,000 | £205,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £219,000 | £207,500 | £213,250 | 2 |
| 2020 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £288,000 | £282,167 | 3 |
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Postcodes near the CT8 8DX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CT8 8DX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, College Walk, MARGATE, CT9 1PR | 3.47 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Iceland |
| Morrisons, College Walk, MARGATE, CT9 1PR | 3.47 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Zion Place, MARGATE, CT9 1RP | 3.95 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Dadson Way, RAMSGATE, CT12 5FJ | 4.36 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, East Kent Retail Park, Westwood Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2RQ | 4.42 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CT8 8DX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Margate Road, Westwood, Broadstairs, CT10 2PR | 2.56 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Margate Road, Westwood |
| Unit 1 The Clocktower, Canterbury, CT1 2LE | 12.89 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Unit 1 The Clocktower |
| Dover Port 3, Dover, CT17 9DA | 17.05 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to Dover Port 3 |
| St James Retail Park, Dover, CT16 1QD | 17.22 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to St James Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, MARGATE, CT9 1JT | 2.03 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to McDonald's, High Street, MARGATE, CT9 1JT |
| McDonald's, Laundry Road, Minster, RAMSGATE, CT12 4EU | 2.45 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to McDonald's, Laundry Road, Minster, RAMSGATE, CT12 4EU |
| McDonald's, Margate Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2QG | 2.79 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to McDonald's, Margate Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2QG |
| McDonald's, Westwood Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2NN | 3.28 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to McDonald's, Westwood Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2NN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, MARGATE, CT9 1DX | 2.04 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to KFC Margate - High Street |
| KFC, Westwood Road, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2AL | 3.42 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to KFC Broadstairs - Westwood Retail Park |
| KFC, Queen Street, RAMSGATE, CT11 9DR | 4.52 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to KFC Ramsgate - Queens Street |
| KFC, Vauxhall Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZG | 11.59 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to KFC Canterbury - Maybrook Retail Park |
| KFC, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE | 11.87 miles | Directions from CT8 8DX to KFC Whitstable - Highgate Park |