Latitude: 51.1308 / 51°7'50"N
Longitude: 1.1474 / 1°8'50"E
OS Eastings: 620310
OS Northings: 141546
OS Grid: TR203415
Mapcode National: GBR V03.2WM
Mapcode Global: VHLH7.TVY0
Plus Code: 9F3344JW+8X
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01nd71
What Three Birds: redhead.kingbird.reedling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
CT18 8LR is a primarily residential postcode in Densole, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £154,275 to £536,976 with an average of £348,595.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,100 to £8,300 with an average of £5,200. The most common recorded business type is Vehicle Repair Workshop.
Densole is a village, which had a population of 937 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 42 people resident in CT18 8LR, of which 18 were male and 24 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CT18 8LR is in the Folkestone and Dover travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
CT18 8LR is approximately 154m (505ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CT18 8LR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CT18 8LR
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CT18 8LR
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near CT18 8LR include Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CT18 8LR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Folkestone and Hythe District Council
Ward
North Downs East
Councillors
James Butcher (Green)
David Godfrey (Conservative)
Stephen Scoffham (Green)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Elham Valley
County Councillor
Susan Carey (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
MP
Damian Collins (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CT18 8LR.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CT18 8LR.
Hawkinge Primary School
Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7BN
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Churchill School
Haven Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7RH
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Elham Church of England Primary School
Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6TT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Selsted Church of England Primary School
Selsted, Wootton Lane, Selsted, Wootton Lane, Dover, Kent, CT15 7HH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lyminge Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8JA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Pent Valley Technology College
Surrenden Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4ED
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5JY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3RB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Sandling Road, Saltwood, Hythe, Kent, CT21 4HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Astor College (A Specialist College for the Arts)
Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0AS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0DQ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue, Whitfield, Dover, Kent, CT16 2EG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Duke of York's Royal Military School
Duke of York's Royal Military School, Dover, Kent, CT15 5EQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.