The CT21 6HJ postcode is in Folkestone and Hythe, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT21 |
| Ward | Hythe Rural |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hythe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hythe Rural |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8363 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Challenged transitionaries / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Pennypot(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Reachfields(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandling(1.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(37.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT21 6HS (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CT21 4BE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Palmarsh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT21 6NE (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT21 4HL (0.91 mi) | Details |
The population of CT216HJ is 250 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 52 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1292), Between 75 to 100 (1278), and Between 55 to 64 (1131).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 235 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 58 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (286), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (233).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (125), followed by Christian (113).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (53) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (528), and 268 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1359) and Middle East and Asia (26).