Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22500
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22500 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near CT18 7AH
Crime trends · near CT18 7AH
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -62%
ASB
8
YoY +60%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
38
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,984
White Brit.87.8%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian3.5%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,980
No religion50.6%
Christian40.5%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu1.6%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,976
35–4922.5%
50–6418.4%
25–3414.5%
10–1510.3%
5–97.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Total households: 716
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.8%
Other12.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.5%
+ 8 other households · 35.2%
Administrative Information
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashford E14001069
Constituency
E14001069
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
North Downs East
Constituency code
E14001069
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hawkinge
International Territorial Level
Folkestone and Hythe
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Folkestone and Hythe 002E E01033213
E01033213
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 002 E02005103
E02005103
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 002E E01033213
E01033213
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 002 E02005103
E02005103
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CT18 7AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 22500
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01033213 and MSOA E02005103 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CT18 7AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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