Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18811
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18811 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CT18 7AT
England & WalesCrime trends · near CT18 7AT
Counts are for North Downs East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
30209
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +29%
26154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
753
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.8%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian3.5%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
No religion50.6%
Christian40.5%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu1.6%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
35–4922.5%
50–6418.4%
25–3414.5%
10–1510.3%
5–97.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
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%
Coordinates & Location for CT18 7AT
Folkestone and Dover
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CT18 7AT
Coordinates
51.1119, 1.1491
Grid reference
TR205394
Easting
620,514
Northing
139,447
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F33446X+QJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hawkinge
Travel to Work
Folkestone and Dover
ITL Region
Folkestone and Hythe
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council AreaAshford E14001069
Constituency
E14001069Kent
Police Force
England
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 EnglandKent 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
E01033213MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 002 E02005103
E02005103LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 002E E01033213
E01033213MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 002 E02005103
E02005103Smaller 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
6:00 AM
Sunrise
5:27 PM
Sunset
11 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:27 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2006
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> PresentJuly 2006 — Introduced
Postcode CT18 7AT introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 18811
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 7AT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
School applications
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Schools near CT18 7AT
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
76%
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