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28254
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28254 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 7FJ
Crime trends · near CT18 7FJ
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: 2,051
White Brit.92.5%
Other White2.5%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 2,051
Christian54.2%
No religion36.7%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,057
50–6420.9%
35–4919.4%
65–7410.6%
25–3410.0%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 779
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.8%
All members 66+14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
Other11.4%
Any member 66+10.8%
+ 8 other households · 30.9%
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 002F E01033214
E01033214
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 002 E02005103
E02005103
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 002F E01033214
E01033214
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 002 E02005103
E02005103
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
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
July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode CT18 7FJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 28254
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01033214 and MSOA E02005103 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CT18 7FJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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