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CT20 1FF

POSTCODE

CT20 1FF is a postcode in Folkestone Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.0800, 1.1805
OS grid TR228359 (622,864, 135,993)
IMD England
1/10
#2607
Crime · Jun '26
High · 16.7 per 1k
MoM +92% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F3335HJ+X5
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 16.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 16.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

School applications

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Coordinates & Location for CT20 1FF

England
Country
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Kent
Folkestone Central
Ward
Folkestone and Dover
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CT20 1FF
Coordinates
51.0800, 1.1805
Grid reference
TR228359
Easting
622,864
Northing
135,993
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3335HJ+X5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Folkestone
Travel to Work
Folkestone and Dover
ITL Region
Folkestone and Hythe
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
2607
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2607 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CT20

Police Recorded Crime near CT20 1FF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CT20 1FF

Counts are for Folkestone Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
62
YoY -13%
926538
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
40
YoY +21%
453320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
63
YoY +385%
63368
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
28
YoY +27%
392511
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · criminal damage rising

252
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,506
White Brit.71.9%
Other White13.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
Other Asian2.4%
African1.9%
+ 1 other groups · 8.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,495
No religion47.6%
Christian39.9%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim3.2%
Other religion2.1%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,498
25–3420.8%
50–6420.8%
35–4920.3%
65–748.4%
20–247.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%

Households

Total households: 839
Other42.0%
Any member 66+10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 8 other households · 20.6%

Administrative Information

Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council Area
Folkestone and Hythe E14001239
Constituency
E14001239
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Folkestone Central
Constituency code
E14001239
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Folkestone
International Territorial Level
Folkestone and Hythe

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
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 014C E01033212
E01033212
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 014 E02006879
E02006879
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 014C E01033212
E01033212
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 014 E02006879
E02006879
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:34 AM6:04 PM
5:34 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
July 2025 — Introduced
Postcode CT20 1FF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode CT20 1FF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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