Among the most deprived
IMD England
173
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CT20 1RL
Folkestone and Dover
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CT20 1RL
Coordinates
51.0804, 1.1831
Grid reference
TR230360
Easting
623,046
Northing
136,047
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3335JM+46
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.
4097
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4097 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)
Property sales · CT20 1RL
HM Land Registry · Folkestone and Hythe
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Police Recorded Crime near CT20 1RL
Crime trends · near CT20 1RL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
926538
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
57
YoY -28%
ASB
453320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
41
YoY +64%
Vehicle Crime
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -75%
Burglary
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
25178
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.79.6%
Other White8.9%
Other Asian1.9%
African1.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%
+ other · 7.3%
Religion
Christian45.2%
No religion42.7%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim2.2%
Buddhist1.8%
+ 2 other religions · 2.2%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4916.4%
25–3414.4%
65–7413.9%
75–8411.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.5%
Households
Other37.2%
Any member 66+25.4%
All members 66+8.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.3%
+ 6 other households · 15.7%
Administrative Information
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council AreaFolkestone and Hythe E14001239
Constituency
E14001239Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
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 ScotlandKent 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 014D E01033215
E01033215MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 014 E02006879
E02006879LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 014D E01033215
E01033215MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 014 E02006879
E02006879Urban: 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
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CT20 1RL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 4097
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033215 and MSOA E02006879 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CT20 1RL 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
Schools near CT20 1RL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Kent · CT20 1SE
Outstanding
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Kent · CT19 6AL
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Kent · CT20 1DJ
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Kent · CT19 5AX
0.5 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–17
Mundella Primary School
Kent · CT19 5QX
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Kent · CT19 6HG
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Kent · CT19 6QH
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Kent · CT19 5BY
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Martello Primary
Kent · CT19 6DT
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Beacon Folkestone
Kent · CT19 5DN
Outstanding
0.8 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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