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CT18 8AR lies on The Orchids in Etchinghill, Folkestone. CT18 8AR is located in the North Downs West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Folkestone and Hythe and the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since December 1997.

CT18 8AR maps

CT18 8AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)CT18 8AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

CT18 8AR geodata

Easting616711
Northing139578
Latitude51.114498
Longitude1.094864
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CT18 8AR?

StreetThe Orchids
LocalityEtchinghill
Town/CityFolkestone
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCT18
Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

CT18 8AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CT18 8AR as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

WardNorth Downs West
ConstituencyFolkestone And Hythe
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CT18 8AR

5, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2025
12 DEC
£640,000
7, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2023
21 AUG
£725,000
4, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2016
19 DEC
£560,000
6, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2014
17 OCT
£455,000
7, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2006
11 AUG
£399,000
7, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2002
30 MAY
£262,500
6, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
2000
3 MAR
£205,000
5, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
1998
16 SEP
£199,500
7, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
1998
31 JUL
£202,000
3, THE ORCHIDS, ETCHINGHILL, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AR
1998
27 MAR
£190,000

➜ Etchinghill house prices

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to CT18 8AR

The Gatekeeper (Canterbury Road)Etchinghill74m
The Gatekeeper (Canterbury Road)Etchinghill83m
St Mary's Drive (Canterbury Road)Etchinghill180m
St Mary's Drive (Canterbury Road)Etchinghill201m
Newbarn Corner (Canterbury Road)Etchinghill862m

Nearest railway stations to CT18 8AR

Sandling Station3.4km
Westenhanger Station4.5km
Folkestone West Station5.3km
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

Broadband access in CT18 8AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in CT18 8AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed46.3Mbps
Average download speed49.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed12.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CT18 8AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

CT18 8AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CT18 8AR by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,634
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)5,233
Median (kWh/meter)4,395
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CT18 8AR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CT18 8AR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

36.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CT18 8AR:
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CT18 8AR (metres)

The Gatekeeper
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
THE GATEKEEPER CANTERBURY ROAD
59m
Broad Street House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
BROAD STREET HOUSE BROAD STREET
873m
Bridge Farm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
BRIDGE FARM RED HOUSE LANE
1,077m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to CT18 8AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Each End Hill17:0011:1576m
New Barn17:0011:15924m
Lyminge Post Office17:0011:001,470m
Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

CT18 8AR ITL and CT18 8AR LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CT18 8AR:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ4Kent
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ44East Kent
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000112Folkestone and Hythe
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

CT18 8AR census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CT18 8AR:

CodeName
OAE00124609
LSOAE01024550Shepway 008D
MSOAE02005109Shepway 008
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest postcodes to CT18 8AR

CT18 8DECanterbury Road61m
CT18 8NRBadgers Bridge103m
CT18 8DBCanterbury Road111m
CT18 8DFCanterbury Road185m
CT18 8BTWestfield Lane198m
CT18 8BSCanterbury Road202m
CT18 8NYMeriden Walk205m
CT18 8NHIvy Close223m
CT18 8DATeddars Leas Road253m
CT18 8BUTolsford Close285m
Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence
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