CT8 8LU maps, stats, and open data
CT8 8LU lies on Canterbury Road in Westgate-on-sea. CT8 8LU is located in the Westgate-on-Sea electoral ward, within the local authority district of Thanet and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. 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 January 1980.
CT8 8LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CT8 8LU geodata
| Easting | 631717 |
| Northing | 169555 |
| Latitude | 51.377729 |
| Longitude | 1.328274 |
Where is CT8 8LU?
| Street | Canterbury Road |
| Town/City | Westgate-on-sea |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CT8 |
CT8 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CT8 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Westgate-on-sea |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Thanet |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CT8 8LU
HUNDREDS FARM COTTAGE, CANTERBURY ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, CT8 8LU 2018 12 SEP £279,950 |
HUNDREDS FARM, CANTERBURY ROAD, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, CT8 8LU 2010 19 JUL £300,000 |
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 CT8 8LU
| Domneva Road (Canterbury Road) | Westgate-on-sea | 142m |
| Hengist Road (Canterbury Road) | Birchington-on-sea | 161m |
| Hengist Road (Canterbury Road) | Birchington-on-sea | 189m |
| Lymington Road Shops (Lymington Road) | Westgate-on-sea | 216m |
| Lymington Road Shops (Lymington Road) | Westgate-on-sea | 224m |
Nearest railway stations to CT8 8LU
| Westgate-on-Sea Station | 0.8km |
| Birchington-on-Sea Station | 1.9km |
| Margate Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in CT8 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 58.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 57.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
CT8 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CT8 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 91,364 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,420 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,965 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,168 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,271 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,208 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CT8 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CT8 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
75.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CT8 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CT8 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CT8 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lymington Road | 16:00 | 11:45 | 263m |
| Ryders Avenue | 16:15 | 11:30 | 302m |
| Linksfield Road | 16:00 | 11:45 | 328m |
CT8 8LU ITL and CT8 8LU 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 CT8 8LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ44 | East Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000114 | Thanet |
CT8 8LU 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 CT8 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00125444 | |
| LSOA | E01024713 | Thanet 007B |
| MSOA | E02005138 | Thanet 007 |
Nearest postcodes to CT8 8LU
| CT8 8HB | Hundreds Close | 46m |
| CT8 8HA | Charing Crescent | 141m |
| CT8 8EU | Linksfield Road | 160m |
| CT8 8LP | Hengist Road | 204m |
| CT8 8NA | Cambourne Avenue | 204m |
| CT8 8HD | Chilham Avenue | 212m |
| CT8 8EX | Linksfield Road | 213m |
| CT8 8ET | Lymington Road | 252m |
| CT8 8HE | Golden Acre Lane | 256m |
| CT8 8HH | Golden Close | 263m |
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