CT5 1RU Postcode in Whitstable


CT5 1RU is the Postcode in Douglas Avenue

CT5 1RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CT5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CT which means Canterbury.
  2. Postal District. In our case CT5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CT5 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

The regional mail center for the post area CT is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CT5 1RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CT5 1RU postcode have the street address of Douglas Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CT5 1RU postcode is home to a bustling 84 residents!

CT5 1RU is within the town of WHITSTABLE.

The CT5 1RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CT5 1RU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in CT5 1RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CT5 1RU

The telephone area code for CT5 1RU is 01227 Canterbury.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.3541683358
Longitude1.03587032728

Retail and Shopping near CT5 1RU

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CANTERBURY ROAD WHITSTABLE 0.49 CT5 4EY View on Google Maps
OXFORD STREET WHITSTABLE 0.51 CT5 1DB View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET WHITSTABLE 0.58 CT5 1BB View on Google Maps
TOWER PARADE WHITSTABLE 0.66 CT5 2BJ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Whitstable 0.57 WNW 301.70
Herne Bay 4.09 ENE 73.11
Canterbury 5.48 SSE 160.13
Fordwich 5.65 SE 136.20
Faversham 6.79 WSW 246.69
Sittingbourne 13.03 W 265.81
Sandwich 14.26 ESE 112.54
Margate 15.10 E 81.08
Ashford 15.92 SSW 206.69
Southend-on-Sea 19.02 NW 312.73
Hythe 19.65 S 174.03

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whitstable

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 58.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 96.00%SSW 25 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 40.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%WSW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 59.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 52.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%WSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 51.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 45.00%SW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 30.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%W 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 42.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%W 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%W 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 22 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps30.100
Median Mbps30.000
Maximum Mbps50.960

CT5 1RU has an average download speed of 30.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

705 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

8% of postcodes (89,984) have slower broadband speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,093,952) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.000
Median Mbps8.300
Maximum Mbps16.620

CT5 1RU has an average upload speed of 8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,178 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

15% of postcodes (176,356) have slower upload speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,004,107) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Whitstable Junior School

Address: Whitstable Junior School, Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DB

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272385

Swalecliffe Community Primary School

Address: Swalecliffe Community Primary School, Bridgefield Road, Swalecliffe, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2PH

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272101

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable, Northwood Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2EY

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272692

Westmeads Community Infant School

Address: Westmeads Community Infant School, Cromwell Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1NA

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272995

Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School

Address: Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School, High Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AY

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227273630

St Alphege Church of England Infant School

Address: St Alphege Church of England Infant School, Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227272977

Joy Lane Primary Foundation School

Address: Joy Lane Primary Foundation School, Joy Lane, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4LT

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227261430

England Secondary Schools

The Whitstable School

Address: The Whitstable School, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01227931300

The Community College Whitstable

Address: The Community College Whitstable, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

WHITSTABLE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 66A OXFORD STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DG

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

MR PK DOWNES

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

MR CJ BAKER

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

KELVIN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 NELSON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1DP

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

TANKERTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 244 TANKERTON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 2AY

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 CHESTFIELD ROAD, CHESTFIELD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3LD

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHEADLES DISPENSING CHEMISTS

Address: 115-117 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AY

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272066

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, MILLSTROOD ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3EE

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 597449

BOOTS

Address: 33-35 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272677

TYRRELL AND JONES PHARMACY

Address: 1A TOWER PARADE, WHITSTABLE, CT5 2BJ

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 263046

TANKERTON PHARMACY

Address: 99 TANKERTON ROAD, WHITSTABLE, CT5 2AJ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 272336

ESTUARY VIEW PHARMACY

Address: 25 BOORMAN WAY, ESTUARY VIEW BUSINESS PK, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3SE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 277488

Nearest Opticians

JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - WHITSTABLE

Address: 114 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AZ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE EXTRA

Address: MILLSTROOD ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3EE

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE EYECARE

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

R & J MOORE LTD (WHITSTABLE)

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1AP

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WHITSTABLE)

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1BQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

SANFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 14-16 WILLIAM STREET, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5EJ

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HARBOUR STREET, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1BZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HARBOUR STREET, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 1BZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 284320

CHESTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: REEVES WAY, CHESTFIELD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3QU

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ESTUARY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, ESTUARY VIEW BUSINESS PARK, BOORMAN WAY, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3SE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01227 284300

SEASALTER SURGERY

Address: 28 FAVERSHAM ROAD, SEASALTER, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 4AR

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

BLEAN SURGERY

Address: 11 TYLER HILL ROAD, BLEAN, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 9HP

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Whitstable

Address: Whitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB

Postcode: CT5 1RB

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.26 miles

Chestfield & Swalecliffe

Address: Chestfield & Swalecliffe station, Thanet Way, Swalecliffe, Kent, CT5 3JB

Postcode: CT5 3JB

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.44 miles

Herne Bay

Address: Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ

Postcode: CT6 8PJ

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.60 miles

Sturry

Address: Sturry station, Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED

Postcode: CT2 0ED

Line: Ashford to Ramsgate Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.23 miles

Canterbury West

Address: Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN

Postcode: CT2 8AN

Line: Ashford to Ramsgate Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.12 miles

Selling

Address: Selling station, Selling, near Selling, Kent, ME13 9PW

Postcode: ME13 9PW

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.71 miles

Faversham

Address: Faversham station, Station Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8EB

Postcode: ME13 8EB

Line: Chatham Main Line

Company: Southeastern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.91 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M2 J7
Distance: 6.58 miles
Driving Time: 8.24 minutes
M2 J6
Distance: 8.54 miles
Driving Time: 10.13 minutes
M20 J9
Distance: 19.44 miles
Driving Time: 24.40 minutes
M20 J10A
Distance: 20.99 miles
Driving Time: 26.22 minutes
M20 J10
Distance: 21.02 miles
Driving Time: 26.27 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCanterbury
Member or Parliament
Rosie Duffield
Rosie Duffield
Contact DetailsContact Rosie Duffield
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£250,000£395,000£304,0003
2015£280,000£350,000£321,6673
2016£329,950£329,950£329,9501
2017£390,000£390,000£390,0001
2018£430,000£430,000£430,0001
2019£417,000£417,000£417,0001
2020£452,500£280,000£325,8504
2021£418,000£465,000£441,5002
2022£475,000£475,000£475,0001
2023£600,000£560,000£580,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CT5 1RU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, High Street, WHITSTABLE, CT5 1BQ1.03 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Reeves Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3QS1.81 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Prospect Way, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3SD2.01 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Woollets Close, HERNE BAY, CT6 8NZ5.13 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Kings Road, HERNE BAY, CT6 5RE6.43 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CT5 1RU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 1 The Clocktower, Canterbury, CT1 2LE5.66 miles Directions to Unit 1 The Clocktower
Neats Court Retail Park, Isle Of Sheppey, ME11 5AR12.62 miles Directions to Neats Court Retail Park
Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BN15.06 miles Directions to Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road
Margate Road, Westwood, Broadstairs, CT10 2PR15.46 miles Directions to Margate Road, Westwood

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CT5 1RU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE1.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE
McDonald's, Stour Retail Park, Stour Crescent, CANTERBURY, CT1 1AD5.24 miles Directions to McDonald's, Stour Retail Park, Stour Crescent, CANTERBURY, CT1 1AD
McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS5.66 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SS
McDonald's, Laundry Road, Minster, RAMSGATE, CT12 4EU12.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, Laundry Road, Minster, RAMSGATE, CT12 4EU

KFC Restaurants near CT5 1RU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Thanet Way, Chestfield, WHITSTABLE, CT5 3JE1.26 miles Directions to KFC Whitstable - Highgate Park
KFC, Vauxhall Road, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZG5.13 miles Directions to KFC Canterbury - Maybrook Retail Park
KFC, St. Georges Street, CANTERBURY, CT1 2LE5.67 miles Directions to KFC Canterbury - Whitefriars Shopping Centre
KFC, Thomsett Way, QUEENBOROUGH, ME11 5AR12.59 miles Directions to KFC Sheerness - Thomsett Way
KFC, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Mill Way, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 2XD12.95 miles Directions to KFC Sittingbourne - Mill Way