CT20 2LT

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980

CT20 2LT	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CT20 2LT

The Leas - 23 properties, USRN 34501161

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0754 / 51°4'31"N

Longitude: 1.1618 / 1°9'42"E

UTM Reference: 31U 371229 5659816

OS Easting: 621581

OS Northing: 135429

OS Grid: TR215354

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR W21.DL7

Mapcode Global: FRA F6B8.SJV

Open Location Code: 9F3335G6+5P

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01nb98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3a4

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Student Living and Professional Footholds
Affluent Graduate Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11441 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CT20 2LT on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:01
Sunrise	04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:06

Hours of daylight today	04:17 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:42 to 04:17
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:24
Moon Rises	22:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for CT20 2LT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CT20 2LT

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 December 2022	2a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£270,000
26 May 2022	23a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£250,000
14 January 2021	12 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£280,000
12 July 2018	4a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Other property type	Leasehold	£10,000
15 August 2017	8 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£475,000
6 February 2017	3 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£386,000
16 September 2016	4 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£140,000
15 September 2016	5a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
23 November 2015	23a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,000
16 June 2015	8 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£392,500
20 May 2015	2a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
7 February 2014	2 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£249,995
24 August 2011	9a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£192,000
7 February 2011	8 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£301,605
24 September 2010	9a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
10 September 2010	2 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£235,500
25 April 2008	6 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
14 December 2007	3 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£248,500
30 November 2007	2a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£153,000
26 July 2007	2 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
9 November 2006	8 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£250,000
2 August 2006	2a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
5 April 2006	5 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£169,995
25 November 2004	2 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
6 August 2004	23a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£122,000
4 July 2003	1 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,500
23 May 2003	1a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,000
7 June 2002	3 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,000
28 March 2002	2a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
1 March 2002	4a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£104,950
8 June 2001	11 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
26 March 2001	5a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,500
9 February 2001	12 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,000
2 September 1999	4 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
9 July 1999	4a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,995
2 July 1999	9a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
30 November 1998	3 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
2 November 1998	12 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£73,000
7 October 1998	14a Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,000
12 December 1997	1 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,000
28 June 1995	4 Metropole Court, Folkestone CT20 2LT	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CT20 2LT

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Folkestone and Hythe

MP

Tony Vaughan Labour

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Folkestone West

Councillor

John Baker Reform UK

Folkestone and Hythe District Council

District council ward

Folkestone Central

Councillors

Abena Akuffo-Kelly Labour

Laura Davison Labour

Liz McShane Labour

CT20 2LT also falls within the Civil Parish of Folkestone, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CT20 2LT

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00124406		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01024510	Folkestone and Hythe 015C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02005108	Shepway 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006880	Folkestone and Hythe 015	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E04005040	Folkestone	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010018	Folkestone Central	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000112	Shepway	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001239	Folkestone and Hythe	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000208	Folkestone and Dover	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33045424		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000705	Folkestone West ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63013049	Folkestone	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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