The UK Postcode Database

CT18 8LP

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
CT18 8LP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CT18 8LP

Hoad Road - 20 properties, USRN 34500555

Hoad Road - 5 properties, USRN 34500443

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1429 / 51°8'34"N

Longitude: 1.1564 / 1°9'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 371039 5667328

OS Easting: 620881

OS Northing: 142914

OS Grid: TR208429

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TZX.C5Z

Mapcode Global: VHLH8.0J6R

Open Location Code: 9F3345V4+4H

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01nd84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15981 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CT18 8LP on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:53
Sunset 21:05
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:50
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:58
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:35
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:35 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:06
Moon Rises 23:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for CT18 8LP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CT18 8LP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 December 2016 Ashdown House, Forge Hill, Acrise, Folkestone CT18 8LP Detached Freehold £700,000
21 September 2007 Homestead, Acrise, Folkestone CT18 8LP Detached Freehold £640,000
11 May 2007 Homestead, Acrise, Folkestone CT18 8LP Detached Freehold £200,000
12 August 2005 Hoad Farm, Acrise, Folkestone CT18 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
9 March 2004 Ashdown House, Forge Hill, Acrise, Folkestone CT18 8LP Detached Freehold £125,000

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 CT18 8LP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ashford

MP

Sojan Joseph Labour

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Elham Valley

Councillor

Christopher Hespe Reform UK

Folkestone and Hythe District Council
District council ward

North Downs East

Councillors

James Butcher Green Party (E&W)

David Godfrey Conservative

Stephen Scoffham Green Party (E&W)

CT18 8LP also falls within the Civil Parish of Acrise, 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 CT18 8LP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00124566 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024544 Folkestone and Hythe 001B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005102 Folkestone and Hythe 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005012 Acrise Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010023 North Downs East 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
E14001069 Ashford 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
E33043234 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
E58000702 Elham Valley ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
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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