Postcode TN26 2QG (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode TN26 2QG is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 2QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 2QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TN26 2QG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN26 2QG is Melon Lane which is centered 697 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.8 km away at Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) The closest railway station is Ham Street Rail Station, 5.98 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 2QG (for ages 11 and under) is Brenzett Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marsh Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN26 2QG is Bell Inn and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on November 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for TN26 2QG is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN26 2QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN26 2QG, and the approximate distance away.

Melon Lane 697 m
A2070 7.22 km
A28 15.19 km
A259 64.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 2QG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN26 2QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.39 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.86 km
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.07 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
6.01 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.15 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
6.25 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.48 km
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.86 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
8.76 km
Mersham Primary School Good
(September 22, 2016)
9.79 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.87 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
10.02 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
10.65 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
10.68 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
10.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 2QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2021
2.29 km
Newchurch House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
2.43 km
Street Farmhouse B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
2.43 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.73 km
Mama's Hut Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.11 km
Shell Romney Marsh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2011
4.38 km
Brenzett Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.39 km
Oasis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
4.4 km
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
4.4 km
Fleur De Lis Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
4.52 km
Hinks' Craft Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 27, 2019
4.58 km
Marlie Farm Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2018
4.75 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2021
4.77 km
Warren Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 11, 2018
4.77 km
Abacus Nursery and Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
4.83 km
Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
4.83 km
St Nicholas Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
4.86 km
Romney Marsh Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
4.86 km
Grovewell Hamstreet Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.93 km
New Romney Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
4.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 2QG - Data from Apr 2022

Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.8 km
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.84 km
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.85 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 5.98 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 8.29 km
Kent International Airport Air 47.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 2QG - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Horn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Herne Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.01 km
Freeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Cotton Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.25 km
Hibbet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.39 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km
Countryfields Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.51 km
Weston's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.53 km
Carter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.63 km
Stumbletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.2 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.3 km
Huntbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.43 km
Apsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 2QG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.02752000
Longitude 0.91078600
OS Easting 604212
OS Northing 0129382
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6160
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Romney Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Romney Marsh
Local Authority District Folkestone and Hythe
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000112
Travel To Work Area Folkestone and Dover

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 011E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2