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The postcode TN28 8BJ is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN28 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN28 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 TN28 8BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to TN28 8BJ is Fairfield Road which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 719 m away at New Romney Station (RHDR)
The closest primary school to TN28 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 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 TN28 8BJ is The Ship Hotel and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TN28 8BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN28 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN28 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN28 8BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN28 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marsh Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 155 m |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 201 m |
| Greatstone Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| Lydd Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 5.25 km |
| Dymchurch Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 5.67 km |
| Brenzett Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.54 km |
| Brookland Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 7.79 km |
| Hamstreet Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 11.02 km |
| Palmarsh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 11.14 km |
| Lympne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 11.36 km |
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 12.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN28 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 127 m | |
| Abacus Nursery and Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 129 m | |
| The Marsh Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 155 m | |
| St Nicholas Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 201 m | |
| Esso / Costcutter Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2013 | 323 m | |
| The Ship Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 323 m | |
| Diamond BBQ Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 360 m | |
| Romney Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt March 29, 2012 | 405 m | |
| Bakery 64 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Balance Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 423 m | |
| Fish & Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 423 m | |
| New Romney Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Ruzzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Savages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 423 m | |
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2021 | 435 m | |
| 51 High Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2013 | 446 m | |
| Romney Marsh Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 466 m | |
| Deblyns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 501 m | |
| Spar Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2013 | 501 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN28 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsbury's | 54 m | |
| Cannon Street | 177 m | |
| The Marsh Academy | 213 m | |
| The Marsh Academy Grounds | 221 m | |
| Cannon Street | 233 m | |
| New Romney Station (RHDR) | 719 m | |
| New Romney Station (RHDR) | 720 m | |
| New Romney Station (RHDR) | 729 m | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 3.89 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 49.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN28 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Romney Sands | 2.38 km | |
| Phoenix Caisson | 2.76 km | |
| East Road | 3.81 km | |
| Apple Tart Orchard | 4.8 km | |
| Ketchley Copse | 4.84 km | |
| Denge Marsh | 5.39 km | |
| Denge Beach | 6.35 km | |
| Burnthouse Pen | 6.58 km | |
| Strait of Dover | 28.72 km | |
| North Sea | 71.68 km | |
| English Channel | 94.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN28 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.3 Mbps | 41.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.4 Mbps | 8.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.2 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 100% | 58 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN28 8BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 50.98884800 |
| Longitude | 0.94500500 |
| OS Easting | 606783 |
| OS Northing | 0125178 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Folkestone and Hythe |
| County Electorial Division | Romney Marsh ED |
| Electoral Ward | New Romney |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000112 |
| Travel To Work Area | Folkestone and Dover |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | New Romney BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043284 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shepway 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shepway 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |