Postcode TN28 8JU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode TN28 8JU is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN28 8JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN28 8JU 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 8JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TN28 8JU is Marsh Crescent which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ship and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 730 m away at New Romney Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8JU (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 8JU is The Ship Hotel and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN28 8JU 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 TN28 8JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN28 8JU, and the approximate distance away.

Marsh Crescent 28 m
St Martins Road 115 m
Ashdown Crescent 124 m
Wiles Avenue 129 m
Tritton Lane 169 m
Carey Close 173 m
The Churchlands 174 m
Tookey Road 185 m
Hayward's Close 199 m
Church Approach 213 m
High Street 216 m
Daglish Close 219 m
Marsh View Close 253 m
Church Road 259 m
George Lane 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8JU

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 TN28 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
411 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
421 m
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.59 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.83 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
6.08 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.59 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.76 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
11.31 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
11.54 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
13.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN28 8JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Coach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
170 m
Canterbury Oast Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
180 m
Esso / Costcutter Express Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2013
195 m
The Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
195 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
197 m
Diamond BBQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
216 m
Romney Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
216 m
51 High Street Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2013
221 m
Bakery 64 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
233 m
Balance Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
233 m
Fish & Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
233 m
New Romney Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
233 m
Ruzzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
233 m
Savages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
233 m
Deblyns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
274 m
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
274 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
280 m
Butterworths Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
315 m
Santa Fe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
315 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN28 8JU - Data from Apr 2022

The Ship Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Marsh Academy Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 268 m
The Marsh Academy Bus Stop/Station 318 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 730 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 748 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 770 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 3.44 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN28 8JU - Data from Dec 2021

Romney Sands Beach 2.2 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.8 km
East Road Sea 3.69 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 4.94 km
Denge Beach Beach 5.91 km
Burnthouse Pen Inland Water 6.19 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.89 km
North Sea Sea 71.99 km
English Channel Sea 93.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN28 8JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 78.52 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.1
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 61.5 14.7
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 401,557 kWh - mean 9,339 kWh : median 9,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 128,060 kWh - mean 3,049 kWh : median 2,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN28 8JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.98493000
Longitude 0.94348200
OS Easting 606691
OS Northing 0124738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7903
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33043282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1