Postcode TN28 8LE (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN28 8LE 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 8LE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TN28 8LE is Hayward's Close which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Marsh Academy and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 474 m away at New Romney Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8LE (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 8LE is The Ship Hotel and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond Kebab and is 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hayward's Close 119 m
Station Road 130 m
Daglish Close 131 m
The Churchlands 137 m
St Martins Road 197 m
Carey Close 251 m
Imbert Close 312 m
Marsh Crescent 326 m
Wiles Avenue 350 m
Fairfield Road 357 m
Mountfield Road 421 m
High Street 433 m
Church Lane 462 m
Rolfe Lane 476 m
Church Road 543 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
197 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
439 m
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.63 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.09 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.81 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.78 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.99 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
11.26 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
11.34 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
12.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
197 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
235 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
289 m
Esso / Costcutter Express Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2013
343 m
The Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
343 m
Diamond Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
361 m
Orlandos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
361 m
Diamond BBQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
394 m
Romney Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
394 m
Gingers Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2019
401 m
Romney Resource 2000 Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
April 30, 2013
405 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2018
405 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
412 m
The Coach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
412 m
Romney Marsh Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
424 m
Abacus Nursery and Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
429 m
St Nicholas Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
439 m
Bakery 64 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2021
449 m
Balance Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
449 m
Fish & Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 26, 2021
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Marsh Academy Bus Stop/Station 56 m
The Marsh Academy Grounds Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Marsh Academy Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 274 m
The Ship Bus Stop/Station 288 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 474 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 488 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 500 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 3.64 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 2.07 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.56 km
East Road Sea 3.53 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 5.15 km
Denge Beach Beach 6.06 km
Burnthouse Pen Inland Water 6.47 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.61 km
North Sea Sea 71.69 km
English Channel Sea 94.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.7 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 67.1 16.7
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 93,452 kWh - mean 11,682 kWh : median 10,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN28 8LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.98624000
Longitude 0.94718400
OS Easting 606945
OS Northing 0124894
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 rural industry 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 E33043285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2