Postcode TN28 8LG (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

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

The closest road name to TN28 8LG is Langport Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenly Way and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 116 m away at New Romney Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8LG (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 8LG is Captain Howey and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond Kebab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langport Road 106 m
Wells Close 118 m
Greenly Way 137 m
The Meadows 180 m
Imbert Close 182 m
Station Road 231 m
Station Approach 232 m
Queen's Road 287 m
Warren Road 293 m
Mountfield Road 300 m
B2071 332 m
Church Lane 661 m
Littlestone Road 671 m
Dymchurch Road 2.41 km
A28 20.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8LG

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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
451 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
770 m
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.5 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.28 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.63 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.13 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.35 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
11.06 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
11.58 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
12.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Diamond Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
0 m
Orlandos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
0 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
129 m
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2021
136 m
Romney Resource 2000 Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
April 30, 2013
199 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2018
199 m
Captain Howey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2019
254 m
Cardamom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
254 m
Co-op Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
254 m
Littlestone Meeting Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
254 m
Littlestone Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
254 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
254 m
New Romney Grill/Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
254 m
Rod and Line Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 12, 2021
254 m
Gingers Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2019
421 m
The Marsh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
451 m
Romney Marsh Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
465 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
621 m
Creedy House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
651 m
Esso / Costcutter Express Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2013
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenly Way Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Greenly Way Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Marsh Academy Bus Stop/Station 383 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 116 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 129 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 142 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 3.71 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 1.79 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.2 km
East Road Sea 3.21 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 5.22 km
Denge Beach Beach 6.05 km
Burnthouse Pen Inland Water 6.71 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.26 km
North Sea Sea 71.4 km
English Channel Sea 94.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 12.8 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 57.2 14.1
300+ Mbps 42.9% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 289,514 kWh - mean 12,588 kWh : median 12,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 132,072 kWh - mean 4,892 kWh : median 4,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN28 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.98591300
Longitude 0.95229400
OS Easting 607305
OS Northing 0124872
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