Postcode TN28 8LX (Folkestone and Hythe) Terminated February 2016

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The postcode TN28 8LX is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2016.TN28 8LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TN28 8LX is Station Approach which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenly Way and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 217 m away at New Romney Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8LX (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 8LX is Captain Howey and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Approach 32 m
Mountfield Road 131 m
The Meadows 144 m
Queen's Road 153 m
Greenly Way 159 m
Wells Close 167 m
Imbert Close 173 m
Langport Road 256 m
Learoyd Road 257 m
B2071 279 m
Cinque Ports Road 307 m
Collins Road 365 m
Warren Road 375 m
Station Road 386 m
Littlestone Road 568 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN28 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
638 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
924 m
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.26 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.12 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.82 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.25 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.43 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
11.23 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
11.8 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
12.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romney Resource 2000 Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
April 30, 2013
80 m
Travis Perkins Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2018
80 m
Captain Howey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2019
217 m
Cardamom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
217 m
Co-op Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Littlestone Meeting Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
217 m
Littlestone Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
217 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
217 m
New Romney Grill/Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
217 m
Rod and Line Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 12, 2021
217 m
Diamond Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
248 m
Orlandos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
248 m
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2021
277 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
288 m
Gingers Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 23, 2019
293 m
Romney Marsh Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
334 m
Creedy House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
530 m
The Marsh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
638 m
Lindau Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
754 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
774 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenly Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Greenly Way Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Light Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Collins Road Bus Stop/Station 396 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 217 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 231 m
New Romney Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 283 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 3.5 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 1.59 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.14 km
East Road Sea 3.05 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 5.01 km
Denge Beach Beach 5.8 km
Burnthouse Pen Inland Water 6.57 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.26 km
North Sea Sea 71.49 km
English Channel Sea 94.12 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.98370500
Longitude 0.95277300
OS Easting 607351
OS Northing 0124628
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