Postcode TN28 8NX (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN28 8NX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8NX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to TN28 8NX is Alfred Road which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardy Road and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.26 km away at Romney Sands Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8NX (for ages 11 and under) is Greatstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017. 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 8NX is The Jolly Fisherman Pub and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coastal Kebabs and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.6% 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 2.3 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 8NX 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 8NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alfred Road 125 m
Meehan Road South 134 m
Hardy Road 197 m
Coast Drive 208 m
Adie Road 303 m
Dunes Road 382 m
Meehan Road 421 m
Merritt Road 482 m
A28 21.97 km
A259 66.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8NX

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 8NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
824 m
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.22 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.46 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.73 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
6.8 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.51 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Demetrios - Fishos Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2019
0 m
The Jolly Fisherman Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2020
251 m
Coastal Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
266 m
Greatstone Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
266 m
Londis Dunes Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
266 m
Pegasus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
457 m
Spar Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
457 m
The Mulberry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
457 m
Varne Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2011
457 m
Dormers B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 16, 2013
485 m
Hoy Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
736 m
The Boat Shed Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
736 m
Greatstone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
824 m
J & J Wilsons (shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
1.27 km
Romney Sands Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.27 km
Lindau Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.33 km
Creedy House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.36 km
Madeira Lodge Residential Home & Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.56 km
Sandbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.6 km
Littlestone Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardy Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hardy Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Jolly Fisherman Bus Stop/Station 300 m
The Jolly Fisherman Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Baldwin Road Bus Stop/Station 713 m
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 2.71 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 623 m
East Road Sea 1.93 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 1.97 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 4.11 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Halfway Bush Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Denge Beach Beach 4.53 km
Long Pits Inland Water 4.83 km
Strait of Dover Sea 27.8 km
North Sea Sea 71.59 km
English Channel Sea 93.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 8.94 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 61.4% - -
300+ Mbps 38.6% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 780,519 kWh - mean 15,010 kWh : median 13,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 232,514 kWh - mean 4,152 kWh : median 3,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN28 8NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.97082700
Longitude 0.96295400
OS Easting 608123
OS Northing 0123225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14471
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33043287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4