Postcode TN28 8QY (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN28 8QY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8QY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TN28 8QY is Coast Road which is centered 210 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Madeira Road and is 976 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Romney Warren Halt (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8QY (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 8QY is Littlestone Golf Club and is 632 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coast Road 210 m
Madeira Road 577 m
Dymchurch Road 1.54 km
St Mary's Road 2.39 km
A28 20.05 km
A259 67.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8QY

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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.73 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.04 km
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.02 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.61 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.5 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.27 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.6 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
9.9 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.42 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
11.54 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
12.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romney Bay House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
0 m
Fairways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
338 m
Sandbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
603 m
Littlestone Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
632 m
XIX Littlestone Warren Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 11, 2019
632 m
Madeira Lodge Residential Home & Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
645 m
Lindau Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
965 m
Creedy House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.09 km
Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
1.12 km
Captain Howey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2019
1.25 km
Cardamom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
1.25 km
Co-op Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Littlestone Meeting Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.25 km
Littlestone Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
1.25 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
1.25 km
New Romney Grill/Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.25 km
Rod and Line Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 12, 2021
1.25 km
Marlie Farm Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2018
1.26 km
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.27 km
Diamond Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Madeira Road Bus Stop/Station 976 m
Madeira Road Bus Stop/Station 991 m
St Andrew's Road Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
St Andrew's Road Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Warren Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 4.71 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Phoenix Caisson Island 1.14 km
Romney Sands Beach 1.74 km
East Road Sea 2.59 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 5.97 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 6.02 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 6.19 km
Denge Beach Beach 6.73 km
Strait of Dover Sea 26.88 km
North Sea Sea 70.02 km
English Channel Sea 95.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.9 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.75 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.13 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.98992200
Longitude 0.97113900
OS Easting 608612
OS Northing 0125371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20817
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3