Postcode TN28 8ST (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN28 8ST 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 8ST as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to TN28 8ST is Meehan Road South which is centered 211 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Jolly Fisherman and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Romney Sands Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8ST (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 8ST is The Jolly Fisherman Pub and is 0 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 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 20, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meehan Road South 211 m
Merritt Road 232 m
Alfred Road 282 m
Hardy Road 410 m
Dunes Road 452 m
Coast Drive 459 m
Meehan Road 666 m
The Parade 1.06 km
A28 22.2 km
A259 65.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8ST

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 8ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
576 m
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.42 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.64 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.57 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
7.05 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.59 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jolly Fisherman Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
Coastal Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
79 m
Greatstone Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
79 m
Londis Dunes Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
79 m
Demetrios - Fishos Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2019
251 m
Dormers B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 16, 2013
565 m
Greatstone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
576 m
Pegasus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
708 m
Spar Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
708 m
The Mulberry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
708 m
Varne Boat Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2011
708 m
Hoy Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
987 m
The Boat Shed Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
987 m
J & J Wilsons (shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
1.02 km
Romney Sands Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.02 km
White Horses Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
1.46 km
Lindau Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.58 km
Creedy House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.6 km
Madeira Lodge Residential Home & Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.81 km
Romney Marsh Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Jolly Fisherman Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The Jolly Fisherman Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Hardy Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Hardy Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Baldwin Road Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 2.52 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 832 m
East Road Sea 1.99 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.18 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 3.89 km
Halfway Bush Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Denge Beach Beach 4.28 km
Long Pits Inland Water 4.58 km
Strait of Dover Sea 27.9 km
North Sea Sea 71.76 km
English Channel Sea 93.27 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.96861400
Longitude 0.96227900
OS Easting 608083
OS Northing 0122977
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