Postcode TN28 8XB (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode TN28 8XB is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. TN28 8XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN28 8XB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 8XB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TN28 8XB is Harwick Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Warren Inn and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 683 m away at Romney Warren Halt (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN28 8XB (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 8XB is The Plough Inn and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond Kebab and is 934 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harwick Drive 21 m
Melbury Mews 44 m
Ellesmere Mews 51 m
Clarendon Mews 57 m
Ellis Drive 75 m
Gloucester Mews 92 m
Ryswick Mews 143 m
Richmond Drive 155 m
Pembroke Mews 168 m
Windsor Mews 171 m
Craythorne Close 176 m
Broadlands Crescent 314 m
Broadlands Avenue 426 m
Cockreed Lane 673 m
St Mary's Road 1.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN28 8XB

Introduction February 1990
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 8XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
748 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
862 m
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.44 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.96 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.97 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.76 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.13 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
10.43 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.64 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
10.78 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
12.2 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
12.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2021
186 m
Warren Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 11, 2018
186 m
Marlie Farm Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2018
367 m
Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
641 m
The Marsh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
748 m
Abacus Nursery and Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
762 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
846 m
St Nicholas Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
862 m
Diamond Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
934 m
Orlandos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
934 m
Seashells Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
936 m
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 13, 2021
948 m
Esso / Costcutter Express Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2013
1.04 km
The Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.04 km
Diamond BBQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.08 km
Romney Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
1.08 km
Captain Howey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2019
1.11 km
Cardamom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
1.11 km
Co-op Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Littlestone Meeting Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Warren Inn Bus Stop/Station 184 m
The Warren Inn Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Broadlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Broadlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Warren Lodge Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 683 m
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 773 m
Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) Metro/Tram 783 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 4.57 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Romney Sands Beach 2.6 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 2.6 km
East Road Sea 3.88 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 5.52 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 6.07 km
Denge Beach Beach 6.96 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.26 km
North Sea Sea 71.05 km
English Channel Sea 94.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 77.89 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 22.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.5 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 364,766 kWh - mean 18,238 kWh : median 17,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN28 8XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.99424700
Longitude 0.95062000
OS Easting 607153
OS Northing 0125794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19016
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area New Romney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3