Postcode TN29 0DU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode TN29 0DU is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN29 0DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN29 0DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 TN29 0DU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN29 0DU is Frostland Lane which is centered 627 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 1.04 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.6 km away at St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) The closest railway station is Ham Street Rail Station, 5.9 km away.

The closest primary school to TN29 0DU (for ages 11 and under) is Dymchurch Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2018. 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 TN29 0DU is The Star Inn and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yongs and is 4.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for TN29 0DU 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 TN29 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN29 0DU, and the approximate distance away.

Frostland Lane 627 m
Norwood Lane 725 m
A28 14.33 km
A259 65.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN29 0DU

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 TN29 0DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.32 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.45 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.53 km
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.62 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.07 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.36 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
7.39 km
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.44 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.74 km
Mersham Primary School Good
(September 22, 2016)
8.8 km
Caldecott Foundation School Good
(March 8, 2017)
9.27 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
9.37 km
Finberry Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
9.49 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
9.51 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
9.62 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
9.75 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
10.08 km
Smeeth Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
10.19 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
11.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN29 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newchurch House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
1.24 km
Street Farmhouse B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
1.24 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.9 km
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2021
3.49 km
Odo's Barn Bilsington Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.12 km
Hinks' Craft Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 27, 2019
4.23 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
4.26 km
Dymchurch Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2014
4.48 km
Bethany House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 16, 2022
4.64 km
Bethany Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
4.64 km
Levin Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.78 km
Bailiff Sergeant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2018
4.83 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
4.83 km
St Marys Bay Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2021
4.83 km
Yongs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
4.83 km
Boathouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.9 km
Sunshine & Showers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.97 km
Grovewell Hamstreet Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.99 km
Cabu By The Sea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.04 km
The Bay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
5.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN29 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.6 km
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.61 km
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 4.62 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 9.09 km
Kent International Airport Air 46.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN29 0DU - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Horn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Herne Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Freeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Crowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Shalley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Countryfields Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Carving Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Weston's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Little Crump Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Hibbet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Pierland Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Finch Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN29 0DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 25.7 Mbps
Upload 2.6 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 4.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 14.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 57.1% 20.8 3
30-300 Mbps 28.6% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.03587800
Longitude 0.92151000
OS Easting 604927
OS Northing 0130341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6160
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Romney Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Romney Marsh
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 011E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2