Postcode TN29 0PU (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN29 0PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 0PU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to TN29 0PU is Rush Close which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Knock and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 391 m away at Dymchurch Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN29 0PU (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 0PU is Ocean Inn and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Amarettos Ice Cream Parlour and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rush Close 95 m
Dunkirk Close 153 m
Seabourne Way 156 m
Marshlands 157 m
Marshlands Close 167 m
Dymchurch Road 2.39 km
St Mary's Road 3.12 km
A28 17.15 km
A259 69.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN29 0PU

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 0PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
834 m
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.85 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.01 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.29 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.64 km
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.81 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.08 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.29 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
8.49 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
8.51 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
9.12 km
Sellindge Primary School Outstanding
(June 10, 2009)
9.24 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.52 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
10.07 km
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 14, 2011)
10.74 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
11 km
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
11.81 km
Cheriton Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
12.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
320 m
Willow Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
320 m
Amarettos Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
351 m
Dymchurch Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
351 m
Lambys Seafood Stall Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
351 m
Ocean Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
351 m
Smugglers Chest Retailers - other Exempt
May 17, 2016
351 m
Tandoori Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
351 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2015
351 m
Villa Mirage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
370 m
Aspendos Dymchurch Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 28, 2021
419 m
Dymchurch Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 13, 2016
419 m
Dymchurch Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2016
419 m
Marsh Mellow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
419 m
The Gift Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
419 m
The Mortar and Pestle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
419 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
419 m
Dymchurch Village Hall Preschool School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
438 m
Dymchurch Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
461 m
The Deck Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 21, 2020
461 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Knock Bus Stop/Station 87 m
High Knock Bus Stop/Station 146 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 469 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 537 m
The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Dymchurch Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 391 m
Dymchurch Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 393 m
Dymchurch Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 431 m
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 11.91 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 12.24 km
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 12.25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 8.45 km
Kent International Airport Air 44.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willop Basin Inland Water 2.94 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 4.32 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.35 km
Romney Sands Beach 5.46 km
East Road Sea 5.74 km
Kent Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 20.74 km
Strait of Dover Sea 25.3 km
North Sea Sea 67.14 km
English Channel Sea 99.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 63.08 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 12.41 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 47 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 91,141 kWh - mean 9,114 kWh : median 7,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,439 kWh - mean 2,680 kWh : median 2,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN29 0PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.02168200
Longitude 0.99051200
OS Easting 609828
OS Northing 0128957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8438
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Hythe West 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Dymchurch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3