Postcode TN29 0SQ (Folkestone and Hythe)

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

TN29 0SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 0SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to TN29 0SQ is Jefferstone Gardens which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 422 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 426 m away at St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN29 0SQ (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 0SQ is Levin Club and is 609 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yongs and is 654 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jefferstone Gardens 34 m
Jefferstone Lane 385 m
Dymchurch Road 1.12 km
St Mary's Road 1.39 km
A28 17.48 km
A259 68.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN29 0SQ

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 0SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.49 km
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.27 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.38 km
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.6 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.94 km
Palmarsh Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
7.97 km
Lympne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.11 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
8.5 km
Aldington Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.73 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.6 km
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.78 km
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Good
(October 13, 2021)
10.14 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 28, 2018)
10.16 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
10.24 km
Saltwood CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2007)
10.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Levin Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
609 m
Bailiff Sergeant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2018
654 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 19, 2019
654 m
St Marys Bay Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2021
654 m
Yongs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
654 m
Boathouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
724 m
Sunshine & Showers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
797 m
Cabu By The Sea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
983 m
The Bay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
983 m
Dymchurch Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2014
1.43 km
Villa Mirage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.44 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.87 km
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
2.03 km
Willow Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.03 km
Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
2.05 km
Amarettos Ice Cream Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2016
2.07 km
Dymchurch Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
2.07 km
Lambys Seafood Stall Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
2.07 km
Ocean Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
2.07 km
Smugglers Chest Retailers - other Exempt
May 17, 2016
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Jefferstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Jefferstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 895 m
Cobsden Road Bus Stop/Station 937 m
Highlands Crescent Bus Stop/Station 951 m
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 426 m
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 436 m
St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 447 m
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal Ferry 13.61 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 7.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Phoenix Caisson Island 3.54 km
Romney Sands Beach 4.38 km
Willop Basin Inland Water 4.63 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
East Road Sea 5.07 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 8.54 km
Kent Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 21.74 km
Strait of Dover Sea 26.79 km
North Sea Sea 68.86 km
English Channel Sea 97.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 30.91 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 8.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 23 5.1
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 30.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 151,127 kWh - mean 7,556 kWh : median 6,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN29 0SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.01368400
Longitude 0.96943600
OS Easting 608386
OS Northing 0128008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8924
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Mary's Bay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3