Postcode TN29 9YF (Folkestone and Hythe)

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The postcode TN29 9YF is located in Folkestone and Hythe, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. TN29 9YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN29 9YF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9YF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to TN29 9YF is Saxton Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Williamson Road and is 243 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Romney Sands Station (RHDR)

The closest primary school to TN29 9YF (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 TN29 9YF is Romney Sands Holiday Village and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Varne and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN29 9YF 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 9YF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN29 9YF, and the approximate distance away.

Saxton Road 78 m
Williamson Road 108 m
Lydos Close 139 m
Lade Fort Crescent 160 m
Fort Close 175 m
Pleasance Road North 199 m
Taylor Road 233 m
Toby Road 292 m
Coast Drive 918 m
Dungeness Road 1.75 km
A28 24.64 km
A259 65.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN29 9YF

Introduction July 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 TN29 9YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greatstone Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.97 km
Lydd Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.13 km
The Marsh Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.78 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.94 km
Dymchurch Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
9.38 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
10.15 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
10.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN29 9YF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
207 m
The Varne Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2021
207 m
White Horses Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
1.02 km
J & J Wilsons (shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2012
1.45 km
Romney Sands Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.45 km
Greatstone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
1.97 km
M & M Richardson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.06 km
Pilot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.06 km
Biggles Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
2.28 km
The Jolly Fisherman Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2020
2.47 km
Coastal Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2020
2.49 km
Greatstone Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.49 km
Londis Dunes Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
2.49 km
Demetrios - Fishos Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2019
2.72 km
Dungeness Fish Hut Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2019
2.74 km
Dungeness Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 1, 2020
2.74 km
Lifeboat Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2012
2.74 km
Dormers B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 16, 2013
2.9 km
Pegasus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
3.16 km
Spar Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN29 9YF - Data from Apr 2022

Williamson Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Williamson Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Taylor Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Taylor Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Castaways Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 2.28 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN29 9YF - Data from Dec 2021

Halfway Bush Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Long Pits Inland Water 2.12 km
Denge Beach Beach 2.13 km
Denge Marsh Wetland 2.66 km
Romney Sands Beach 3.13 km
East Road Sea 3.22 km
Apple Tart Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Ketchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Phoenix Caisson Island 4.3 km
West Road Sea 6.07 km
Strait of Dover Sea 28.4 km
North Sea Sea 72.96 km
English Channel Sea 91.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN29 9YF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 0.9 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.5 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0.9 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 27.1% - -
300+ Mbps 72.9% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 702,660 kWh - mean 11,909 kWh : median 12,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 205,671 kWh - mean 3,486 kWh : median 3,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN29 9YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 50.94643400
Longitude 0.96400000
OS Easting 608303
OS Northing 0120516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6413
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
County Electorial Division Romney Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Walland & Denge 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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area New Romney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shepway 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shepway 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4