Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

HIGH STREET, TN28 8AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, TN28 8AL.

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Population

220

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TN28 8AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN28 8AL spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN28 8AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.1km from New Romney in New Romney. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within New Romney ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

The people who live in TN28 8AL are typical of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for TN28 8AL are sourced from Output Area E00124557 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN28 8AL. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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Crime around TN28 8AL is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Anti-social behaviour37
Other theft19
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order10

school Local Schools

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St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy

Good369 pupils0.3 km
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The Marsh Academy

Good1080 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • 51 High Street0.0 km
  • Butterworths Deli0.2 km
  • Cheap Jacks0.2 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Esso / Londis0.1 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Broadacre0.2 km
  • Martinfield Manor0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • New Romney Bowls Club0.3 km
  • Smugglers Alehouse0.2 km
  • The Captain Howey1.0 km
  • The Ship Hotel0.1 km
  • The Plough Inn1.0 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Bakery 640.0 km
  • Balance Bar0.0 km
  • Cardamom1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Deblyns0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Cinque Ports Arms0.2 km
  • Diamond Kebab0.8 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • New Hong Kong1.0 km
  • New Romney Grill1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appledore (Kent)10.2 km
  • Ham Street10.9 km
  • Westenhanger13.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Town Hall0.1 km
  • The Ship0.2 km
  • The Ship0.2 km
  • West Street0.3 km
  • The Marsh Academy0.3 km