Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

SUSSEX ROAD, TN28 8DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUSSEX ROAD, TN28 8DT.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN28 8DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN28 8DT combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£478k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £478k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

TN28 8DT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sussex Road, 0.3km from New Romney in New Romney. Administratively it sits within New Romney ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

For serious buyers, TN28 8DT is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £478k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN28 8DT are sourced from Output Area E00124562 (shared with 18 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 8DT. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 478,000

1 sales · Mean £ 478,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TN28 8DT has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour23
Violence and sexual offences21
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy

Good369 pupils0.6 km
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The Marsh Academy

Good1080 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • 51 High Street0.4 km
  • Butterworths Deli0.2 km
  • Cheap Jacks0.2 km
  • Esso / Londis0.5 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • New Romney Bowls Club0.2 km
  • Smugglers Alehouse0.2 km
  • The Ship Hotel0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Bakery 640.4 km
  • Balance Bar0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Deblyns0.3 km
  • Diamond BBQ Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Cinque Ports Arms0.2 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Wo Sing Chinese Take Away0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appledore (Kent)9.9 km
  • Ham Street10.8 km
  • Westenhanger14.2 km

Bus Stops

  • West Street0.2 km
  • Sussex Road0.2 km
  • Town Hall0.3 km
  • Spitalfield Lane0.3 km