Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

TN28 8BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN28 8BT.

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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 8BT 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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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN28 8BT spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (52) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

TN28 8BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 8BT 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 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for TN28 8BT 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 8BT. 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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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around TN28 8BT is moderate at 55 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 offences56
Anti-social behaviour36
Other theft20
Criminal damage and arson9
Shoplifting9

school Local Schools

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St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy

Good369 pupils0.4 km
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The Marsh Academy

Good1080 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • 51 High Street0.1 km
  • Butterworths Deli0.0 km
  • Cheap Jacks0.1 km
  • Esso / Londis0.2 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Broadacre0.1 km
  • Martinfield Manor0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • New Romney Bowls Club0.2 km
  • Smugglers Alehouse0.1 km
  • The Ship Hotel0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bakery 640.1 km
  • Balance Bar0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee0.0 km
  • Deblyns0.0 km
  • Diamond BBQ Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Cinque Ports Arms0.1 km
  • Diamond Kebab0.9 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Wo Sing Chinese Take Away0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appledore (Kent)10.1 km
  • Ham Street10.9 km
  • Westenhanger14.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Town Hall0.0 km
  • West Street0.1 km
  • The Ship0.3 km
  • The Ship0.3 km
  • The Marsh Academy0.5 km