TN28 8SL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Meehan Road South, 0.6km from Greatstone on Sea in Littlestone-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within New Romney ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN28, TN28 8SL offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for TN28 8SL are sourced from Output Area E00124547 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEEHAN ROAD SOUTH, TN28 8SL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEEHAN ROAD SOUTH, TN28 8SL.
292
52
£ 39,200 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TN28 8SL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN28 8SL. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
5 sales · Mean £ 382,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TN28 8SL has low crime rates — 15 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Greatstone Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Littlestone Lifeboat Station Shop0.1 km
- Londis Dunes Stores0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Dormers B&B0.4 km
- The Mulberry0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Hoy Club House0.8 km
- The Jolly Fisherman Pub0.2 km
- Varne Boat Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Demetrios / Fishos Grill0.1 km
- The Boat Shed Coffee Shop0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Spar Store0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Coastal Kebabs0.1 km
- Greatstone Fish Bar0.1 km
- Pegasus0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Appledore (Kent)12.3 km
- Ham Street13.2 km
- Westenhanger14.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Jolly Fisherman0.2 km
- The Jolly Fisherman0.3 km
- Hardy Road0.3 km
- Hardy Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TN288SL · Data under Open Government Licence