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TN28 8BB

POSTCODE

TN28 8BB is a postcode in New Romney.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9880, 0.9468
OS grid TR069250 (606,908, 125,087)
IMD England
2/10
#4806
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.5 per 1k
MoM -38% vs May '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports New Romney electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9F22XWQW+5P
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for TN28 8BB

England
Country
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Kent
New Romney
Ward
Folkestone and Dover
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN28 8BB
Coordinates
50.9880, 0.9468
Grid reference
TR069250
Easting
606,908
Northing
125,087
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22XWQW+5P
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
New Romney
Travel to Work
Folkestone and Dover
ITL Region
Folkestone and Hythe
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4806
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4806 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near TN28 8BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN28 8BB

This large-user / landmark postcode reports New Romney electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -67%
30185
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1691
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

18
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,078
White Brit.93.2%
Other White3.0%
+ other · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,077
Christian49.5%
No religion42.9%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,075
50–6422.2%
35–4916.2%
65–7413.0%
25–349.7%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 936
Any member 66+20.3%
Other14.8%
All members 66+10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.4%
+ 8 other households · 33.9%

Administrative Information

Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council Area
Folkestone and Hythe E14001239
Constituency
E14001239
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
New Romney
Constituency code
E14001239
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
New Romney
International Territorial Level
Folkestone and Hythe

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Folkestone and Hythe 012C E01024539
E01024539
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 012 E02005113
E02005113
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 012C E01024539
E01024539
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 012 E02005113
E02005113
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

5:35 AM6:05 PM
5:35 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
December 2001 — Introduced
Postcode TN28 8BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 4806
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01024539 and MSOA E02005113 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TN28 8BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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