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About

Romney Marsh ward covers a large rural expanse of the historic marshland, characterised by flat landscapes and extensive drainage channels. The area is primarily agricultural, with scattered villages and hamlets set among fields. This low-lying environment has a distinct sense of openness and sky.

The settlement pattern is dispersed, with communities like Old Romney and Lydd located here. The area's history is deeply tied to land reclamation from the sea. The unique soundscape is often defined by the calls of wetland birds and the constant, low hum of distant electricity infrastructure associated with the local power stations.

Area overview

On average Romney Marsh has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Romney Marsh is £45,724 per year. There are 1 schools in Romney Marsh: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Romney Marsh is home to around 7,108 people, with a population density of about 134.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Romney Marsh Population
7,108
Population density
134.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.42(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.5(-30%)
Other theft
4.22(-25%)
Public order
2.67(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,813
95.86%
Other White
68
0.96%
Irish
57
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.42%
Other Asian
29
0.41%
Total population: 7,107

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,638
25.92%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,253
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
978
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
887
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
12.91%
Total 16+ residents: 6,319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,875
57.59%
Owns with a mortgage
780
23.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
8.08%
Social rents from council
193
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
78
2.4%
Total households: 3,256

Property prices in Romney Marsh

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £304,500 in Romney Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Romney Marsh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Romney Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached51£294,000
Terraced4£364,500
Flats4£213,000
Detached35£355,000

10 years median price trend in Romney Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romney Marsh.

All postcodes in Romney Marsh

TN290PR

Cornmill Mews

TN290HD

Grassmere

TN290DG

School Road

TN290HZ

Chapel Lane

TN290DT

Newchurch Lane

TN290RX

Seaway Road

TN290RL

Spring Hollow

TN290HX

Romney Marsh

TN290DZ

Frostland Farm Cottages

TN290TQ

Link Way

TN290AD

Seaview Heights

CT214NL

Botolphs Bridge Road

TN290DF

Chittendens Lane

TN290HN

Coast Drive

TN290XS

Old Bakery Close

TN290DJ

Follet Close

TN290ES

Gazedown

TN290EA

Rectory Close

TN290BU

Rectory Road

TN290SL

Laurel Avenue

TN290QG

The Fairway

TN290PT

Dunkirk Close

TN288FJ

Russett Way

TN290ND

Crossways Close

TN290XP

Cedar Crescent

TN288TP

Hope Lane

TN290TL

Hythe Road

TN290NP

High Street

TN290JP

Thorndyke Road

TN290TW

Hythe Road

TN257LH

Newchurch Lane

TN290DH

Gammon's Farm Lane

TN290HB

Taylors Lane

TN290NX

Orgarswick Avenue

TN288FH

Pippin Close

TN290JU

Burmarsh Road

TN290RB

Orchard Road

TN290UJ

Beverley Gardens

TN290RJ

Dymchurch Road

TN290UN

Mulberry Close

TN290AP

Cypress Close

TN290SZ

Hawthorn Close

TN290TB

High Street

TN290ED

Chapel Lane

TN290BT

St Marys Road

TN290RS

Links Crescent

TN290TR

Marine Avenue

TN290JS

Green Meadows

TN290TY

Stanley Close

TN290NU

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.