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TN28 8TT

St Marys Road

Romney Marsh

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Detailed insights for TN28 8TT

Overview

Postcode TN28 8TT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Romney Marsh area of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland is £43,207 per year. The median sale price in Romney Marsh is £300,000 (around £321 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £362,000. The nearest station is Ham Street, about 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,309 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland is £43,207 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN28 8TT.

Flood risk

Very low

Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland near TN28 8TT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ham Street located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
29.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.96(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.01(-10%)
Other theft
7.08(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-15%)
Drugs
3.93(+42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
95.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.81%
Other White
3
0.81%
Irish
2
0.54%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
30.59%
No qualifications
55
18.09%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
15.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
38.89%
Owns with a mortgage
56
38.89%
Other social rented
8
5.56%
Social rents from council
7
4.86%
Shared ownership
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Romney Marsh

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £321
Sales (last 12 months): 100
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £362K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Romney Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £770,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Romney Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£350,000£310
Semi-Detached49£295,000£325
Terraced7£290,000£298
Flats3£202,500£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Romney Marsh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romney Marsh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£135,000£232,000£247,500
2017£322,500£150,000£235,000£170,000
2018£350,000£166,748£250,000£225,000
2019£337,500£166,000£240,000£215,250
2020£330,000—£256,000£195,000
2021£350,000£153,500£270,000£308,750
2022£375,000£185,000£320,000£307,500
2023£370,000£197,500£306,000£317,500
2024£365,000£181,250£275,000£275,000
2025£365,000£213,000£296,500£369,000
2026£327,500£133,750£293,400£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romney Marsh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Romney Marsh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£222£275£177
2017£272£205£302£186
2018£271£240£289£229
2019£301£215£302£265
2020£301—£316£254
2021£317£209£337£312
2022£371£273£389£315
2023£354£274£381£330
2024£333£244£381£274
2025£334£262£355£317
2026£317£294£354£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Romney Marsh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN28 8TT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN28 8TT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2026Slinches Farm, St Marys Road, New Romney, TN28 8TTDetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the TN28 8TT postcode area, located within Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,231
Band H£5,078

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN28 8TT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tony Hills

Romney Marsh - Elected 22 Feb 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tony Vaughan

Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFolkestone and HytheE07000112
Parliamentary ConstituencyFolkestone and HytheE14001239
WardRomney MarshE05010025
ParishSt. Mary in the MarshE04005032
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & BrooklandE02005112
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 011EE01024549
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN28 8TT

Is TN28 8TT (Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland) safe?

The area around TN28 8TT records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TN28 8TT?

The median sale price around TN28 8TT in Romney Marsh is £300,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around TN28 8TT?

TN28 8TT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,309 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN28 8TT (Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay & Brookland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering TN28 8TT is Tony Vaughan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Hills (Conservative and Unionist Party).