Postcode TN29 0LY is located in a rural village, within the Romney Marsh ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Lympne & Palmarsh area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lympne & Palmarsh is £57,508 per year. The nearest station is Westenhanger, about 4.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lympne & Palmarsh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Lympne & Palmarsh has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lympne & Palmarsh is £57,508 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from TN29 0LY.
Lympne & Palmarsh near TN29 0LY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Westenhanger located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £342 per square foot) in Romney Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £370,000 | £318 |
| Detached | 37 | £355,000 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £300,000 | £354 |
| Flats | 3 | £210,000 | £300 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £335,000 | £155,000 | £231,000 | £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 | £298,000 | £360,000 |
| 2026 | £302,000 | £65,000 | £305,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237 | £222 | £274 | £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 | £342 | £262 | £381 | £286 |
| 2026 | £305 | — | £339 | — |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN29 0LY.
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN29 0LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Hills
Romney Marsh - Elected 22 Feb 2024
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN29 0LY records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around TN29 0LY in Lympne & Palmarsh is £305,000 (about £342 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TN29 0LY, including Dymchurch Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TN29 0LY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,827 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering TN29 0LY 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.