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TN29 0LZ

Kingsway

Romney Marsh

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Detailed insights for TN29 0LZ

Overview

Postcode TN29 0LZ 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 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Lympne & Palmarsh has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lympne & Palmarsh is £57,508 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from TN29 0LZ.

Flood risk

Medium

Lympne & Palmarsh near TN29 0LZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westenhanger located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
572.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.26(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.33(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-31%)
Drugs
2.53(-8%)
Other theft
2.53(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
89.97%
Other White
14
4.39%
Other Asian
7
2.19%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.25%
Chinese
2
0.63%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
27.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
21.3%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
61.59%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.7%
Social rents from council
5
3.62%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Romney Marsh

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£342
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £370K

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.

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
Terraced1£370,000£318
Detached37£355,000£325
Semi-Detached41£300,000£354
Flats3£210,000£300

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£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
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£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
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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN29 0LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN29 0LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202649, Kingsway, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
17 Oct 202513, Lower Sands, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NEDetachedFreehold£616,000
14 Feb 202539, Lower Sands, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NEDetachedFreehold£425,000
18 Mar 202625, Queens Way, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
19 Jun 202541, Queens Way, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NBDetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the TN29 0LZ postcode area, located within Lympne & Palmarsh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN29 0LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryDymchurch Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,437
Band E£2,979
Band F£3,521
Band G£4,062
Band H£4,875

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 TN29 0LZ, 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
ParishDymchurchE04005016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lympne & PalmarshE02005110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 009AE01024489
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN29 0LZ

Is TN29 0LZ (Lympne & Palmarsh) safe?

The area around TN29 0LZ 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.

What is the average house price near TN29 0LZ?

The median sale price around TN29 0LZ in Lympne & Palmarsh is £305,000 (about £342 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN29 0LZ?

There is 1 school close to TN29 0LZ, including Dymchurch Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN29 0LZ?

TN29 0LZ 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).

Who represents TN29 0LZ (Lympne & Palmarsh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering TN29 0LZ 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).

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Data Sources

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.