TN28 8RT postcode in Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent

TN28 8RT is a postcode in Littlestone-on-Sea, in the Walland & Denge Marsh ward of Folkestone and Hythe. It is in the Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 79% of homes and businesses at TN28 8RT can get it Across Folkestone and Hythe: 80% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in TN28 8, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Appledore (Kent) 13.7 km in a straight line

Where TN28 8RT is, and what is near it

Map of TN28 8RT and what is near it Map of TN28 8RT: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the TN28 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. TN28 8NP: also in TN28 8TN28 8NX: also in TN28 8TN28 8PA: also in TN28 8TN28 8RE: also in TN28 8TN28 8RF: also in TN28 8TN28 8RG: also in TN28 8TN28 8RH: also in TN28 8TN28 8RJ: also in TN28 8TN28 8RL: also in TN28 8TN28 8RN: also in TN28 8TN28 8RP: also in TN28 8TN28 8RQ: also in TN28 8TN28 8RS: also in TN28 8TN28 8RU: also in TN28 8TN28 8RX: also in TN28 8TN28 8RY: also in TN28 8TN28 8RZ: also in TN28 8TN28 8SA: also in TN28 8TN28 8SB: also in TN28 8TN28 8SF: also in TN28 8TN28 8SH: also in TN28 8TN28 8SJ: also in TN28 8TN28 8SL: also in TN28 8TN28 8SN: also in TN28 8TN28 8SQ: also in TN28 8TN28 8SS: also in TN28 8TN28 8ST: also in TN28 8TN28 8SU: also in TN28 8TN28 8SW: also in TN28 8TN28 8SX: also in TN28 8TN28 8SY: also in TN28 8TN28 8SZ: also in TN28 8TN28 8TA: also in TN28 8TN28 8UG: also in TN28 8TN28 8UJ: also in TN28 8TN28 8UL: also in TN28 8TN28 8UQ: also in TN28 8 2 GP practices, 3.8–4.0 kmLydd Primary School 4.2 kmNew Romney TN28 8RT Map of TN28 8RT and what is near it Map of TN28 8RT: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the TN28 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. New Romney TN28 8RT
  • TN28 8RT
  • Other postcodes in TN28 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9528, longitude 0.9647)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TN28 8RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TN28 8RT?

79% of the homes and businesses at TN28 8RT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 79% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TN28 8RT 79% Folkestone and Hythe 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TN28 8RT 79% Folkestone and Hythe 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TN28 8RT?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TN28 8RT.

Check the bin days for TN28 8RT on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TN28 8RT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TN28 8RT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Folkestone and Hythe

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN28 8RT: 1,311 properties in Folkestone and Hythe are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Folkestone and Hythe

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TN28 8RT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TN28 8RT?

Homes in TN28 8 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£345,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £410,000 65 sales
  • Semi-detached £317,500 30 sales
  • Terraced £267,000 13 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 15 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TN28 district: a typical £350,000 from 123 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TN28 8RT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TN28 8RT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TN28 8RT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around TN28 8RT. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TN28 8RT

Band D in Folkestone and Hythe for 2026‑27: £2,539. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,693 (band A) to £3,667 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,257.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,693
Band Babout 40 (7%)£1,975
Band Cabout 220 (37%)£2,257
Band Dabout 210 (35%)£2,539
Band Eabout 70 (12%)£3,103
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,667
Band Gfewer than 5£4,231
Band Hfewer than 5£5,078

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 41% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Folkestone and Hythe before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN28 8RT is in (ONS area E01024532), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TN28 8RT?

The nearest open schools to TN28 8RT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TN28 8RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TN28 8RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TN28 8RT is Appledore (Kent) Rail Station, 13.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Appledore (Kent) Rail Station Railway station 13.7 kmDrive
  • Ham Street Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive
  • Romney Sands Station (RHDR) Underground, metro or tram 750 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Derville Road, 123 m away.

More stations near TN28 8RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TN28 8RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN28 8RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TN28 8RT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TN28 8RT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TN28 8RT?

The nearest to the centre of TN28 8RT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TN28 8RT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TN28 8RT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TN28 8RT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Beechcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01797 362121 2.2 kmCycle
  • Littlecroft Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01797 367549 2.5 kmCycle
  • Rosecroft Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01797 361601 2.5 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TN28 8RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN28 8RT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TN28 8RT?

No vet is mapped on OpenStreetMap within 15 km of the centre of TN28 8RT. That does not mean there is none: the map is kept by volunteers.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TN28 8RT in a conservation area?

The centre of TN28 8RT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TN28 8RT?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN28 8RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TN28 8RT

Ward
Walland & Denge Marsh
Parish
Lydd
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Littlestone-on-Sea
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TN28 8RX60 mTN28 8RY80 mTN28 8TA130 mTN28 8UQ170 mTN28 8RU190 mTN28 8UL190 m
All of TN28

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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