Affluence in TN25 6BL
How TN25 6BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lyminge, Densole & Elham
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,501 (2024)
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How well off TN25 6BL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN25 6BL area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN25 6BL area is broadly in line with that, at 52.7%. 34.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN25 6BL area is above that, at 44.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN25 6BL area is broadly in line with that, at 36.2%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN25 6BL sits in (Lyminge, Densole & Elham): about 1,501 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.