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Affluence in TN29 0

How TN29 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Population
8,740 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN29 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN29 0 scores 3.2 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills2.5
  • Employment3.5
  • Health and disability3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.5
  • Crime4.7
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.7
  • Living environment6.2
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,986
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.3% of adults in TN29 0 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 38.5% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

TN29 0England
Employee, full-time23.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired38.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.4% of adults in TN29 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TN29 0England
Higher managerial & professional8.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine11.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.6% of adults in TN29 0 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

TN29 0England
Degree level or above20.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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