Housing in TN29 9BE
What the homes in TN29 9BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lydd & Dungeness
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,534 (2024)
TN29 9BERomney Marsh
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (43.4%). Flats make up 12.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN29 9BE area is below that, at 53.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.1% of households against 20.5%. 28.2% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned53.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.8%1%
- Private rented12.1%20.5%
- Social rented33.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 16.3%. 26.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Folkestone and Hythe
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Folkestone and Hythe, August 2026, +10.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN29 9BE sits in (Lydd & Dungeness): about 1,534 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.