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Affluence in TN29 9NT

How TN29 9NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lydd & Dungeness
Council
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,104 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN29 9NT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN29 9NT area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,552
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

41.9% of adults in the TN29 9NT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

TN29 9NTEngland
Employee, full-time23.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired40.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in the TN29 9NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TN29 9NTEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.2% of adults in the TN29 9NT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.6% have no qualifications.

TN29 9NTEngland
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications24.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN29 9NT (Lydd & Dungeness) (about 1,104 residents).

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

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