Postcode district · Romney Marsh
Who lives in TN29
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TN29, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 13,752 (2024)
Who lives in TN29
Residents
13,752
2024 estimate
Households
6,069
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 32%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
TN29England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
TN29
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; TN29 is broadly in line with that, at 49.6%. 28.3% have never married.
TN29England
Married or civil partnership49.6%44.7%
Never married28.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; TN29 is below that, at 73%.
TN29
37%
36%
19%
England
- Very good37.3%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair18.8%12.7%
- Bad6.5%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.