Richmond Drive, New Romney
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN28 8UT, TN28 8UR, TN28 8UW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Richmond Drive, New Romney have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £321,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Richmond Drive range from £285,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Richmond Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richmond Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £321,000 | 6 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Richmond Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Richmond Drive TN28 8UR | 6 Jun 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Richmond Drive TN28 8UW | 31 May 2018 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Richmond Drive TN28 8UT | 14 Jul 2017 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Richmond Drive TN28 8UR | 13 Apr 2017 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Richmond Drive TN28 8UT | 30 Jun 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Richmond Drive | £285,000 (Apr 2017) → £335,000 (Jun 2019) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Richmond Drive
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richmond Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Richmond Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Littlestone Golf Course to Dungeness Flood alert area
- Coast from Sandgate to Dungeness Flood alert area
- Coast from Folkestone to St Mary's Bay Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Richmond Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marsh Academy 1,019 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy 412 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greatstone Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Romney Warren Halt (RHDR) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- New Romney Station (RHDR) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Warren Inn (adj, Dymchurch Road) 1 min walk
- The Warren Inn (opp, Dymchurch Road) 1 min walk
- Broadlands Avenue (adj, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
- Broadlands Avenue (opp, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oak Hall
41-43 High Street, New Romney · 0.7 mi - Church Lane Health Centre
The Church Lane Hc, Church Lane, New Romney · 0.7 mi - Martello Health Centre
20 Chapel Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys New Romney · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Romney - Littlestone Road · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - New Romney · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Greatstone · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy New Romney · 0.6 mi
- Well · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Oradent Dental Care Mayden · 0.5 mi
- Pennypot Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Oradent Dental Care - Lydd · 3.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 787 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,790 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 92% |
Share of homes across Folkestone and Hythe with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Richmond Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 92.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.5% | 48% |
| No religion | 40.9% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.4% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 20.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Folkestone and Hythe.
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Folkestone and Hythe Band D is £2,539 a year (Band A £1,693). See every band.
Estate agents near Richmond Drive
- Geering & Colyer 0.6 mi
- Shaw Rabson & Co 0.6 mi
- Skippers 0.6 mi
- Wards Estate Agents 0.6 mi
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