Poplar Lane, Lydd, Romney Marsh
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN29 9LA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Poplar Lane, Lydd, Romney Marsh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £228,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,500. Average sale prices rose from £230,000 in 2019 to £232,500 in 2026 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Romney Marsh average of £320,084 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 36% detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Lane range from £105,000 to £315,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold. Of 31 streets in Romney Marsh with at least two sales in the last year, Poplar Lane ranks 29th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Poplar Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TN29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £250,500 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £244,375 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £105,000 | 6 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Poplar Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 9 Jun 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 6 Feb 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 18 Dec 2025 | £219,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 22 Sep 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 7 Feb 2025 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 6 Oct 2023 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 4 Apr 2022 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 30 Jul 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Aspen House, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 6 Mar 2020 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 29 Nov 2019 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Poplar Lane TN29 9LA | 29 Jul 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Poplar Lane | £245,000 (Jul 2020) → £280,000 (Feb 2026) | +14% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Poplar Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydd Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
Nearest bus stops
- Poplar Lane (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Poplar Lane (adj, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Police Station (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Harden Road (S-bound, Harden Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane Health Centre
The Church Lane Hc, Church Lane, New Romney · 2.4 mi - Oak Hall
41-43 High Street, New Romney · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Lydd · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily LYDD 84 High Street · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lydd-on-sea Taylor Road · 2.4 mi
- Spar Spar - New Romney · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Oradent Dental Care - Lydd · 0.3 mi
- Lydd Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Oradent Dental Care Mayden · 2.6 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 3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,048 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,415 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 78% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 78% | 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 Poplar Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 92.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 48% |
| No religion | 45.7% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.3% | 27.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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Estate agents near Poplar Lane
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- Geering & Colyer 2.5 mi
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