Bybrook

Ashford · South East · population 7,078 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

29Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,879 of 6,856 in England
  • #972 of 1,119 in South East
  • #13 of 15 in Ashford
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,031
Median age (est.)41
Density1,924per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above27%
No car or van24%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 23%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 22%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 22%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 13%Other: 18%
One person 31%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 13%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 14% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary14%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 84%Asian: 9%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 84%Asian 9%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 40% · Hindu 4%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bybrook is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,879 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 15 in Ashford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (61) and lowest on Crime (21). Typical homes here sold for about £300,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 79 sales), 13% below the wider Ashford median of £345,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,090 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 26 · #5,064
Employment 24 · #5,228
Education 26 · #5,071
Health 40 · #4,111
Crime 21 · #5,441
Housing & access 38 · #4,228
Living environment 61 · #2,672

House prices ?

£300,000median (12m) · +1.4% yr · n=79
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£300,00079+1.4%+20.0%
Detached£480,00016+5.5%+12.9%
Semi-detached£325,00026+0.8%+25.0%
Terraced£270,00027+5.5%+20.0%
Flat£155,00010-0.3%+10.3%
This area£300,000
Ashford£345,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,090±£5,663 · #3,410 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£34,850
Price-to-income ?7.5×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

41Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

82 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 580 offences
Ashford66
South East71
England83

Rank #4,166 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences256
Theft107
Burglary22
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson73
Public order & weapons52
Drugs27
Robbery7
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 149 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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