Park Farm

Ashford · South East · population 11,854 · 8 LSOAs

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

61Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,672 of 6,856 in England
  • #639 of 1,119 in South East
  • #4 of 15 in Ashford
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,800
Median age (est.)38
Density2,522per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above29%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 12%25–44 28%45–64 28%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 24%Mortgage/shared: 42%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 24%Mortgage/shared 42%Social rent 12%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 35%Lone parent: 11%Other: 13%
One person 22%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 35%Lone parent 11%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 6%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 86%Asian 6%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 44% · Hindu 2%

Born outside the UK: 15%

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

Park Farm is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,672 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 15 in Ashford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (97) and lowest on Housing & access (42). Typical homes here sold for about £323,500 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 164 sales), 6% below the wider Ashford median of £345,000. Typical household take-home income is around £45,968 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 79 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 50 · #3,446
Employment 55 · #3,076
Education 51 · #3,384
Health 63 · #2,555
Crime 50 · #3,439
Housing & access 42 · #3,940
Living environment 97 · #176

House prices ?

£323,500median (12m) · +6.9% yr · n=164
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£323,500164+6.9%+19.8%
Detached£450,00055+4.7%+20.0%
Semi-detached£300,00036-12.4%+15.4%
Terraced£286,50062+9.8%+16.0%
Flat£150,00011-2.3%+15.4%
This area£323,500
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)£45,968±£6,434 · #1,858 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,053
Price-to-income ?7.0×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 ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

79 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 936 offences
Ashford66
South East71
England83

Rank #4,031 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences277
Theft421
Burglary30
Vehicle crime23
Criminal damage & arson58
Public order & weapons62
Drugs35
Robbery7
Other23

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 124 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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