TN23 postcode area · Ashford

The TN23 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Ashford. Area Scores range from 16 to 75 across them. Every full TN23 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The TN23 district contains both ends of the scale: Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights at 75 out of 100 (#1,691 of 6,856 in England) against Washford & Stanhope at 16, a 59-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £260,000 in Beaver & Singleton to £507,500 in Charing, Pluckley & Challock — a 2.0× gap within the TN23 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£43,819a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime72per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the TN23 district

£295,000median home sold over the past year · +13.5% over 5 years · +4.2% over the year · 581 sales
Detached£450,000
Semi-detached£310,000
Terraced£270,000
Flat£182,500
Ashford£345,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Godinton, Repton & Orchard HeightsAshford 1,69175 £317,500
Park FarmAshford 2,67261 £323,500
Brabourne Lees & North RomneyAshford 2,91158 £390,000
Great Chart, Bethersden & WoodchurchAshford 3,30252 £373,500
Charing, Pluckley & ChallockAshford 4,00142 £507,500
Ashford CentralAshford 4,84529 £275,000
Beaver & SingletonAshford 4,92728 £260,000
Washford & StanhopeAshford 5,74316 £290,000

People living in TN23 Census 2021

Residents79,997
Median age (est.)39
Density284per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above29%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 28%45–64 26%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 28%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 28%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 15%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 11%Other: 16%
One person 25%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 11%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Managers & directors 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Elementary10%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 7%Black: 3%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 86%Asian 7%Black 3%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 42% · Hindu 2%

Born outside the UK: 16%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TN23.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.