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Tenterden South

Ward

South west Ashford. About 2,956 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 12 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Tenterden South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,750
870th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
74.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tenterden South compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Tenterden SouthMiddle
Population39 wards, Ashford · 2021
Population: every ward in Ashford39 areas from 2,104 to 7,499. The middle area is 2,722. Tenterden South is 2,750.
2,75018th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares39 wards, Ashford · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Ashford39 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 62.0%. Tenterden South is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage39 wards, Ashford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Ashford39 areas from 4.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 88.5%. Tenterden South is 74.3%.
74.3%14th lowest
Claimant rate39 wards, Ashford · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Ashford39 areas from 1.0% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.3%. Tenterden South is 2.1%.
2.1%joint 14th lowest

Is Tenterden South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tenterden South at a rate of 93.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.4 per 1,000 people across Ashford.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tenterden South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (77), anti-social behaviour (71) and criminal damage and arson (41).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Ashford

These figures are published for the whole of Ashford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Ashford and not Tenterden South alone. See Ashford

Average house price
£347,562
Up 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,440
139th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.3×
Joint 73rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.7
Joint 138th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Tenterden South in brief

Tenterden South had 2,750 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Tenterden South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tenterden South, 74.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tenterden South, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.