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Tenterden St Michael's

Ward

South west Ashford. About 2,800 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 7.7 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 St Michael's live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,742
865th 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
84.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tenterden St Michael's compares

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

Tenterden St Michael'sMiddle
Population39 wards, Ashford · 2021
Population: every ward in Ashford39 areas from 2,104 to 7,499. The middle area is 2,722. Tenterden St Michael's is 2,742.
2,74219th 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 St Michael's 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 St Michael's is 84.9%.
84.9%17th 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 St Michael's is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 9th lowest

Is Tenterden St Michael's safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tenterden St Michael's at a rate of 49.1 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, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tenterden St Michael's.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (55), other crime (23) and anti-social behaviour (19).

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 St Michael's 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 St Michael's in brief

Tenterden St Michael's had 2,742 usual residents at the census.

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

In Tenterden St Michael's, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tenterden St Michael's, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.