# TN23 5YQ: area report for a postcode in Ashford

TN23 5YQ is a postcode in Ashford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Ashford. Open the map at TN23 5YQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/ashford) › [TN23](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn23) › [TN23 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn23-5)

## Around this postcode

- **44 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 13% on July. Ashford 008F: 50 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **Ashford International, 2.5 km**: About 32 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **No property in TN23 5YQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Ashford 008F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **£347,562 average price**: For the whole of Ashford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 890 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TN23 5YQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **Low road and rail noise at TN23 5YQ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ
- **7.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The John Wallis Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-john-wallis-church-of-england-academy-e136197) | All-through | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beaver Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beaver-green-primary-school-e141871) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kings Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-park-school-e151493) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-john-wesley-church-of-england-methodist-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e133627) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2021 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsnorth-church-of-england-primary-school-e142429) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-simon-of-england-roman-catholic-primary-school-ashford-e141067) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Great Chart Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-chart-primary-school-e118375) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashford Oaks Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashford-oaks-community-primary-school-e135125) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £271,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £477,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2026 | £268,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| March 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE (890 m)
- Pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (820 m)
- Dental practices: BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE (820 m); BEACONSFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE (820 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Ashford Stanhope Square (390 m, Morrisons); Budgens Bungalow Stores (750 m, Budgens); Tesco Ashford Park Farm Extra (980 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £347,562** (July 2026). Ashford’s average house price was £347,562 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,440** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ashford earned a median of £37,440 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 139th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.3×** (2025). A home in Ashford costs 9.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 73rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.7** (2025). Ashford has a deprivation score of 19.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 138th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ashford 008F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.0** (2025). Ashford 008F has a deprivation score of 24.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,736th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £276,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ashford 008F was £276,250 in 2025. Joint 14,098th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,627** (2021). Ashford 008F had 1,627 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,806th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.6%** (January 2026). In Ashford 008F, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TN23 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £295,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TN23 was £295,000 in 2025. Joint 1,116th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 45,139** (2021). TN23 had 45,139 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 305th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 50%** (2022). About 50% of people in TN23 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.5%** (January 2026). In TN23, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/ashford)
- Centre: 51.1269, 0.8519

Council: [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/ashford) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashford): Sojan Joseph (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.8519,51.1269,TN235YQ

## How to cite

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