TN23 1AJ

POSTCODE

A Victoria postcode in Ashford, a 21-minute walk from Ashford International Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Good

    0.43 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.45 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.55 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 70.8

    0.59 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ashford International Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Wye Rail Station

    Rail · entrance 2

    6.6 km straight lineabout 83 min
  • Pluckley Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    7.4 km straight lineabout 92 min

Bus stops

  • Loudon Way

    Bus · opp · south-west

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Loudon Way

    Bus · adj · north-east

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • East Lodge Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Thornlea

    Bus · adj · south-west

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • East Lodge Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    401 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TN23 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TN23 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 29 sales

TN23 1AJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the TN23 1 sector.

Average price
£291,271
Median price: £290,000
Median +33.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 29 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £310,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£375k£293k£211k
Sep '25Nov '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26
£410,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 1DR
£265,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 1LF
£255,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 1LR
£193,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 1NG
£317,500 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 1LN
£310,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 1LT
£272,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 1JT
£290,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 1LN
£275,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 1RG
£300,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 1LN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TN23 1AJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN23 1AJ

Counts are for Victoria electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
54
YoY -16%
705642
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
63
YoY +62%
634220
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY stable
22157
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
57
YoY stable
735332
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

190
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ashford 016 (E02007047)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£68,772

£59,076–£80,060

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,539

£41,337–£54,671

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,593

£37,533–£43,901

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,910

£29,648–£38,786

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,841
White Brit.64.0%
Other Asian11.4%
Other White8.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.1%
African2.7%
+ 13 other groups · 9.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,844
Christian39.3%
No religion36.8%
Not answered7.1%
Hindu6.6%
Other religion4.8%
+ 3 other religions · 5.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,843
35–4920.5%
25–3418.3%
50–6417.7%
10–157.2%
65–747.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 717
One person: other15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
One person: aged 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.7%
+ 9 other households · 41.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15750
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15750 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TN23 1AJ

England
Country
Ashford
Local Authority
Kent
Victoria
Ward
Ashford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN23 1AJ
Coordinates
51.1495, 0.8527
Grid reference
TQ996427
Easting
599,611
Northing
142,788
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F324VX3+R3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ashford (Ashford)
Travel to Work
Ashford
ITL Region
Ashford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ashford
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashford E14001069
Constituency
E14001069
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Victoria
Constituency code
E14001069
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ashford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Ashford

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ashford 016C E01023992
E01023992
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashford 016 E02007047
E02007047
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashford 004E E01023992
E01023992
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashford 004 E02004999
E02004999
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:38 AM4:42 PM
6:38 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
10 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:38 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2012
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~14 years
Active Duration
2012 -> Present
September 2012 — Introduced
Postcode TN23 1AJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023992 and MSOA E02007047 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15750
Present — Active
Postcode TN23 1AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2012
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~14 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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