TN23 5RT

POSTCODE

A Beaver postcode in Ashford, a 24-minute walk from Ashford International Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  2. 3

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 30.6

    0.44 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  3. 6

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.64 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

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • Ham Street Rail Station

    Rail

    7.3 km straight lineabout 91 min
  • Wye Rail Station

    Rail

    7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min

Bus stops

  • Luddenham Close

    Bus · opp · east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Luddenham Close

    Bus · adj · west

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Athol Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Athol Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    115 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Watermead Close

    Bus · nr · east

    157 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TN23 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TN23 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales

TN23 5RT has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TN23 5 sector.

Average price
£274,909
Median price: £270,500
Median +2.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £327,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£327k£287k£246k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£285,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 5UR
£465,000 · 2026-09-22 · Detached · Freehold
TN23 5HA
£242,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 5HZ
£415,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
TN23 5HX
£335,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN23 5LQ
£220,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 5DH
£283,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 5BZ
£177,500 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 5YW
£170,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TN23 5HR
£250,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
TN23 5YW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TN23 5RT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN23 5RT

Counts are for Beaver 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
21
YoY +40%
392715
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY -36%
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

54
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 008 (E02005003)

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
£50,914

£43,540–£59,538

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,096

£33,860–£45,142

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,328

£30,875–£35,977

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,955

£28,048–£36,406

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: 1,817
White Brit.67.6%
Other Asian15.2%
Other ethnic group6.1%
Other White3.9%
Indian1.8%
+ 11 other groups · 5.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,821
No religion37.7%
Christian36.6%
Other religion8.4%
Hindu7.7%
Not answered4.9%
+ 3 other religions · 4.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,819
50–6420.3%
35–4917.8%
25–3414.6%
65–7410.9%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 719
One person: aged 66+18.8%
One person: other18.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 35.6%

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.
4191
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4191 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 5RT

England
Country
Ashford
Local Authority
Kent
Beaver
Ward
Ashford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN23 5RT
Coordinates
51.1337, 0.8538
Grid reference
TQ997410
Easting
599,755
Northing
141,035
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F324VM3+FG
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

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ashford 008A E01023976
E01023976
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashford 008 E02005003
E02005003
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashford 008A E01023976
E01023976
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashford 008 E02005003
E02005003
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

6:53 AM4:26 PM
6:53 AM
Sunrise
4:26 PM
Sunset
9 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:53 AM
Sunset (today)
4:26 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode TN23 5RT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023976 and MSOA E02005003 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4191
Present — Active
Postcode TN23 5RT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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