Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 1.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£344,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,514 sales
-1.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
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.
16060
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16060 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · TN26 1HT
HM Land Registry · Ashford
Average price
£392,612
Median price: £344,500
Median -1.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,514 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Jan '26Jan '26: 1 sales · avg £565,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£760k£545k£330k
Jun '24Oct '24Mar '25Jun '25Jan '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near TN26 1HT
England & WalesCrime trends · near TN26 1HT
Counts are for Weald South 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
3
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.0%
Gypsy / Trav.2.5%
Other White2.0%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
Christian53.3%
No religion39.0%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6422.3%
35–4917.1%
65–7414.2%
75–848.9%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Single family household, all members 66+15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
One person: other8.6%
+ 8 other households · 30.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min
Ham Street Rail Station
Rail · main entrance
- 5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min
Ashford International Rail Station
Rail · south entrance
- 7.8 km straight lineabout 97 min
Pluckley Rail Station
Rail · entrance
Bus stops
- 251 m straight lineabout 3 min
Lonefield
Bus · opp · south
- 265 m straight lineabout 3 min
Lonefield
Bus · adj · north
- 542 m straight lineabout 7 min
Park Farm Close
Bus · opp · west
- 544 m straight lineabout 7 min
Park Farm Close
Bus · adj · east
- 769 m straight lineabout 10 min
Kings Head
Bus · adj · west
Coordinates & Location for TN26 1HT
Postcode
TN26 1HT
Coordinates
51.1067, 0.8254
Grid reference
TQ978379
Easting
597,887
Northing
137,957
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F324R4G+M5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Shadoxhurst
Travel to Work
Ashford
ITL Region
Ashford
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Ashford
Local Authority
Council AreaWeald of Kent E14001570
Constituency
E14001570Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Weald South
Constituency code
E14001570
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Shadoxhurst
International Territorial Level
Ashford
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent 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 012D E01024039
E01024039MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashford 012 E02005007
E02005007LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashford 012D E01024039
E01024039MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashford 012 E02005007
E02005007Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:17 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN26 1HT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024039 and MSOA E02005007 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16060
Present — Active
Postcode TN26 1HT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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