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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Pluckley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min
  • Headcorn Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 57 min
  • Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR)

    Tram · Rail · entrance

    8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min

Bus stops

  • The Flying Horse

    Bus · adj · north-east

    16 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Flying Horse

    Bus · opp · south-west

    18 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Chequers Inn

    Bus · opp · west

    82 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Chequers Inn

    Bus · adj · east

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bethersden Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    393 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TN27 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TN27 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales

TN27 8QD has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the TN27 8 sector.

Average price
£603,583
Median price: £485,000
Median -10.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £1,170,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.2m£739k£307k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26
£1,170,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
TN27 8QR
£350,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
TN27 8FS
£840,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
TN27 8FN
£450,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
TN27 8FS
£752,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
TN27 8BJ
£485,000 · 2026-05-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN27 8ER
£1,075,000 · 2026-05-12 · Detached · Freehold
TN27 8LF
£975,000 · 2026-05-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN27 8HB
£925,000 · 2026-04-16 · Detached · Freehold
TN27 8NN
£480,000 · 2026-04-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TN27 8QT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TN27 8QD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN27 8QD

Counts are for Weald North 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
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

6
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 011 (E02005006)

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
£59,748

£51,359–£69,507

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,585

£36,180–£47,798

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,263

£35,401–£41,356

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,362

£33,568–£43,840

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: 1,457
White Brit.92.5%
Other White3.0%
Gypsy / Trav.1.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
Other Asian0.6%
+ 8 other groups · 1.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,455
Christian57.7%
No religion34.7%
Not answered6.2%
Other religion0.6%
Hindu0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,454
50–6427.0%
35–4916.9%
65–7413.4%
10–158.2%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 571
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.3%
Single family household, all members 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.9%
One person: other10.5%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 9 other households · 29.6%

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.
15057
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15057 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 TN27 8QD

England
Country
Ashford
Local Authority
Kent
Weald North
Ward
Ashford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN27 8QD
Coordinates
51.1487, 0.6866
Grid reference
TQ879422
Easting
587,998
Northing
142,254
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F324MXP+FJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Smarden
Travel to Work
Ashford
ITL Region
Ashford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ashford
Local Authority
Council Area
Weald of Kent E14001570
Constituency
E14001570
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Weald North
Constituency code
E14001570
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Smarden
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 011D E01024036
E01024036
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashford 011 E02005006
E02005006
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashford 011D E01024036
E01024036
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashford 011 E02005006
E02005006
Smaller 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

6:40 AM4:41 PM
6:40 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:40 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN27 8QD 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 E01024036 and MSOA E02005006 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15057
Present — Active
Postcode TN27 8QD 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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