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Washford & Stanhope

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About

The Washford & Stanhope area lies in the southeastern part of Ashford, primarily characterised by residential housing. The streets are lined with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, many built in the mid-20th century. Local shops and services are concentrated along Hythe Road, which serves as a main route through the neighbourhood.

The area is bordered by the railway line to the north and the A2070 Bad Munstereifel Road to the south. A notable local feature is the Stanhope Recreation Ground, a large public park with sports pitches and play areas. The presence of several schools contributes to the community's daytime activity.

Area overview

On average Washford & Stanhope has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 26.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Washford & Stanhope is £50,914 per year. There are 2 schools in Washford & Stanhope: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Washford & Stanhope is home to around 9,248 people, with a population density of about 5,079.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Washford & Stanhope Population
9,248
Population density
5,079.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.98(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.46(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.3(+44%)
Other theft
3.46(-38%)
Other crime
2.7(+43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,914
74.75%
Other Asian
718
7.76%
Other White
457
4.94%
Other
262
2.83%
African
222
2.4%
Total population: 9,249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,736
24.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,421
20.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,150
16.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,075
15.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,010
14.42%
Total 16+ residents: 7,006

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,065
32.37%
Owns outright
636
19.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
503
15.29%
Other social rented
494
15.02%
Social rents from council
434
13.19%
Total households: 3,290

Property prices in Washford & Stanhope

Median price£287,250
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £343K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £287,250 (about £340 per square foot) in Washford & Stanhope area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washford & Stanhope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£425,000£352
Semi-Detached25£287,500£399
Terraced24£265,000£321
Flats9£155,000£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Washford & Stanhope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washford & Stanhope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£97,000£232,500£189,998
2017£355,000£130,000£226,500£200,000
2018£362,500£140,000£234,000£205,000
2019£386,248£138,000£230,000£209,000
2020£359,995£155,000£262,500£210,500
2021£379,995£155,000£253,750£220,000
2022£477,500£156,500£290,000£270,000
2023£449,995£132,500£287,500£255,000
2024£481,000£203,500£275,000£254,000
2025£450,000£155,000£288,750£261,000
2026£428,750£150,000£290,000£242,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washford & Stanhope.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washford & Stanhope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£141£276£193
2017£281£210£270£206
2018£300£224£302£213
2019£301£223£301£237
2020£301£238£328£238
2021£315£233£319£257
2022£360£245£346£308
2023£347£209£386£283
2024£328£298£368£306
2025£352£236£399£313
2026£349£262£354£317
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washford & Stanhope.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Washford & Stanhope in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.