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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 moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 1 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
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
35.14(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.6(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+33%)
Other theft
3.68(-34%)
Shoplifting
3.24(-60%)
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

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Washford & Stanhope area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,250 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washford & Stanhope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£454,995
Flats5£180,000
Semi-Detached34£290,500
Terraced25£262,000

10 years median price trend in Washford & Stanhope

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washford & Stanhope.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.