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About

Washford is a residential ward located in the town of Ashford, Kent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas, catering to everyday needs. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M20 motorway and Ashford International Station.

Green spaces such as Victoria Park provide recreational opportunities for residents. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a community-oriented atmosphere. Washford is situated close to Ashford town centre, offering additional shopping, dining, and leisure options. The ward’s proximity to major transport links makes it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Washford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Washford is £45,002 per year. There are 1 schools in Washford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Washford Population
2,514
Population density
5,143.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,104
83.69%
Other Asian
98
3.9%
Other White
91
3.62%
African
48
1.91%
Other
30
1.19%
Total population: 2,514

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
350
35.61%
Owns outright
300
30.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
19.02%
Other social rented
84
8.55%
Social rents from council
31
3.15%
Total households: 983

Property prices in Washford

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Washford area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Washford 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£288,750
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached25£290,000
Terraced3£275,000

10 years median price trend in Washford

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.