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Weald North

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About

The Weald North ward is located on the western edge of the Ashford borough, encompassing a primarily rural landscape. It includes the villages of Bethersden and High Halden, along with surrounding farmland and woodland. The area is characterised by its agricultural activity and historic settlements, with a network of minor roads connecting the communities. The topography is gently rolling, typical of the broader Weald region from which it takes its name.

A notable feature is the Bethersden Marble, a limestone containing fossilised shells that has been quarried locally for centuries and used in many historic buildings. The ward contains several conservation areas protecting its traditional village character, with buildings often featuring local materials like timber framing and clay tiles. Community life centres around village halls, local pubs, and parish churches, with limited larger-scale development.

Area overview

On average Weald North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Weald North is £58,778 per year. There are 2 schools in Weald North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Weald North is home to around 2,503 people, with a population density of about 73.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Weald North Population
2,503
Population density
73.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.36(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.78(+4%)
Other theft
8.79(+57%)
Burglary
8.39(+223%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.39(+30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,325
92.89%
Other White
69
2.76%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
25
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
0.56%
Total population: 2,503

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
736
35.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
340
16.21%
Level 3 (A level)
332
15.82%
No qualifications
315
15.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
199
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 2,098

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
460
44.7%
Owns with a mortgage
331
32.17%
Social rents from council
75
7.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
68
6.61%
Other social rented
45
4.37%
Total households: 1,029

Property prices in Weald North

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Weald North area, with individual transactions ranging from £312,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weald North 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 Weald North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced1£570,000
Semi-Detached8£448,500
Detached16£812,500

10 years median price trend in Weald North

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

All postcodes in Weald North

TN279DT

New Road

TN279DS

Elm Close

TN278RA

Romden Road

TN278QN

The Cut

TN278RH

Pluckley Road

TN279EH

Forstal Road

TN279DJ

The Street

TN278PS

Shenley Road

TN278NP

Lewd Lane

TN279DL

Stisted Way

TN278PN

Headcorn Road

TN278NL

The Street

TN279EX

Greenhill Lane

TN278QS

The Acorns

TN279DB

Wanden Lane

TN279AR

Iden Lane

TN278QA

The Street

TN278NW

Mill Lane

TN279DH

Glebeland

TN279AH

The Street

TN278RQ

Lewd Lane

TN278PQ

Swifts Green

TN279BU

Barhams Mill Road

TN279AB

Chantlers Meadow

TN278RB

Romden Road

TN279BE

Egerton House Road

TN278FJ

Weald North

TN279BG

Link Hill Lane

TN279EA

Oak Tree Villas

TN278QX

Bethersden Road

TN278FP

Gain Bridge Drive

TN278QL

Smarden Business Estate

TN279EN

Forstal Villas

TN278QT

Bethersden Road

TN279DR

Rock Hill Road

TN278NF

Chessenden Lane

TN279GL

Henshaw Place

TN278NR

Water Lane

TN278PT

Burnt House Lane

TN279EY

Green Hill Lane

TN278PD

Bell Lane

TN279AL

The Street

TN278QZ

Romden Road

TN278FE

Dorking Lane

TN278NQ

Pluckley Road

TN278RT

Ashenden

TN278PR

Snughorne Lane

TN279BB

Coach Road

TN279BJ

Crocken Hill Road

TN278FS

Bell Lane

TN278ND

Pluckley Road

TN278PH

Bedlam Lane

TN278NN

Mill Lane

TN279DZ

Stevens Close

TN278LZ

Vesper Court

TN278PA

Bell Lane

TN279DU

Stone Hill Road

TN278NJ

Bakers Bridge Cottages

TN279AN

Stonebridge Green Road

TN279AJ

The Street

TN278QF

Bethersden Road

TN278NB

The Street

TN278QQ

Biddenden Road

TN279ED

Rock Hill Road

TN278QR

Haffenden Quarter

TN279ET

Kingsland Lane

TN278NG

Glebe Close

TN279EP

Newland Green

TN278NY

Haslewood Close

TN279DP

Rock Hill Road

TN279AS

Field Mill Road

TN279BY

Bedlam Lane

TN278QD

Cage Lane

TN278RE

Pluckley Road

TN279BL

Barham Mill Road

TN279DW

Rock Hill Road

TN279AU

Field Mill Road

TN278AD

Dadson Court

TN278FT

Weald North

TN278QG

Biddenden Road

TN279HY

Weald North

TN278PW

Bell Lane

TN279DA

Bedlam Lane

TN278PG

Bedlam Lane

TN279EL

Forstal Road

TN279EB

Rock Hill Road

TN278NX

Hegg Hill

TN278PP

Bell Lane

TN279DD

Barham's Mill Road

TN278RF

Maltmans Hill

TN278RG

Pluckley Road

TN279AY

Coach Road

TN278PZ

Beult Meadow

TN279BX

Chapel Lane

TN278NT

Smarden Bell Road

TN279AT

Field Mill Road

TN278NE

Green Lane

TN278QY

Featherstone Cottages

TN278QU

Bethersden Road

TN279BA

Coach Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.