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ME13 0JX

Downs West

Ashford

England / South East / Ashford / Charing, Pluckley & Challock / Downs West / ME13 0JX

Overview

Postcode ME13 0JX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downs West ward of Ashford in the South East region , and forms part of the Charing, Pluckley & Challock area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Selling located about 3.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from ME13 0JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Charing, Pluckley & Challock near ME13 0JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selling located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
77.1 per km²

Demographics

British
344
93.99%
Other White
9
2.46%
Indian
5
1.37%
Other Asian
3
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.55%
Total population: 366

Housing

Owns outright
62
45.26%
Owns with a mortgage
61
44.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.84%
Shared ownership
3
2.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Downs West

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Downs West area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£611,250
Semi-Detached6£423,500
Terraced2£510,000

10 years price trend in Downs West

Schools

In the ME13 0JX postcode area, located within Charing, Pluckley & Challock, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.