Postcode TN23 1LQ is located in an urban city, within the Victoria area of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Ashford Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashford Central is £52,340 per year. The median sale price in Victoria is £290,000 (around £306 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Ashford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,991 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Ashford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashford Central is £52,340 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from TN23 1LQ.
Ashford Central near TN23 1LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashford International located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ashford International | N/A | Walking directions to Ashford International |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Bowens Field | Medium | Walking directions to Bowens Field |
| 0.5 mi | Civic Centre North Park | Small | Walking directions to Civic Centre North Park |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £555,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £430,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £325,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 32 | £290,000 | £303 |
| Flats | 20 | £244,250 | £314 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £110,000 | £229,000 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £276,000 | £136,000 | £259,950 | £257,450 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £102,375 | £271,000 | £221,000 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £126,500 | £259,500 | £217,000 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £200,000 | £277,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £210,000 | £320,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £405,000 | £220,000 | £315,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £186,500 | £300,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £230,000 | £297,500 | £295,000 |
| 2025 | £514,500 | £205,000 | £319,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £250,000 | £313,750 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285 | £182 | £266 | £232 |
| 2017 | £292 | £293 | £267 | £236 |
| 2018 | £293 | £198 | £267 | £248 |
| 2019 | £297 | £195 | £263 | £243 |
| 2020 | £287 | £330 | £275 | £266 |
| 2021 | £328 | £331 | £308 | £271 |
| 2022 | £439 | £325 | £307 | £306 |
| 2023 | £318 | £343 | £332 | £310 |
| 2024 | £421 | £361 | £305 | £296 |
| 2025 | £283 | £325 | £319 | £307 |
| 2026 | £415 | £306 | £295 | £306 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 1LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 18 - 20, New Rents, Ashford, TN23 1JJ | Other | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 21 - 23, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TW | Other | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 21, New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TW | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 41, Apsley Street, Ashford, TN23 1LF | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 11, East Street, Ashford, TN23 1JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £198,000 |
In the TN23 1LQ postcode area, located within Ashford Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Victoria Road Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Highworth Grammar School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN23 1LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | New Street Groceries | New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TW | Walking directions to New Street Groceries |
| 0 mi | AJE1 Afro Carribbean Shop | 104 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8SD | Walking directions to AJE1 Afro Carribbean Shop |
| 0.1 mi | AK Convenience Store | Castle Street, Ashford, TN23 1JQ | Walking directions to AK Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 52 New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Ashford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN23 1LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Suddards
Victoria - Elected 4 May 2023
Tania Jane Simpson Gauder
Victoria - Elected 4 May 2023
Sojan Joseph
Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN23 1LQ records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TN23 1LQ in Victoria is £290,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to TN23 1LQ, including Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good), Victoria Road Primary School (Good) and Highworth Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN23 1LQ is Ashford International, about 815 m away.
TN23 1LQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,991 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 1LQ is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Suddards (Labour Party) and Tania Jane Simpson Gauder (Labour Party).