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TN23 1LU

Kings Avenue

Victoria

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Overview

Postcode TN23 1LU is located in an urban city, within the Victoria ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights is £68,772 per year. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Repton Park Walk.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights is £68,772 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from TN23 1LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights near TN23 1LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashford International located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN23 1LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Ashford International

N/A

Walking directions to Ashford International

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN23 1LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRepton Park WalkMediumWalking directions to Repton Park Walk
0.4 miRepton ParkMediumWalking directions to Repton Park
0.4 miLime Row Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Lime Row Play Area

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
4,020.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.06(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.57(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.23(+43%)
Other theft
4.89(-13%)
Drugs
4.34(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
363
67.1%
Other Asian
41
7.58%
Other
33
6.1%
Other White
27
4.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
3.33%
Total population: 541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
38.37%
Level 3 (A level)
80
19.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
14.15%
No qualifications
56
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
44.92%
Owns outright
52
27.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
12.3%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.88%
Other social rented
10
5.35%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Victoria

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £346K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,400 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£469,750£349
Semi-Detached16£332,500£321
Terraced29£290,000£303
Flats20£210,000£330

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£104,500£224,000£190,500
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£534,750£205,000£319,000£290,000
2026£409,000£244,250£307,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288£177£248£232
2017£292£293£267£236
2018£293£198£266£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£233£324£319£312
2026£415£311£380£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Victoria in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 1LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 1LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 202613, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1LUTerracedFreehold£390,000
19 Nov 202571, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
16 Oct 202511, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
10 Sept 202527, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1LUTerracedFreehold£420,000
26 Aug 202534, Kings Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the TN23 1LU postcode area, located within Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN23 1LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAshford, St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHighworth Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN23 1LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN23 1LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter155-157 Godinton Road, Ashford, TN23 1LNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLidlNew Street, Ashford, TN24 8TTWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWaitroseSir Bernard Paget Avenue, Ashford, TN23 3TDWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miFarmfoodsNew Street, Ashford, TN24 8TNWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miSpar20 Cedar Parade, Repton Avenue, Ashford, TN23 3TEWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ashford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,054
Band D£2,311
Band E£2,825
Band F£3,338
Band G£3,852
Band H£4,622

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN23 1LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Suddards

Victoria - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tania Jane Simpson Gauder

Victoria - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sojan Joseph

Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAshfordE07000105
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshfordE14001069
WardVictoriaE05011775
ParishAshford, unparished areaE43000287
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Godinton, Repton & Orchard HeightsE02007047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 016CE01023992
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN23 1LU

Is TN23 1LU (Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights) safe?

The area around TN23 1LU records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TN23 1LU?

The median sale price around TN23 1LU in Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights is £290,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN23 1LU?

There are 12 schools close to TN23 1LU, including Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good), Highworth Grammar School (Outstanding) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN23 1LU?

The closest station to TN23 1LU is Ashford International, about 1,357 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN23 1LU?

TN23 1LU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,465 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN23 1LU (Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 1LU 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.