Postcode TN23 4AJ 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 high crime levels, with around 85.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Watercress Fields.
Ashford Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,133 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Ashford Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% 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 rail, approximately 174 ft away from TN23 4AJ.
Ashford Central near TN23 4AJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashford International located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Ashford International | N/A | Walking directions to Ashford International |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Watercress Fields | Large | Walking directions to Watercress Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bowens Field | Medium | Walking directions to Bowens Field |
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 4AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | Flat 18, Betsom Place, 3, Leacon Road, Ashford, TN23 4AJ | Other | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Flat 5, Betsom Place, 3, Leacon Road, Ashford, TN23 4AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | Flat 21, Betsom Place, 3, Leacon Road, Ashford, TN23 4AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 21, Riverside Walk, Ashford, TN23 4AR | Terraced | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 16, Riverside Walk, Ashford, TN23 4AR | Terraced | Freehold | £473,000 |
In the TN23 4AJ postcode area, located within Ashford Central, there are 6 primary and 2 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 | Victoria Road Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN23 4AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 155-157 Godinton Road, Ashford, TN23 1LN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Victoria Road, Ashford, TN23 7HQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Lucky Star | 27A Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1DG | Walking directions to Lucky Star |
| 0.3 mi | Convenience Store | 25 Bank Street, Ashford, TN23 1DG | Walking directions to Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TT | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 4AJ, 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 4AJ records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TN23 4AJ in Victoria is £290,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to TN23 4AJ, including Victoria Road Primary School (Good), Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Ashford Oaks Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN23 4AJ is Ashford International, about 889 m away.
TN23 4AJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,133 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 4AJ 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).