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TN23 5HW

Tunbridge Way

Singleton West

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Detailed insights for TN23 5HW

Overview

Postcode TN23 5HW is located in an urban city, within the Singleton West ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch is £62,489 per year. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch is £62,489 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from TN23 5HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch near TN23 5HW 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
10,388.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.55(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.68(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.63(-79%)
Other theft
2.1(-63%)
Other crime
1.05(-44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
75.43%
African
23
7.85%
Other White
21
7.17%
Indian
7
2.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.71%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
31.34%
Level 3 (A level)
64
29.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.51%
No qualifications
20
9.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
38.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
35.48%
Shared ownership
18
14.52%
Owns outright
11
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Singleton West

Median price£272,500
Price per sq ft£371
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £357K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £371 per square foot) in Singleton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Singleton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£375,000£383
Semi-Detached10£312,750£381
Terraced17£270,000£381
Flats6£165,000£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Singleton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Singleton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,000£138,000£232,000£247,498
2017£344,000£155,000£260,000£240,000
2018£330,000£145,000£275,000£242,500
2019£350,000£145,000£262,000£250,000
2020£350,000£165,000£275,000£247,500
2021£372,000£179,000£295,000£245,000
2022£487,500£181,000£325,000£295,000
2023£462,000£198,500£356,500£275,000
2024£423,750£150,000£285,000£254,500
2025£375,000£170,000£322,500£270,000
2026£403,200£160,000£362,500£305,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Singleton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Singleton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£228£317£263
2017£293£227£298£294
2018£310£254£289£308
2019£328£251£294£308
2020£310£196£304£310
2021£315£273£357£337
2022£320£301£392£373
2023£378£309£354£375
2024£336£280£401£380
2025£377£214£376£387
2026£190£275£311£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Singleton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Singleton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 5HW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 5HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jan 202625, Tunbridge Way, Ashford, TN23 5HWTerracedLeasehold£143,000
31 Oct 202540, Tunbridge Way, Ashford, TN23 5HWTerracedFreehold£270,000
25 Sept 202568, Tunbridge Way, Ashford, TN23 5HWTerracedFreehold£240,000
27 Mar 20261, Chater Close, Ashford, TN23 5JGFlatsLeasehold£150,000
12 Jun 20254, Chater Close, Ashford, TN23 5JGTerracedFreehold£254,000

Schools

In the TN23 5HW postcode area, located within Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN23 5HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Chart Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryChilmington Green Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN23 5HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN23 5HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyAskes Court, Ashford, TN23 5GRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 5HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sally Ann Gathern

Singleton West - 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
WardSingleton WestE05011769
ParishGreat Chart with SingletonE04012785
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Chart, Bethersden & WoodchurchE02005007
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 012EE01032813
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2004-07-01

Frequently asked questions about TN23 5HW

Is TN23 5HW (Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch) safe?

The area around TN23 5HW records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near TN23 5HW?

The median sale price around TN23 5HW in Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch is £272,500 (about £371 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN23 5HW?

There are 5 schools close to TN23 5HW, including Great Chart Primary School (Outstanding), The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and Chilmington Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN23 5HW?

TN23 5HW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN23 5HW (Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 5HW is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Ann Gathern (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.