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TN23 5LE

Badgers Den

Washford

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Overview

Postcode TN23 5LE is located in an urban city, within the Washford ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Beaver & Singleton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beaver & Singleton is £47,653 per year. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Beaver & Singleton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,992 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Beaver & Singleton has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beaver & Singleton is £47,653 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN23 5LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Beaver & Singleton near TN23 5LE 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
10,963.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.54(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.14(+7%)
Shoplifting
9.98(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.46(+47%)
Drugs
3.15(+14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
82.79%
Other White
29
7.92%
Irish
5
1.37%
Bangladeshi
4
1.09%
African
4
1.09%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
35.69%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.64%
No qualifications
26
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
28.67%
Other social rented
22
14.67%
Owns outright
19
12.67%
Shared ownership
8
5.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Washford

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £348K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Washford area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £487,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£455,000£362
Terraced10£330,000£358
Semi-Detached15£280,000£403
Flats10£140,000£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Washford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,500£137,000£242,000£248,750
2017£324,500£130,000£236,450£225,000
2018£316,000£163,500£227,500£220,000
2019£310,000£145,000£228,000£228,000
2020£286,000£140,200£255,000£220,000
2021£410,000£138,000£255,000£248,750
2022£412,500£110,000£287,500£294,250
2023£380,000£152,000£285,000£319,000
2024£477,000£127,000£272,500£270,000
2025£380,000£140,000£280,000£325,000
2026£450,000£200,000£295,000£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£232£289£212
2017£261£216£306£259
2018£295£248£338£268
2019£345£223£321£294
2020£326£214£338£285
2021£352£230£351£305
2022£356£219£365£300
2023£368£257£397£339
2024£321£220£379£317
2025£347£245£400£341
2026£408£214£406£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 5LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202547, Running Foxes Lane, Ashford, TN23 5LPFlatsLeasehold£224,000
11 Apr 202513, Running Foxes Lane, Ashford, TN23 5LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£272,500
26 Feb 202541, Running Foxes Lane, Ashford, TN23 5LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
30 Apr 202612, Running Foxes Lane, Ashford, TN23 5LRFlatsLeasehold£200,000
12 Feb 2026132, Running Foxes Lane, Ashford, TN23 5LRTerracedFreehold£348,500

Schools

In the TN23 5LE postcode area, located within Beaver & Singleton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN23 5LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGreat Chart Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBeaver Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN23 5LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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 5LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clive John Hallett

Washford - 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
WardWashfordE05011776
ParishGreat Chart with SingletonE04012785
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beaver & SingletonE02005002
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 007EE01024017
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2007-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TN23 5LE

Is TN23 5LE (Beaver & Singleton) safe?

The area around TN23 5LE records about 48 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN23 5LE?

The median sale price around TN23 5LE in Beaver & Singleton is £280,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN23 5LE?

There are 9 schools close to TN23 5LE, including The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), Great Chart Primary School (Outstanding) and Beaver Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN23 5LE?

TN23 5LE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,992 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN23 5LE (Beaver & Singleton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 5LE is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clive John Hallett (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.