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TN23 6LY

Kingsnorth Road

Roman

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Detailed insights for TN23 6LY

Overview

Postcode TN23 6LY is located in an urban city, within the Roman ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Washford & Stanhope area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 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 Washford & Stanhope is £50,914 per year. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Limes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Washford & Stanhope has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Washford & Stanhope has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.5%

Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Washford & Stanhope is £50,914 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN23 6LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Washford & Stanhope near TN23 6LY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN23 6LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLimes ParkSmallWalking directions to Limes Park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
1,552.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.66(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.68(+182%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.92(+178%)
Other theft
5.2(-7%)
Other crime
4.05(+114%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
63.11%
Other
26
7.1%
Other White
24
6.56%
Other Asian
15
4.1%
African
13
3.55%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
26.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.66%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
35.56%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.56%
Owns outright
11
8.15%
Shared ownership
9
6.67%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Roman

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£368
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £443K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Roman area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roman over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£455,000£369
Semi-Detached10£330,000£337
Terraced14£307,500£396
Flats3£187,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roman

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roman.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£150,500£260,250£218,750
2017£380,000£162,000£280,000£246,000
2018£385,000£170,000£287,000£242,500
2019£405,000£166,750£283,500£235,000
2020£407,500£161,000£300,000£253,500
2021£405,000£179,998£330,000£277,000
2022£450,000£195,000£337,000£295,000
2023£426,000£154,500£299,000£283,750
2024£435,000£203,500£381,000£275,000
2025£450,000£187,000£324,000£307,500
2026£475,000£210,000£345,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roman.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roman.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£215£315£298
2017£314£253£292£324
2018£306£247£294£324
2019£297£263£326£289
2020£319£249£316£318
2021£343£270£328£340
2022£397£298£368£336
2023£348£248£330£401
2024£376£298£382£376
2025£374£280£359£406
2026£354£342£337£387
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roman.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 6LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 6LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 2025256, Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, TN23 6LUTerracedFreehold£250,000
07 Feb 2025266A, Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, TN23 6LUDetachedFreehold£325,000
28 Mar 20251, Ireland Terrace, Ashford, TN23 6ABTerracedFreehold£265,000
10 Dec 20252, Cherry Gardens, Ashford, TN23 6LGDetachedFreehold£395,000
26 Sept 20254, Cherry Gardens, Ashford, TN23 6LGDetachedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the TN23 6LY postcode area, located within Washford & Stanhope, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN23 6LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughThe John Wallis Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBeaver Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, AshfordAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN23 6LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN23 6LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBungalow StoreKingsnorth Road, Ashford, TN23 6LTWalking directions to Bungalow Store
0.3 miMorrisons Daily2 Stanhope Road, Stanhope, Ashford, TN23 5EWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miBavishna Convenience StoreKnock Road, Ashford, TN23 6JAWalking directions to Bavishna Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco ExtraMoat Field Meadow, Ashford, TN23 3LUWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miStanhope Mini MarketHever Gardens, Ashford, TN23 5TSWalking directions to Stanhope Mini Market

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 6LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Heather Angela Hayward

Roman - Elected 4 May 2023

Ashford Independent

Member of parliament

Sojan Joseph

Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAshfordE07000105
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshfordE14001069
WardRomanE05011766
ParishStanhopeE04004858
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Washford & StanhopeE02005003
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 008BE01024019
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about TN23 6LY

Is TN23 6LY (Washford & Stanhope) safe?

The area around TN23 6LY records about 80 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.

What is the average house price near TN23 6LY?

The median sale price around TN23 6LY in Washford & Stanhope is £350,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN23 6LY?

There are 7 schools close to TN23 6LY, including The John Wallis Church of England Academy (Good), Beaver Green Primary School (Good) and St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN23 6LY?

TN23 6LY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,686 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN23 6LY (Washford & Stanhope) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 6LY is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Heather Angela Hayward (Ashford Independent).

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.