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TN24 0JL

Wickenden Crescent

Highfield

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Overview

Postcode TN24 0JL is located in an urban city, within the Highfield ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Highfield & Willesborough area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highfield & Willesborough is £58,680 per year. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Highfield & Willesborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Highfield & Willesborough has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Highfield & Willesborough is £58,680 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from TN24 0JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & Willesborough near TN24 0JL 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
5,774.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.05(-30%)
Shoplifting
18.11(+127%)
Vehicle crime
8.66(+133%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.72(-62%)
Other theft
3.94(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
79.53%
Indian
39
11.4%
Other White
12
3.51%
Pakistani
4
1.17%
African
3
0.88%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
30%
Level 3 (A level)
62
22.96%
No qualifications
40
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.63%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
42.86%
Owns outright
53
42.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.38%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Highfield

Median price£341,500
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £401K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £341,500 (about £358 per square foot) in Highfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £247,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£415,000£335
Semi-Detached14£340,000£365
Terraced6£272,500£385

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Highfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£269,000£197,750
2017£345,000£274,000£203,998
2018£299,995£278,000£209,750
2019£310,000£270,158£225,000
2020£355,000£273,000£210,000
2021£415,000£290,000£245,000
2022£408,700£333,500£279,500
2023£415,000£317,500£302,500
2024£352,500£341,000£260,000
2025£417,500£335,000£275,000
2026£400,500£348,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£290£310
2017£294£286£351
2018£351£304£246
2019£341£276£300
2020£318£322£355
2021£318£339£374
2022£361£364£354
2023£360£340£408
2024£369£357£417
2025£340£356£358
2026£246£383
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN24 0JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN24 0JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202545, Wickenden Crescent, Ashford, TN24 0JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
17 Apr 20252, Charlton Close, Ashford, TN24 0JNDetachedFreehold£420,000
21 May 202632, Lacton Way, Ashford, TN24 0JEDetachedFreehold£400,500
13 Nov 202524, Lacton Way, Ashford, TN24 0JEDetachedFreehold£400,000
18 Dec 202513, Ripley Road, Ashford, TN24 0JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the TN24 0JL postcode area, located within Highfield & Willesborough, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN24 0JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWillesborough Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWillesborough Infant SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Norton Knatchbull SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN24 0JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN24 0JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgensHythe Road, Ashford, TN24 0QQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miCostcutterHythe Road, Ashford, TN24 0QQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miTesco ExtraHythe Road, Ashford, TN24 0YEWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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 TN24 0JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dawnie Nilsson

Highfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sojan Joseph

Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAshfordE07000105
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshfordE14001069
WardHighfieldE05011756
ParishAshford, unparished areaE43000287
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highfield & WillesboroughE02005001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 006CE01023996
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN24 0JL

Is TN24 0JL (Highfield & Willesborough) safe?

The area around TN24 0JL records about 49 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near TN24 0JL?

The median sale price around TN24 0JL in Highfield & Willesborough is £341,500 (about £358 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN24 0JL?

There are 5 schools close to TN24 0JL, including Willesborough Junior School (Good), Willesborough Infant School (Good) and The Norton Knatchbull School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN24 0JL?

TN24 0JL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,803 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN24 0JL (Highfield & Willesborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN24 0JL is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dawnie Nilsson (Green 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.