Postcode TN25 4HS is located in a rural village, within the Downs West area of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wye, Chilham & Kennington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £63,415 per year. The median sale price in Downs West is £607,500 (around £387 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £433,125 and £777,500. The nearest station is Wye, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,473 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wye, Chilham & Kennington is £63,415 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN25 4HS.
Wye, Chilham & Kennington near TN25 4HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wye located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £607,500 (about £387 per square foot) in Downs West area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £675,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £500,000 | £370 |
| Terraced | 4 | £340,250 | £476 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £553,750 | £367,500 | £243,500 |
| 2017 | £520,000 | £360,000 | £232,500 |
| 2018 | £560,500 | £390,000 | £281,250 |
| 2019 | £550,000 | £390,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £600,000 | £420,000 | £355,000 |
| 2021 | £605,500 | £435,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £355,000 | £342,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £436,250 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £667,500 | £360,000 | £395,000 |
| 2025 | £626,500 | £455,000 | £291,000 |
| 2026 | £690,000 | £490,000 | £389,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285 | £253 | £398 |
| 2017 | £304 | £346 | £310 |
| 2018 | £318 | £288 | £308 |
| 2019 | £344 | £377 | £337 |
| 2020 | £323 | £355 | £312 |
| 2021 | £338 | £340 | £342 |
| 2022 | £394 | £277 | £358 |
| 2023 | £417 | £427 | £361 |
| 2024 | £358 | £281 | £390 |
| 2025 | £387 | £386 | £404 |
| 2026 | £366 | £392 | £495 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN25 4HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2026 | 1, Hillside Cottages, Faversham Road, Ashford, TN25 4HU | Terraced | Freehold | £389,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 2, Hobday Cottage, The Lees, Ashford, TN25 4HX | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Brooke House, Faversham Road, Ashford, TN25 4HP | Detached | Freehold | £690,000 |
In the TN25 4HS postcode area, located within Wye, Chilham & Kennington, there are 1 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Towers School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Downs View Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. |
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 TN25 4HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Larry Krause
Downs West - Elected 4 May 2023
Katie Jane Lotte Lam
Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN25 4HS records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 TN25 4HS in Downs West is £607,500 (about £387 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TN25 4HS, including Towers School and Sixth Form Centre (Requires improvement) and Downs View Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TN25 4HS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,473 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering TN25 4HS is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Larry Krause (Conservative and Unionist Party).