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TN25 4LN

Lakeside Gardens

Upper Weald

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Overview

Postcode TN25 4LN is located in a rural village, within the Upper Weald ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Charing, Pluckley & Challock area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £57,644 per year. The nearest station is Charing (Kent), about 2.1 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £57,644 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from TN25 4LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Charing, Pluckley & Challock near TN25 4LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Charing (Kent) located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
57.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.11(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.84(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.1(+119%)
Other theft
8.61(+53%)
Public order
5.48(-10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
91.09%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.31%
Caribbean
5
1.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.65%
Other White
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
27.03%
No qualifications
54
20.85%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.65%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
41.5%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.73%
Social rents from council
18
12.24%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.4%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Upper Weald

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£411
Sales (last 12 months)18
Typical range (middle 50%)£314K – £729K

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £411 per square foot) in Upper Weald area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £887,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Weald over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£760,000£451
Semi-Detached4£456,000£361
Terraced3£295,000£441
Flats3£200,000£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Weald

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Weald.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£137,500£269,500£341,250
2017£675,000£150,000£335,000£218,000
2018£700,000£225,000£279,000£270,000
2019£780,000£189,500£452,500£232,500
2020£710,000£215,000£325,000£249,000
2021£710,000£270,000£330,000£287,500
2022£760,000£210,000£350,000£300,000
2023£875,000£250,000£415,000£307,500
2024£745,000£242,250£335,000£289,750
2025£735,000£280,000£492,500£295,000
2026£785,000£145,000£372,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Weald.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Weald.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£189£240£307
2017£335£258£266£281
2018£361£266£295£298
2019£315£320£384£267
2020£322£271£329£206
2021£344£419£389£337
2022£403£451£387£364
2023£399£287£435£336
2024£396£484£335£361
2025£429£361£350£426
2026£339£187£364
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Weald.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Weald in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN25 4LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN25 4LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 202615, Lakeside Gardens, Ashford, TN25 4LNFlatsLeasehold£145,000
05 Dec 20259, Lakeside Gardens, Ashford, TN25 4LNFlatsLeasehold£200,000
13 Oct 2025Tutt Hill Farm House, Westwell Lane, Ashford, TN26 1AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£710,000
20 Aug 2025Elm Cottage 5, Gothic Cottages, Westwell Lane, Ashford, TN26 1AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the TN25 4LN postcode area, located within Charing, Pluckley & Challock, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 TN25 4LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clair Bell

Upper Weald - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Katie Jane Lotte Lam

Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAshfordE07000105
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardUpper WealdE05011774
ParishHothfieldE04004843
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charing, Pluckley & ChallockE02004997
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 002DE01023990
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN25 4LN

Is TN25 4LN (Charing, Pluckley & Challock) safe?

The area around TN25 4LN records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 TN25 4LN?

The median sale price around TN25 4LN in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £520,000 (about £411 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around TN25 4LN?

TN25 4LN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,951 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN25 4LN (Charing, Pluckley & Challock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering TN25 4LN is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clair Bell (Conservative and Unionist 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.