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TN27 0BQ

Charing

Ashford

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Detailed insights for TN27 0BQ

Overview

Postcode TN27 0BQ is located in a rural town, within the Charing ward of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Charing, Pluckley & Challock area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Charing (Kent) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Charing, Pluckley & Challock has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Charing, Pluckley & Challock is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from TN27 0BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Charing, Pluckley & Challock near TN27 0BQ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN27 0BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Charing (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Charing (Kent)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
637.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
94.26%
Other White
6
1.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
Irish
3
0.91%
Caribbean
2
0.6%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
42.34%
Owns with a mortgage
55
40.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.95%
Social rents from council
3
2.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Charing

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Charing area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £861,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£635,000
Semi-Detached8£442,500
Terraced4£356,000

10 year median price trend in Charing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charing.

Schools

In the TN27 0BQ postcode area, located within Charing, Pluckley & Challock, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN27 0BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCharing Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN27 0BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN27 0BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Charing StoresThe High Street, Charing, TN27 0HUWalking directions to The Charing Stores
0.3 miWady & Brett47 The High Street, Charing, TN27 0LSWalking directions to Wady & Brett

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictAshfordE07000105
Parliamentary ConstituencyWeald of KentE14001570
WardCharingE05011749
ParishCharingE04012783
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charing, Pluckley & ChallockE02004997
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 002BE01023986
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.