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TN30 6BB

High Street

Tenterden South

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Detailed insights for TN30 6BB

Overview

Postcode TN30 6BB is located in a rural town, within the Tenterden South area of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tenterden & Rolvenden area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tenterden & Rolvenden is £52,496 per year. The median sale price in Tenterden South is £468,000 (around £440 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £360,000 and £584,950. The nearest station is Appledore (Kent), about 6.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Tenterden & Rolvenden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,163 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Tenterden & Rolvenden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tenterden & Rolvenden is £52,496 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from TN30 6BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Tenterden & Rolvenden near TN30 6BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Appledore (Kent) located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,132.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.11(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.86(+151%)
Shoplifting
26.45(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.63(+173%)
Other theft
8.08(+44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
88.78%
Other
9
2.97%
Chinese
8
2.64%
Other White
6
1.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
28.19%
Level 3 (A level)
54
20.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.53%
No qualifications
36
13.9%
Apprenticeship
21
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
36.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
30.67%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.11%
Social rents from council
21
12.88%
Other social rented
7
4.29%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Tenterden South

Median price: £468,000
Price per sq ft: £440
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £360K – £585K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £468,000 (about £440 per square foot) in Tenterden South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tenterden South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£595,000£458
Semi-Detached16£381,500£440
Terraced8£367,500£416
Flats10£282,500£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tenterden South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tenterden South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£252,500£352,000£326,250
2017£502,500£270,000£300,000£333,725
2018£494,500£344,950£429,998£325,500
2019£545,000£360,000£408,250£249,000
2020£520,000£285,000£415,000£307,500
2021£544,998£310,000£389,995£365,000
2022£645,000£270,000£435,000£336,500
2023£614,995£297,000£464,995£338,750
2024£620,000£320,000£420,000£330,000
2025£597,500£285,603£474,000£395,000
2026£575,000£136,500£377,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tenterden South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tenterden South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£351£386£325£332
2017£365£351£332£358
2018£386£559£356£376
2019£388£508£363£306
2020£376£413£346£342
2021£410£406£387£392
2022£435£432£417£333
2023£461£427£428£481
2024£441£344£457£409
2025£515£318£444£469
2026£447£126£373£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tenterden South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tenterden South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN30 6BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN30 6BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202689, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6LBOtherFreehold£580,000
15 Dec 2025105, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£468,000
12 Jun 20263, Coombe Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
01 May 2026Rose Cottage, Coombe Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
13 Jun 20257, Coombe Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6HDDetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the TN30 6BB postcode area, located within Tenterden & Rolvenden, there are 2 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.

Nearby schools for TN30 6BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryTenterden Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryTenterden Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryHomewood School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN30 6BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN30 6BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoTenterden Road, Ashford, TN30 7LNWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miWaitroseSayers Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6BWWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ashford district.

Band A£1,607
Band B£1,875
Band C£2,142
Band D£2,410
Band E£2,946
Band F£3,481
Band G£4,017
Band H£4,820

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 TN30 6BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pam Smith

Tenterden South - 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
WardTenterden SouthE05011772
ParishTenterdenE04004860
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tenterden & RolvendenE02005008
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ashford 013FE01024025
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN30 6BB

Is TN30 6BB (Tenterden & Rolvenden) safe?

The area around TN30 6BB records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TN30 6BB?

The median sale price around TN30 6BB in Tenterden South is £468,000 (about £440 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN30 6BB?

There are 3 schools close to TN30 6BB, including Tenterden Church of England Junior School (Good), Tenterden Infant School (Good) and Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around TN30 6BB?

TN30 6BB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,163 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN30 6BB (Tenterden & Rolvenden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering TN30 6BB is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pam Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party).