Postcode Analysis Ashford, South East

PURR WOOD, CT4 7DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURR WOOD, CT4 7DX.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CT4 7DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CT4 7DX is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £373k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT4 7DX is a safe, established residential area on Purr Wood, 0.0km from Godmersham in Ashford. Administratively it sits within Downs North ward and the Ashford constituency.

For families considering a move, CT4 7DX represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT4 7DX are sourced from Output Area E00121794 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT4 7DX. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 330,500

2 sales · Mean £ 330,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

CT4 7DX has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
Robbery1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilham3.2 km
  • Wye4.2 km
  • Chartham6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Old Post Office0.3 km