Postcode Analysis Ashford, South East

THE STREET, CT4 8DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, CT4 8DL.

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Population

371

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 50,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT4 8DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 51, CT4 8DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. 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 8DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Street, 0.2km from Chilham in Chilham. Administratively it sits within Downs North ward and the Ashford constituency.

For families considering a move, CT4 8DL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CT4 8DL are sourced from Output Area E00121791 (shared with 19 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 8DL. The average age is 51.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CT4 8DL has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good87 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • G R Higgs & Son0.9 km
  • Valentins Artisan Bakery Ltd0.8 km
  • G R Higgs & Son0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Woolpack Inn0.0 km
  • The White Horse0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Ri's Tearoom0.6 km
  • Badgers Hill Farm Ltd0.4 km
  • Church Mouse0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chilham0.8 km
  • Chartham4.0 km
  • Selling4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Felborough Close0.2 km
  • Taylors Hill0.4 km
  • Taylors Hill0.4 km