TN23 1AY is an active urban area on Middle Street, 0.6km from Barrow Hill in Ashford (Ashford). Administratively it sits within Victoria ward and the Ashford constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TN23 1AY offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (193 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for TN23 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00121986 (shared with 75 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MIDDLE STREET, TN23 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLE STREET, TN23 1AY.
469
34
£ 45,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN23 1AY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN23 1AY spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN23 1AY. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TN23 1AY are high at 193 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Victoria Road Primary School
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Highworth Grammar School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
The North School
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford
The Norton Knatchbull School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- AJE1 Afro Caribbean Shop0.2 km
- Applegreen Ashford Service Station0.4 km
- Bare Bazaar0.3 km
- Fidem Services Ltd0.2 km
- Nepalese Street Food0.3 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Ashford Central Guest House0.5 km
- Travelodge Ashford Town Centre0.2 km
- Hampton by Hilton Ashford Int0.6 km
- Ryemore Guest House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
63 nearby- Amici0.3 km
- Buenos Aires Nights0.3 km
- By The Tank Cafe0.2 km
- Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd0.4 km
- Jays Soul Food0.2 km
- + 58 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd0.4 km
- Aldi0.3 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Subway0.0 km
- Ashford Pizza and Kebab House0.1 km
- Best Kebab and Pizza House0.0 km
- Fireaway Pizza0.1 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Phoenix0.1 km
- The Swan0.1 km
- The Taproom0.1 km
- Ashford Club0.3 km
- Dur Bar0.2 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ashford International0.5 km
- Ashford International0.6 km
- Ashford International0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bank Street0.0 km
- Bank Street0.0 km
- Bank Street Arrivals0.1 km
- County Square0.1 km
- County Square0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN231AY · Data under Open Government Licence