Postcode Analysis Ashford, South East

EAST CROSS, TN30 6AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST CROSS, TN30 6AD.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN30 6AD spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. £440k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 7.1% year-on-year.

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

TN30 6AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on East Cross, 0.5km from Tenterden in Tenterden. Administratively it sits within Tenterden North ward and the Ashford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £440k, up 7.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TN30 6AD are sourced from Output Area E00121973 (shared with 103 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 TN30 6AD. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 440,000

2 sales · Mean £ 440,000

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

Crime around TN30 6AD is moderate at 52 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.

Violence and sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson25
Shoplifting25
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Tenterden Infant School

Good147 pupils0.3 km
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Tenterden Church of England Junior School

Good208 pupils0.3 km
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Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Requires Improvement2089 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Artisserie0.3 km
  • Bespoke Butcher Shop0.1 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • Grape Tree0.1 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.1 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Little Dane Court B & B0.1 km
  • White Lion Hotel0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Old Dairy Tap Room0.3 km
  • The Print House0.7 km
  • Vine Inn0.3 km
  • Woolpack Hotel0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Amy's Pantry0.0 km
  • Badsha Indian Cuisine0.7 km
  • Banjara0.4 km
  • Blossom Home & Cafe0.2 km
  • Bottega Montalbano Ltd0.4 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.2 km
  • Tenterden Fish Bar and Restaurant0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Appledore (Kent)9.8 km
  • Pluckley10.5 km
  • Headcorn11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • East Cross0.1 km
  • Old Post Office0.1 km
  • East Cross0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Old Post Office0.2 km