TN30 6AU is a mixed residential area on Mockford Alley, 0.2km from Tenterden in Tenterden. Administratively it sits within Tenterden North ward and the Ashford constituency.
Day-to-day life in TN30 6AU has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £258k, down 2.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TN30 6AU are sourced from Output Area E00121974 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOCKFORD ALLEY, TN30 6AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOCKFORD ALLEY, TN30 6AU.
256
52
£ 42,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TN30 6AU — age 52, 46% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 2.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN30 6AU. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 278,000
3 sales · Mean £ 260,166
Flat
£ 266,250
2 sales · Mean £ 266,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN30 6AU is moderate at 76 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
Tenterden Infant School
Tenterden Church of England Junior School
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Artisserie0.1 km
- Bespoke Butcher Shop0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Grape Tree0.2 km
- Holland & Barrett0.2 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Little Dane Court B & B0.4 km
- White Lion Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Old Dairy Tap Room0.2 km
- The Print House0.3 km
- Vine Inn0.0 km
- Woolpack Hotel0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Amy's Pantry0.3 km
- Badsha Indian Cuisine0.4 km
- Banjara0.1 km
- Blossom Home & Cafe0.1 km
- Bottega Montalbano Ltd0.1 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Sushi Daily0.2 km
- Tenterden Fish Bar and Restaurant0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Appledore (Kent)10.0 km
- Pluckley10.8 km
- Headcorn11.6 km
Bus Stops
- The Vine0.0 km
- The Vine0.1 km
- Town Hall0.1 km
- Town Hall0.2 km
- Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN306AU · Data under Open Government Licence