Postcode Analysis Ashford, South East

ASHFORD ROAD, TN26 3AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHFORD ROAD, TN26 3AS.

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Population

368

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TN26 3AS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £601k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £601k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TN26 3AS is a safe, established residential area on Ashford Road, 0.4km from Bethersden in Bethersden. Administratively it sits within Weald Central ward and the Ashford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN26, TN26 3AS offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £601k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN26 3AS are sourced from Output Area E00122008 (shared with 22 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 TN26 3AS. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 627,500

8 sales · Mean £ 754,125

Semi-Detached

£ 335,000

3 sales · Mean £ 308,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TN26 3AS has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime2
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Bethersden Primary School

Good127 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bull Green Farm Shop0.8 km
  • Bethersden Post Office & Stores0.4 km
  • Marchants of Bethersden0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The George Comminity Pub0.4 km
  • Bull Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pluckley3.5 km
  • Ashford International8.3 km
  • Ashford International8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Ironworks0.0 km
  • Ironworks0.0 km
  • The Dene0.2 km
  • The Dene0.2 km
  • The George0.4 km