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Affluence in TN23 3LG

How TN23 3LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,467 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN23 3LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN23 3LG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£68,772
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.3% of adults in the TN23 3LG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

TN23 3LGEngland
Employee, full-time42.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired16.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.9% of adults in the TN23 3LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TN23 3LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%5.3%
Semi-routine16%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.7% of adults in the TN23 3LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.

TN23 3LGEngland
Degree level or above23.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications14.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN23 3LG (Godinton, Repton & Orchard Heights) (about 1,467 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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