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Housing in TN23 5RU

What the homes in TN23 5RU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Washford & Stanhope
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,744 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (54.3%). Flats make up 17.9%, below the 22.2% across England.

TN23 5RUEngland
Detached4.2%22.9%
Semi-detached23.6%31.5%
Terraced54.3%23%
Purpose-built flat16.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.7% of households in the TN23 5RU area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 15.2% own outright and 25.5% with a mortgage.

TN23 5RU
41%
20%
37%
England
  • Owned40.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented20.3%20.5%
  • Social rented36.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TN23 5RUEngland
Owned outright15.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council12.5%8.3%
From a housing association24.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 19.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN23 5RUEngland
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10%
20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (27%). 40.6% of households include dependent children.

TN23 5RUEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%12.8%
Couple, no children11.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Ashford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ashford (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

AshfordEngland
All homes£1,248£1,459
One bedroom£894£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,143£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,407£1,489
Four or more£2,041£2,161
Detached£1,783£1,640
Semi-detached£1,333£1,449
Terraced£1,268£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,045£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN23 5RU (Washford & Stanhope) (about 1,744 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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