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Housing in TN23 5SU

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

Neighbourhood
Washford & Stanhope
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,118 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (56.5%). Flats make up 20.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TN23 5SUEngland
Detached2.8%22.9%
Semi-detached20.3%31.5%
Terraced56.5%23%
Purpose-built flat20%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN23 5SU area is well below that, at 31%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.1% of households against 20.5%. 11.2% own outright and 19.8% with a mortgage.

TN23 5SU
31%
19%
46%
England
  • Owned31%61.3%
  • Shared ownership4%1%
  • Private rented19.1%20.5%
  • Social rented45.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN23 5SUEngland
Owned outright11.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council14.9%8.3%
From a housing association30.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.1 people living in it. 16.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN23 5SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.3%. 43.9% of households include dependent children.

TN23 5SUEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.9%12.8%
Couple, no children8.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.5%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN23 5SU sits in (Washford & Stanhope): about 2,118 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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