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TN23 5WP area guide

Who lives in TN23 5WP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Beaver & Singleton
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,941 (2024)
At a glance

What TN23 5WP is like

TN23 5WP is a postcode in the Beaver & Singleton area of Ashford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,941 people. 65.2% of households own their home, 23.3% rent privately and 10.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 63.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in TN23 5 sold for a median of £266,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN23 5WP compares

Headline figures for TN23 5WP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£266,000

Median over 179 sales in TN23 5, −1.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£47,653

Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN23 5WP differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    23.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TN23 5WP FAQs

01
Is TN23 5WP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in TN23 5WP?

The median sale price over the last year was £266,000.

Homes in TN23 5 sold for a median of £266,000 across 179 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TN23 5WP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN23 5WP, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in TN23 5WP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.3% of residents. 65.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (26.5%).
05
Which council covers TN23 5WP?

The local authority for TN23 5WP is Ashford.

TN23 5WP comes under Ashford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TN23 5WP?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Ashford International Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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