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Affluence in TN23 5YG

How TN23 5YG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Washford & Stanhope
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,691 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN23 5YG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN23 5YG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,914
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.3% of adults in the TN23 5YG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

TN23 5YGEngland
Employee, full-time40%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.1% of adults in the TN23 5YG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TN23 5YGEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine14.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.8% of adults in the TN23 5YG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

TN23 5YGEngland
Degree level or above19.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%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 5YG (Washford & Stanhope) (about 1,691 residents).

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

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