Postcode · Ashford

TN23 6JZ area guide

Who lives in TN23 6JZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Park Farm
Council: Ashford
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,653 (2024)

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At a glance

What TN23 6JZ is like

TN23 6JZ is a postcode in the Park Farm area of Ashford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,653 people. 52% of households own their home, 15.3% rent privately and 32.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 54.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TN23 6 sold for a median of £287,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN23 6JZ compares

Headline figures for TN23 6JZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£287,500

Median over 20 sales in TN23 6, +4.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£64,687

Average annual income before tax, higher than 76% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN23 6JZ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
32.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TN23 6JZ FAQs

Is TN23 6JZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TN23 6JZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £287,500.

Homes in TN23 6 sold for a median of £287,500 across 20 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TN23 6JZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN23 6JZ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TN23 6JZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 52% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (35.9%).

Which council covers TN23 6JZ?

The local authority for TN23 6JZ is Ashford.

TN23 6JZ comes under Ashford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN23 6JZ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 32 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, 1.2 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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