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Affluence in TN23 7SH

How TN23 7SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

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

How well off TN23 7SH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN23 7SH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,687
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the TN23 7SH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

TN23 7SHEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired20.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.5% of adults in the TN23 7SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

TN23 7SHEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine17.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.3% of adults in the TN23 7SH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.1% have no qualifications.

TN23 7SHEngland
Degree level or above19.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications27.1%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 7SH (Park Farm) (about 1,653 residents).

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

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