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Affluence in TN24 8NU

How TN24 8NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashford Central
Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN24 8NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN24 8NU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£52,340
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
49
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN24 8NU area is broadly in line with that, at 62.3%. 13% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

TN24 8NUEngland
Employee, full-time41.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed4%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired13%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other5.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN24 8NU area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%.

TN24 8NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN24 8NU area is below that, at 29.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

TN24 8NUEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN24 8NU sits in (Ashford Central): about 1,475 residents.

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

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