Postcode district · Ashford
Who lives in TN26
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TN26, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 29,998 (2024)
TN26Postcode district · Ashford
Who lives in TN26
Residents
29,998
2024 estimate
Households
11,144
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
TN26England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
TN26
51%
49%
England
- Female50.6%51%
- Male49.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; TN26 is above that, at 55.4%. 27.5% have never married.
TN26England
Married or civil partnership55.4%44.7%
Never married27.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; TN26 is broadly in line with that, at 82.2%.
TN26
48%
34%
13%
England
- Very good47.9%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.