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TN27 0NH area guide

Who lives in TN27 0NH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Charing, Pluckley & Challock
Council: Ashford
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,281 (2024)

TN27 0NHAshford

At a glance

What TN27 0NH is like

TN27 0NH is a postcode in the Charing, Pluckley & Challock area of Ashford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,281 people. 82.4% of households own their home, 11.5% rent privately and 5.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 42.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TN27 0 sold for a median of £445,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN27 0NH compares

Headline figures for TN27 0NH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£445,000

Median over 51 sales in TN27 0, −20.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.2/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 1 bus stop within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£57,644

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN27 0NH differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TN27 0 is down 20.4% on the year before.
02
An older population
39.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
82.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TN27 0NH FAQs

Is TN27 0NH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.2 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 2.2 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TN27 0NH?

The median sale price over the last year was £445,000.

Homes in TN27 0 sold for a median of £445,000 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, −20.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TN27 0NH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN27 0NH, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TN27 0NH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.7% of residents. 82.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.8%).

Which council covers TN27 0NH?

The local authority for TN27 0NH is Ashford.

TN27 0NH comes under Ashford in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN27 0NH?

Connectivity scores 2.2 out of 10.

There are 1 bus stop within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 2.2 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 0.9 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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