Housing in TN27 9DB
What the homes in TN27 9DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Charing, Pluckley & Challock
- Council
- Ashford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,088 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (57%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN27 9DB area is above that, at 78.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9% of households against 20.5%. 44.9% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented9%20.5%
- Social rented11%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.4%. 17.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Ashford
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ashford, August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN27 9DB sits in (Charing, Pluckley & Challock): about 1,088 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.