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Affluence in TN30

How TN30 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ashford
Region
South East
Population
15,486 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN30 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN30 scores 5.5 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.1
  • Education and skills4.3
  • Living environment4.9
  • Children in low-income families5.8
  • Employment6.1
  • Income6.8
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.4
  • Health and disability7.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,348
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.8% of adults in TN30 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

TN30England
Employee, full-time23.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed14.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired34.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.8% of adults in TN30 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN30England
Higher managerial & professional14%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31% of adults in TN30 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

TN30England
Degree level or above31%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%18.1%

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

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