Postcode TN23 3GS (Ashford)

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The postcode TN23 3GS is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. TN23 3GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN23 3GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TN23 3GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TN23 3GS is Shepherd Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haywain Close and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 3GS (for ages 11 and under) is Beaver Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highworth Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN23 3GS is Queens Head Public House and is 906 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Grill and is 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN23 3GS is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN23 3GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN23 3GS, and the approximate distance away.

Shepherd Close 14 m
Merino Way 52 m
Collie Drive 76 m
Brentwood 154 m
The Haven 158 m
Down Court 169 m
Claygate 219 m
Willingdon 246 m
Bensted 264 m
Washford Farm Road 278 m
Haywain Close 279 m
Wivenhoe 290 m
Harrow Way 291 m
Remus Close 357 m
Hever Gardens 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 3GS

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN23 3GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
534 m
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.13 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.15 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.2 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.63 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.65 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.83 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 2.08 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
2.11 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.33 km
East Stour Primary School 2.49 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.67 km
Finberry Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.84 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.04 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.16 km
Ashford School 3.31 km
The North School 3.32 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
3.4 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.57 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN23 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Footprints Nursery & Pre-school, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
171 m
Imagine Play Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
171 m
Stanhope Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 3, 2021
412 m
Nourish at The John Wallis Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
534 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
648 m
McColl's Retailers - other 4
Good
July 7, 2021
648 m
Skippers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
648 m
Stanhope Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2014
692 m
N & H Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
725 m
Fairlawn Short Breaks Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
800 m
Kent Community Pantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
806 m
Nourish, John Wallis Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
806 m
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
906 m
Queens Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
906 m
Bake Your Occasion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
926 m
Hel's Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
926 m
Knockout Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
926 m
MK Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
July 14, 2021
926 m
Bungalow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
981 m
The Ambrette Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN23 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Haywain Close Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Down Court Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Down Court Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Haywain Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bensted Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 19.9 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 50.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN23 3GS - Data from Dec 2021

Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stubbcross Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Isaac Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Coldblow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Snails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Town's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Singleton Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Parklane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coxland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN23 3GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 159.34 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22 Mbps 29.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 103 22
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 66,287 kWh - mean 13,257 kWh : median 10,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,738 kWh - mean 2,956 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN23 3GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12513800
Longitude 0.84907300
OS Easting 599465
OS Northing 0140066
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25668
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Roman
Local Authority District Ashford
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000105
Travel To Work Area Ashford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ashford (Ashford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashford (Ashford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2