Postcode TN23 5BD (Ashford)

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The postcode TN23 5BD is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. TN23 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN23 5BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5BD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to TN23 5BD is St Stephen's Walk which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watermead Close and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 5BD (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Grill and is 401 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN23 5BD 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 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN23 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

St Stephen's Walk 24 m
Steddy Close 48 m
Watermead Close 71 m
St Francis Court 101 m
Lynsted Close 120 m
Simon's Avenue 144 m
Sheldwich Close 157 m
Cryol Road 182 m
Luddenham Close 185 m
Adisham Gardens 200 m
Montfort Close 208 m
Clynton Way 220 m
Bornefields 232 m
Woolreeds Road 237 m
Monkton Close 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 5BD

Introduction December 1994
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 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
527 m
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
610 m
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
648 m
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
843 m
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.13 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.63 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.65 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.7 km
East Stour Primary School 1.93 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.13 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.26 km
Ashford School 2.28 km
The North School 2.37 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.39 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
2.42 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 2.5 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.57 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.61 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN23 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy Chains Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
0 m
Make Lunch Ashford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
197 m
Kent County Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
218 m
Eden Hair and Beauty Ashford Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 17, 2022
315 m
Joe Fagg Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
322 m
Kent Community Pantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
339 m
Nourish, John Wallis Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
339 m
Stanhope Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2014
370 m
Goldwyn Plus Education Studios School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
384 m
Kent Autistic Trust Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
384 m
Cherrytree Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
390 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
401 m
McColl's Retailers - other 4
Good
July 7, 2021
401 m
Skippers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
401 m
King Akshna Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
421 m
Premier Bavishna Store & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 16, 2021
421 m
Marlow Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
455 m
Premier, Beaver Lane Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2017
455 m
Chun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
460 m
Dipa Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
460 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN23 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Watermead Close Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Watermead Close Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Luddenham Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Luddenham Close Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Cryol Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.63 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.37 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN23 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Singleton Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Parklane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Isaac Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Stubbcross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Stumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Snails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Coldblow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN23 5BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 120.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 41.03 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% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 12% 74.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 88% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 180,581 kWh - mean 7,851 kWh : median 7,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN23 5BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13331400
Longitude 0.85645200
OS Easting 599946
OS Northing 0140995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford South ED
Electoral Ward Beaver
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33042733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3