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The postcode TN23 5BU is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. TN23 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN23 5BU 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 5BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to TN23 5BU is Clynton Way which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cryol Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 1.45 km away.
The closest primary school to TN23 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 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 King Akshna Fried Chicken and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TN23 5BU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN23 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN23 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN23 5BU
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN23 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 555 m |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 741 m |
| Beaver Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 786 m |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 872 m |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Great Chart Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| East Stour Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Ashford School | Independent school | 0-18 | 2.1 km | |
| The North School | Academy | 11-19 | 2.12 km | |
| Furley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2016) | 2.31 km |
| Highworth Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 14, 2013) | 2.32 km |
| Godinton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Cornfields School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.48 km |
| Finberry Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| The Norton Knatchbull School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN23 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Akshna Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 4, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Premier Bavishna Store & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Kent County Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Eden Hair and Beauty Ashford Ltd | Exempt February 17, 2022 | 198 m | |
| Joe Fagg Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 220 m | |
| Cherrytree Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 227 m | |
| Chun Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 269 m | |
| Dipa Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Gurkha Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2021 | 269 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Top Kapi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Daisy Chains Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 280 m | |
| Make Lunch Ashford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 303 m | |
| United Church Ashford (Cade Road) | Exempt January 19, 2022 | 322 m | |
| Bungalow Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Kent Community Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 421 m | |
| Nourish, John Wallis Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 421 m | |
| Marlow Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 430 m | |
| Premier, Beaver Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2017 | 430 m | |
| Bradleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 491 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN23 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cryol Road | 119 m | |
| Cryol Road | 125 m | |
| St Stephen's Mews | 130 m | |
| St Stephen's Mews | 135 m | |
| Kingsnorth Road Post Office | 174 m | |
| Ashford International Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Ashford International Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Park Mall | 2.02 km | |
| Ashford International Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Ashford International Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 20.57 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 42.13 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 49.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN23 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Joy Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Bridewell Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Singleton Lake | 1.51 km | |
| Colemans' Kitchen Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Parklane Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Isaac Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Stumble Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Brians Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Loudon Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Stubbcross Wood | 2.76 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.06 km | |
| Coldblow Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Snails Wood | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN23 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.8 Mbps | 108.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.8 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.2% | 100% | 68.4 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.8% | 96.8% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for TN23 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.13346800 |
| Longitude | 0.86045000 |
| OS Easting | 600225 |
| OS Northing | 0141023 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000105 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ashford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | 7A1 |