Postcode TN23 5BY (Ashford)

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

TN23 5BY 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 5BY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to TN23 5BY is Arcon Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arcon Road and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 5BY (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 local pub for residents of TN23 5BY is Beaver Inn and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chun Wah and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 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 5BY 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 5BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arcon Road 25 m
Banks Road 63 m
Eshet Close 70 m
Essetford Road 98 m
Kither Road 98 m
Arcon Close 163 m
Woolreeds Road 164 m
Bornefields 171 m
Beaver Court 201 m
Langholm Road 205 m
Poncia Road 220 m
Dean's Walk 238 m
Knock Road 240 m
Cryol Road 282 m
Beaver Lane 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 5BY

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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
287 m
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
619 m
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
753 m
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
985 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.24 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.42 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.45 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.59 km
East Stour Primary School 1.74 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.79 km
Ashford School 1.89 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.94 km
The North School 2 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.06 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.11 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.22 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.23 km
The Norton Knatchbull School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.43 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.46 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
106 m
Dipa Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
106 m
Gurkha Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
April 27, 2021
106 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
106 m
Top Kapi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
106 m
Marlow Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
184 m
Premier, Beaver Lane Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 24, 2017
184 m
Make Lunch Ashford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
252 m
GSS at St Simon's RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
287 m
King Akshna Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
336 m
Premier Bavishna Store & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 16, 2021
336 m
Goldwyn Plus Education Studios School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
346 m
Kent Autistic Trust Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
346 m
United Church Ashford (Cade Road) Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2022
352 m
Daisy Chains Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
392 m
Beaver Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
398 m
Davies Family Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
398 m
Marino's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
398 m
Kent County Council Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
418 m
Kiddie Kapers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arcon Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Arcon Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Langholm Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Langholm Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Cade Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.83 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Singleton Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Parklane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Isaac Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Stumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Chestnut Tell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Stubbcross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 36 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 365,211 kWh - mean 10,435 kWh : median 9,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 99,558 kWh - mean 2,845 kWh : median 2,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN23 5BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13588300
Longitude 0.86028500
OS Easting 600203
OS Northing 0141291
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