Postcode TN23 5BZ (Ashford)

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

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

The closest road name to TN23 5BZ is Arcon Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arcon Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 5BZ (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 5BZ is Beaver Inn and is 422 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 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arcon Road 24 m
Eshet Close 33 m
Essetford Road 63 m
Banks Road 100 m
Kither Road 128 m
Woolreeds Road 134 m
Bornefields 134 m
Arcon Close 166 m
Beaver Court 213 m
Poncia Road 227 m
Dean's Walk 228 m
Knock Road 229 m
Clynton Way 235 m
Langholm Road 240 m
Cryol Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 5BZ

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 5BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
318 m
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
642 m
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
734 m
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
948 m
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.28 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
1.44 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.6 km
East Stour Primary School 1.74 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.83 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.9 km
Ashford School 1.92 km
The North School 2.03 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.09 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.14 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.26 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.26 km
The Norton Knatchbull School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.46 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.49 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arcon Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Arcon Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Langholm Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Langholm Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Cade Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.8 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.02 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Singleton Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Parklane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Isaac Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Stumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stubbcross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Chestnut Tell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.7 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 264,600 kWh - mean 11,504 kWh : median 10,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN23 5BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13558300
Longitude 0.86005200
OS Easting 600188
OS Northing 0141257
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