Postcode TN23 5GR (Ashford)

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

TN23 5GR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 5GR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TN23 5GR is Askes Court which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bulrushes and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 5GR (for ages 11 and under) is Great Chart Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 8, 2021. 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 5GR is Singleton Barn and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Singleton Kebab & Pizza and is 17 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 4, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Askes Court 69 m
Bucksford Lane 107 m
Singleton Hill 111 m
Dragonfly Close 127 m
Bradbridge Green 153 m
Reedmace Close 154 m
The Bulrushes 159 m
Hoxton Close 181 m
Badgers Oak 186 m
Homestead 191 m
Grey Willow Gardens 204 m
Gravelly Fields 217 m
Tithe Barn Lane 242 m
Old Orchard 250 m
Gravelly Field 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 5GR

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 5GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
163 m
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
694 m
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
730 m
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
900 m
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.21 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.44 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 1.61 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.81 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.13 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.21 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.24 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2.27 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.35 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.6 km
Ashford School 2.84 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.9 km
East Stour Primary School 3.28 km
The North School 3.29 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 4, 2021
0 m
Singleton Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
0 m
Singleton Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2022
17 m
Singleton Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
161 m
Breakfast Club, Great Chart Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
163 m
Great Chart After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
163 m
Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
163 m
Nourish Contract Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
163 m
Singleton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
163 m
Simply Good Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
470 m
The Swan and Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
657 m
Footprints Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
694 m
John Wesley School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
694 m
Little Ark Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
694 m
Nourish Contract Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
730 m
The Wyvern School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
730 m
Breakfast Club, Beaver Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
900 m
Pabulum Ltd at Beaver Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
900 m
Anatolia Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
March 24, 2022
965 m
Co-Op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
965 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bulrushes Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Bulrushes Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Bradbridge Green Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bradbridge Green Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Old Orchard Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.48 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 21.69 km
Kent International Airport Air 42.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Singleton Lake Inland Water 628 m
Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
River Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Chestnut Tell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Purchase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Balls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14003900
Longitude 0.83921000
OS Easting 598711
OS Northing 0141696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24992
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford South ED
Electoral Ward Singleton East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33042730
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 007E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2