Postcode TN23 5LA (Ashford)

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

TN23 5LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5LA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TN23 5LA is Newlands which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flimwell and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to TN23 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 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 5LA is Singleton Barn and is 860 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Grill and is 842 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newlands 12 m
Croftwood 80 m
Greencroft 111 m
Flimwell 118 m
Woodside 139 m
Westmoors 153 m
Broadmead 170 m
Westbourne 173 m
Chart Road 179 m
Langney Drive 218 m
The Burrows 222 m
Penn Hill 223 m
Brisley Court 239 m
Brisley Close 248 m
Wesley School Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 5LA

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 5LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
202 m
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
664 m
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
729 m
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.13 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.43 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 1.44 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.45 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.12 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.27 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.48 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.72 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.9 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
2.92 km
East Stour Primary School 2.96 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
3.01 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
3.12 km
Ashford School 3.13 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.15 km
The North School 3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Footprints Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
202 m
John Wesley School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
202 m
Little Ark Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
202 m
N & H Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
524 m
Breakfast Club, Beaver Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
664 m
Pabulum Ltd at Beaver Green School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
664 m
Stanhope Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 3, 2021
688 m
Breakfast Club, Great Chart Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2014
729 m
Great Chart After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2016
729 m
Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
729 m
Nourish Contract Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
729 m
Singleton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
729 m
Stanhope Community Hub Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2014
809 m
Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
842 m
McColl's Retailers - other 4
Good
July 7, 2021
842 m
Skippers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
842 m
Singleton Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
860 m
Singleton Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2022
886 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 4, 2021
889 m
Singleton Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
889 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flimwell Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Flimwell Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Penn Hill Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Penn Hill Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Langney Drive Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 20.81 km
Kent International Airport Air 43.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 269 m
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 341 m
Colemans' Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 371 m
Singleton Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Brians Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stubbcross Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Snails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Purchase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Boyce Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bayley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Town's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Coldblow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
River Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 101.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 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% 19 8.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 488,807 kWh - mean 9,776 kWh : median 9,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 159,814 kWh - mean 3,262 kWh : median 3,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN23 5LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13217800
Longitude 0.84145800
OS Easting 598902
OS Northing 0140828
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25668
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Washford
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33042734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1