TN23 2JW

Washford · Ashford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ashford
Constituency
Ashford
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN23 5JW 0 m
TN23 5UL 69 m
TN23 5UY 69 m
TN23 3HE 80 m
TN23 5LA 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN23 2JW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 2
Latitude
51.131340
Longitude
0.841852
British National Grid easting
598,931
British National Grid northing
140,736

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Ashford · E07000105
Electoral ward
Washford · E05011776
Parish or community
E04012786
Westminster constituency
Ashford · E14001069
Output area
E00122004
Lower layer super output area
Ashford 008E · E01032816
Middle layer super output area
Ashford 008 · E02005003

Postcode source versions

Explore TN23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    304 m
  2. Beaver Green Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    654 m
  3. Great Chart Primary School

    Community school

    796 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,659
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 726
  • Anti social behaviour 260
  • Criminal damage and arson 171
  • Other theft 91
  • Shoplifting 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASHFORD ROAD, KINGSNORTH, ASHFORD, TN23 3ED

    ODS code G82730

    1.7 km

  • SYDENHAM HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SYDENHAM HOUSE MED CENTRE, MILL COURT, ASHFORD, TN24 8DN

    ODS code G82050

    3.2 km

  • NEW HAYESBANK SURGERY

    BYBROOK, KENNINGTON, ASHFORD, TN24 9JZ

    ODS code G82087

    3.8 km

  • ASHFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    BENTLEY ROAD, WILLESBOROUGH, ASHFORD, TN24 0HZ

    ODS code G82080

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Penn Hill

    BCT · Bridewell

    0.1 miles
  • Penn Hill

    BCT · Bridewell

    0.1 miles
  • Flimwell

    BCT · Bridewell

    0.1 miles
  • Flimwell

    BCT · Bridewell

    0.1 miles
  • Brisley Close

    BCT · Bridewell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashford 008E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,969 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 304 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,659 published events cover 12 months, averaging 138.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 726 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.