TN23 3AZ

Weald Central · Ashford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ashford
Local authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN23 3AX 80 m
TN23 3AY 87 m
TN23 3AU 175 m
TN23 5JG 212 m
TN23 5HW 231 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN23 3AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 3
Latitude
51.141299
Longitude
0.828795
British National Grid easting
597,975
British National Grid northing
141,808

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Ashford · E07000105
Parish or community
E04012785
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00121822
Lower layer super output area
Ashford 012F · E01032814
Middle layer super output area
Ashford 012 · E02005007

Postcode source versions

Explore TN23

25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Hillcrest, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AZ 16 May 2023 £256,500
20, Hillcrest, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AZ 27 February 2023 £242,750
20, Hillcrest, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AZ 27 January 2023 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Great Chart Primary School

    Community school

    917 m
  2. Chilmington Green Primary School

    Free schools

    1.1 km
  3. The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
615
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 248
  • Anti social behaviour 103
  • Criminal damage and arson 71
  • Shoplifting 40
  • Other theft 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

16 female, 25 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
2.3
TN23 3 residents
16,109

Age bands in TN23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

3,405 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

1,863 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

4,735 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

4,172 residents

Age 65 and over
11.2%

1,781 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN23 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
35%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASHFORD ROAD, KINGSNORTH, ASHFORD, TN23 3ED

    ODS code G82730

    3.2 km

  • SYDENHAM HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82050

    3.6 km

  • NEW HAYESBANK SURGERY

    BYBROOK, KENNINGTON, ASHFORD, TN24 9JZ

    ODS code G82087

    3.9 km

  • ASHFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    BENTLEY ROAD, WILLESBOROUGH, ASHFORD, TN24 0HZ

    ODS code G82080

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Great Chart

    0.0 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Great Chart

    0.0 miles
  • The Swan and Dog

    BCT · Great Chart

    0.2 miles
  • The Swan and Dog

    BCT · Great Chart

    0.2 miles
  • Holt Close

    BCT · Singleton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashford 012F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,472 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £242,750 from 5 recorded sales in TN23 3AZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Ashford is £344,332 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Great Chart Primary School is the nearest published school at 917 m.

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

Recorded crime

615 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 248 events.

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