TN23 5SD

Stanhope · Ashford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ashford
Local authority
Ashford
Constituency
Ashford
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN23 5ET 39 m
TN23 5SE 61 m
TN23 5RY 93 m
TN23 5SA 95 m
TN23 5SQ 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN23 5SD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN23
Postcode sector
TN23 5
Latitude
51.132130
Longitude
0.853751
British National Grid easting
599,760
British National Grid northing
140,856

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Ashford · E07000105
Electoral ward
Stanhope · E05011770
Parish or community
E04004858
Westminster constituency
Ashford · E14001069
Output area
E00121940
Lower layer super output area
Ashford 008C · E01024020
Middle layer super output area
Ashford 008 · E02005003

Postcode source versions

Explore TN23

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
53, Luddenham Close, Ashford, TN23 5SD 25 October 2021 £215,000
54, Luddenham Close, Ashford, TN23 5SD 28 August 2020 £178,105
47, Luddenham Close, Ashford, TN23 5SD 19 January 2017 £202,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
21
Secondary
4
  1. Beaver Green Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    418 m
  2. The John Wallis Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    532 m
  3. St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford

    Academy converter

    758 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,235
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 903
  • Anti social behaviour 335
  • Shoplifting 232
  • Criminal damage and arson 208
  • Other theft 126

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
63

35 female, 28 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
3.9
TN23 5 residents
15,793

Age bands in TN23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.3%

3,404 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,765 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.9%

4,569 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

3,567 residents

Age 65 and over
12.8%

1,961 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN23 5 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
22.2%

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

    1.3 km

  • SYDENHAM HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G82050

    2.4 km

  • ASHFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    BENTLEY ROAD, WILLESBOROUGH, ASHFORD, TN24 0HZ

    ODS code G82080

    3.2 km

  • NEW HAYESBANK SURGERY

    BYBROOK, KENNINGTON, ASHFORD, TN24 9JZ

    ODS code G82087

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Luddenham Close

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Luddenham Close

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Stanhope

    0.1 miles
  • Watermead Close

    BCT · South Ashford

    0.1 miles
  • Watermead Close

    BCT · South Ashford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashford 008C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,442 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

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
2
Medium risk addresses
3
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 £215,000 from 1 recorded sale in TN23 5SD. 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. Beaver Green Primary School is the nearest published school at 418 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 186.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 903 events.

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