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TN27 0WX

Charing · Ashford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Charing
Local authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Postcode district
TN27
Postcode sector
TN27 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN27 0YF 4 m
TN27 0LR 17 m
TN27 0HX 38 m
TN27 0LT 75 m
TN27 0HU 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN27 0WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2013
Terminated
1 August 2014
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN27
Postcode sector
TN27 0
Latitude
51.210518
Longitude
0.794804
British National Grid easting
595,305
British National Grid northing
149,413

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Ashford · E07000105
Electoral ward
Charing · E05011749
Parish or community
E04012783
Westminster constituency
Weald of Kent · E14001570
Output area
E00121781
Lower layer super output area
Ashford 002B · E01023986
Middle layer super output area
Ashford 002 · E02004997

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Charing Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    143 m
  2. Heath Farm School

    Other independent special school

    2.6 km
  3. Pluckley Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
114
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Other theft 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Public order 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN27 0 residents
4,541

Age bands in TN27 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%
662 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.8%
401 residents
Age 25 to 44
17%
772 residents
Age 45 to 64
31%
1,406 residents
Age 65 and over
28.5%
1,294 residents

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHARING SURGERY

    1 SURGERY CLOSE, CHARING, ASHFORD, TN27 0AW

    ODS code G82094

    254 m

Nearby transport

  • The Moat

    BCT · Charing

    120 m
  • The Moat

    BCT · Charing

    122 m
  • Primary School

    BCT · Charing

    187 m
  • Tatchell Drive

    BCT · Charing

    231 m
  • Tatchell Drive

    BCT · Charing

    238 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashford 002B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,788 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Charing Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 143 m.

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

Recorded crime

114 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

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