The Close is in Ashford and in Ashford district.
TN23 5AY is located in the Beaver electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Ashford, TN23 5AY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN23 5BA, TN23 5AT, TN23 5DB, TN23 5DA, TN23 5BB, TN23 5AU, TN23 5DZ, TN23 5DU, TN23 5TZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 The Close, Ashford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-07-31 | £340,069 |
| 28 The Close, Ashford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-03-31 | £339,575 |
| 8 The Close, Ashford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-04-12 | £361,452 |
| 26 The Close, Ashford, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2020-11-11 | £341,203 |
| 17 The Close, Ashford, Kent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £240,500 | 2016-06-06 | £332,990 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Green Primary School Cuckoo Lane , TN23 5DA | 3out of 4 | 106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Wesley School Road , Cuckoo Lane TN23 5LW | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Chart Primary School Hoxton Close , Singleton TN23 5LB | 4out of 4 | 721 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Noakes Meadow , TN23 4RB | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Oak Tree Road , TN23 4QR | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD | 4out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,415 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL | 3out of 4 | 5,381 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy Millbank Road , Kingsnorth TN23 3HG | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn Sixth Form College Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford School East Hill , TN24 8PB | - not rated | 2,799 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfields School 207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn School Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT | 4out of 4 | 3,343 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie's, Part of St Francis Hub | St Francis Church, Cryol Road | 450 yd | |
| Light Bites Cafe | The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road | 551 yd | |
| Anatolia Cafe | 2 Brookfield Court, Ashford | 570 yd | |
| Skippers Fish Bar and Cafe | 1 Stanhope Court, Stanhope Road | 584 yd | |
| Lily's Social Kitchen CIC | Singleton Village Hall, Hoxton Close | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fish Inn | 44C Brookfield Road, Ashford | 586 yd | |
| Singleton Barn | The Singleton Barn Tithe Barn Lane, Singleton | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ga Wah | 85 Otterden Close, Stanhope | 518 yd | |
| Master Fish | 1 Brookfield Court, Ashford | 570 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 3 Stanhope Court, Stanhope Road | 584 yd | |
| Crusader Kebab | 44A Brookfield Road, Ashford | 586 yd | |
| Dipa Tandoori | 27 Court Wurtin, Ashford | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Food | Brookfield Court, Ashford | 570 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Green Primary School CUCKOO LANE | grass pitches | 130 yd |
| St Simon'S Roman Catholic Primary School NOAKES MEADOW | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| The John Wallis C Of E Academy (Sports Hall) (Closed) Stanhope Road | 793 yd | |
| Pitchside STANHOPE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 796 yd |
| The John Wesley Cofe Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School WESLEY SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Ashford Oaks Primary School OAK TREE ROAD | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Cuckoo Wood (Closed) Stanhope Road | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Singleton Village Hall HOXTON CLOSE | 950 yd | |
| The John Wallis C Of E Academy MILLBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Ashford South Community Primary School (Closed) Jemmett Road | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 597 crimes were reported
near The Close .
Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN23 5AY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
TN23 5AY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 202 |
| Male | 179 |
| Single | 111 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 136 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 165 |
| Good health | 137 |
| Fair health | 64 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 82 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 41 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
| Degree or Similar | 52 |
| Other | 10 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 3 |
| Other Asian | 35 |
| Black African | 6 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 319 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 330 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 36 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 330 |
| 10+ Years | 39 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 255 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 7 |
| Southern Asia | 14 |
| No passport held | 104 |
| No religion | 161 |
| Christian | 159 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Hindu | 12 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Other religion | 19 |
| Not answered | 23 |