Frittenden Close is in Ashford and in Ashford district. TN23 5SX is located in the Stanhope electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frittenden Close, Ashford, TN23 5SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN23 5TA, TN23 5SU, TN23 5TB, TN23 5TT, TN23 5TU, TN23 5TE, TN23 5SR, TN23 5SS, TN23 5TF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN23 5SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TN23 5SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.5% | 50.9% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 34.5% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -9.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 8.2% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 46.3% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 32.9% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around TN23 5SX this area, 30.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.3% | 30.4% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25% | 16.4% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 21.9% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 10.9% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 6% | 14.6% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -19.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 93.3% | 79.8% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 81% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 81% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 10.5% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 81.4% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0.2% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59% | 76.7% | -17.7% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 31.2% | 13.5% | 17.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 37.2% | 11.6% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frittenden Close was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.2% higher than the Beaver average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frittenden Close has the 17th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Beaver and the 96th highest crime rate of 392 local areas in Ashford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Frittenden Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-08-23 | £277,778 |
| 35 Frittenden Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £260,400 | 2023-03-17 | £262,765 |
| 24 Frittenden Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2023-03-03 | £248,234 |
| 40 Frittenden Close, Ashford, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-08-19 | £295,326 |
| 33 Frittenden Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2020-05-04 | £289,186 |
The percentage of student residents living in TN23 5SX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Green Primary School Cuckoo Lane , TN23 5DA | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaver Green Infant School Cuckoo Lane , TN23 5DA | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopewell School St Stephens Walk , TN23 5AX | - not rated | 578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaver Green Primary School Cuckoo Lane , TN23 5DA | - not rated | 578 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Grove Primary School Stanhope Road , TN23 5RN | - not rated | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford Christ Church Church of England Maths & Computing Specialist College Millbank Road , Kingsnorth TN23 3HG | - not rated | 689 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilmington Green School Chilmington Green Road , TN23 3DL | - not rated | 2,392 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highworth Grammar School for Girls Quantock Drive , TN24 8UD | - not rated | 3,085 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD | - not rated | 3,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL | - not rated | 3,270 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Stone 135 Beaver Lane , TN23 5NX | - not rated | 870 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaver Education Project At Beaver Centre 135 Beaver Lane , South Ashford TN23 5NX | - not rated | 882 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Park School Field View , Kingsnorth TN23 3NZ | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside School Clockhouse , TN23 4YN | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER | 3out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skippers Fish Bar and Cafe | 1 Stanhope Court, Stanhope Road | 362 yd | |
| Frankie's, Part of St Francis Hub | St Francis Church, Cryol Road | 837 yd | |
| Footprints Cafe | Singleton Environment Centre, Wesley School Road | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ga Wah | 85 Otterden Close, Stanhope | 342 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 3 Stanhope Court, Stanhope Road | 362 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Green Primary School CUCKOO LANE | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Pitchside STANHOPE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Cuckoo Wood (Closed) Stanhope Road | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| The John Wallis C Of E Academy MILLBANK ROAD | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| The John Wesley Cofe Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School WESLEY SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| The John Wallis C Of E Academy (Sports Hall) (Closed) Stanhope Road | 902 yd | |
| Olympians Gym Ltd (Closed) ELLINGHAM WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.2% |
| 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 | 149.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.