Beaver Road is in Ashford and in Ashford district. TN23 7ST is located in the Norman electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beaver Road, Ashford, TN23 7ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN23 7SE, TN23 7XH, TN23 7XB, TN23 7TB, TN23 7SD, TN23 7SY, TN23 7TD, TN23 1TD, TN23 7SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN23 7ST has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 49.6% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 53.2% | 50.4% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 7ST, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 42.9% | 44% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 41.4% | 5.6% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 8.1% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 47.3% | 52.6% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.1% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 12.4% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 13.4% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25% | 15.7% | -9.3% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 9.8% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 15.7% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 29.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 8.1% | 3.9% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 89.9% | 82.8% | -7.1% | 81.4% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 81.6% | 77.2% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 12.2% | 9.9% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 6.9% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 76.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 3.2% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 7.6% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaver Road was 80.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.3% lower than the Aylesford & East Stour average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beaver Road has the 35th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour and the 107th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-10-14 | £320,319 |
| 110 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent Other, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2022-07-07 | £150,450 |
| 78 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-06-30 | £268,896 |
| 80 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-03-15 | £211,039 |
| 90 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-04-07 | £239,578 |
TN23 7ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Other | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road , TN23 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilmington Green Primary School Jemmett Road , TN23 4QE | - not rated | 682 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Noakes Meadow , TN23 4RB | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Oak Tree Road , TN23 4QR | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Western Avenue , TN23 1ND | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD | 4out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL | 3out of 4 | 4,198 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 | 1,916 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldwyn Sixth Form College Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford School East Hill , TN24 8PB | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfields School 207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER | 3out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn School Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT | 4out of 4 | 3,989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Grace | Unit B, Bridgewater House, 4 Victoria Road | 402 yd | |
| Curious Brewery Bar & Dining | The Curious Brewery Unit 1A, Victoria Road | 584 yd | |
| Lindt & Sprungli UK Ltd | 37 Ashford Designer Outlet, Kimberley Way | 595 yd | |
| Wagamama | 47-49 Ashford Designer Outlet, Kimberley Way | 595 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 64 Ashford Designer Outlet, Kimberley Way | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Locomotive | 65-67 Beaver Road, Ashford | 136 yd | |
| The Riverside Inn | Rugby Gardens, Ashford | 327 yd | |
| Beaver Inn | 322 Beaver Road, Ashford | 581 yd | |
| The Taproom | 39-41 Bank Street, Ashford | 879 yd | |
| Phoenix | 12 Tufton Street, Ashford | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, 110 Beaver Road | 2 yd | |
| Beaver Grill | 61 Beaver Road, Ashford | 42 yd | |
| Eddie's Grill | 61 Beaver Road, Ashford | 42 yd | |
| Tandoori Nights Taj Mahal | 9 Torrington Road, Ashford | 220 yd | |
| Beijing House | 234 Beaver Road, Ashford | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1B, Victoria Road | 584 yd | |
| Bargain Warehouse | Unit C, Beaver Business Park | 625 yd | |
| Asda | Kimberley Way, Ashford | 935 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, Mill Court | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park (Closed) Jemmett Road | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Ashford Indoor Bowls Club VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK JEMMETT ROAD | indoor bowls | 697 yd |
| The Elwick Club STOKE HOUSE STOKE HOUSE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 738 yd |
| Ashford South Community Primary School (Closed) Jemmett Road | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Stour Centre STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 890 yd |
| Threshold Learning Centre - Ashford (Closed) Bank Street | 938 yd | |
| St Simon'S Roman Catholic Primary School NOAKES MEADOW | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Ashford Oaks Primary School OAK TREE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,030 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 184.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.