Wallis Road is in Ashford and in Ashford district. TN24 8BY is located in the Furley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wallis Road, Ashford, TN24 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN24 8DB, TN24 8PG, TN24 8DA, TN24 8BX, TN24 8PU, TN24 8PH, TN24 8PT, TN24 8DH, TN24 8RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN24 8BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.4% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.6% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.6% | 40.3% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 45.7% | 7.5% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 49.6% | 49% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 13.3% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 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 | 20.9% | 17.7% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 12.3% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.9% | 12.8% | -13.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 14.8% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 35% | 12.7% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 5.9% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 9.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 88.8% | 74.8% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -6.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 70.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 70.3% | -16.4% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 5.6% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 15% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 9.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 70.3% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 14% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 5.6% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.6% | 76.7% | -8.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.7% | 1.2% | 6.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wallis Road was 232.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 126.4% higher than the Aylesford & East Stour average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Wallis Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Aylesford & East Stour and the 17th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 297.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Canterbury Court Wallis Road, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2023-02-23 | £140,373 |
| 11 Canterbury Court Wallis Road, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-12-01 | £175,000 |
| 5 Canterbury Court Wallis Road, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2022-06-24 | £186,944 |
| 1 Canterbury Court Wallis Road, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-10-09 | £167,607 |
| 4 Canterbury Court Wallis Road, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-10-17 | £133,633 |
TN24 8BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road , TN23 7HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Western Avenue , TN23 1ND | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Community Primary School Belmont Road , Kennington TN24 9LS | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilmington Green Primary School Jemmett Road , TN23 4QE | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL | 3out of 4 | 2,961 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 | 3,359 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford School East Hill , TN24 8PB | - not rated | 253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfields School 207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL | - not rated | 688 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn Sixth Form College Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER | 3out of 4 | 2,881 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn School Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT | 4out of 4 | 4,489 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supper at SK8 Side | Skate Park Area, Tannery Lane | 569 yd | |
| Freedom Leisure, Cafe at | The Stour Centre, Tannery Lane | 626 yd | |
| Imperial China | 16 High Street, Ashford | 642 yd | |
| Indian Diner | 12 High Street, Ashford | 642 yd | |
| KFC | 7 High Street, Ashford | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Inn | 26-28 East Hill, Ashford | 330 yd | |
| Ashford Club | First Floor 2-8 High Street, Ashford | 654 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon at County Hotel | The County Hotel, 10 High Street | 654 yd | |
| Valerie's Wine Bar Ltd | 25 High Street, Ashford | 705 yd | |
| George Hotel | 68 High Street, Ashford | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kam's Chinese Takeaway | 104 Hythe Road, Ashford | 303 yd | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 102 Hythe Road, Ashford | 303 yd | |
| Ashford Peri Peri | 15 High Street, Ashford | 679 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Fanfare House, 53 Somerset Road | 690 yd | |
| Amazing Munch | 10-12 Middle Row, High Street | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, Mill Court | 425 yd | |
| Iceland | 64 High Street, Ashford | 839 yd | |
| Tesco | 80 High Street, Ashford | 893 yd | |
| Lidl | 41-51 New Street, Ashford | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Ashford School (Senior School) EAST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 458 yd |
| Stour Centre STATION APPROACH | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 567 yd |
| The Norton Knatchbull School HYTHE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 628 yd |
| The North School ESSELLA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| The Elwick Club STOKE HOUSE STOKE HOUSE CHURCH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 888 yd |
| Threshold Learning Centre - Ashford (Closed) Bank Street | 1,015 yd | |
| The Gym (Ashford) Unit 1 Unit 1 New Street | health and fitness suite | 1,037 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 | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.57 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.