Quantock Drive, Ashford, TN24 8RE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN24 8RE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	51.9%	48.8%	-3.1%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	48.1%	51.2%	3.1%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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 TN24 8RE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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	41.6%	46.8%	5.2%	37.9%	8.9%
Married: Opposite sex	37.4%	35.5%	-1.9%	44.2%	-8.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	10.5%	10.8%	0.3%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	6.4%	4.3%	-2.1%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.3%	40.9%	-3.4%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	39.3%	44.8%	5.5%	33.6%	11.2%
Fair health	14.1%	9.4%	-4.7%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	1.9%	3.8%	1.9%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	17.8%	14.2%	-3.6%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.9%	13.8%	-8.1%	9.6%	4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	16.8%	0.4%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	9.5%	5.4%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	17.7%	5.4%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	21.9%	24.6%	2.7%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	4.6%	12.2%	7.6%	1.6%	10.6%
Black African	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	88.9%	81.1%	-7.8%	81.4%	-0.3%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	87.8%	80.1%	-7.7%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	3.1%	4.9%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.2%
Africa	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	10.8%	2.4%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.4%	80.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-2.3%
10+ Years	1.1%	12.7%	11.6%	9.8%	2.9%
5-10 Years	2.7%	4.6%	1.9%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	5%	0.7%	-4.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	1.1%	-2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.9%	37.2%	10.7%
Christian	34.6%	46.2%	-11.6%
Buddhist	7%	0.5%	6.5%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Quantock Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quantock Drive was 30.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% lower than the Bockhanger average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Quantock Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bockhanger and the 104th lowest crime rate of 392 local areas in Ashford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TN24 8RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Quantock Drive are based on 273 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ashford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Quantock Drive, Ashford, TN24 8RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN24 8RE

Average Price
£140,261

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,261

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Quantock Drive

Average Price
£300,489

Semi-Detached
£317,872

Terraced
£293,635

Detached
£401,264

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,838

Other
£201,004

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Quantock DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Windermere Court Quantock Drive, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-12-18	£167,167
2 Windermere Court Quantock Drive, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,000	2024-07-10	£126,437
18 Windermere Court Quantock Drive, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-10-31	£142,312
24 Windermere Court Quantock Drive, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-01-14	£157,827
2 Windermere Court Quantock Drive, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2018-11-09	£158,944

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN24 8RE

Employment

TN24 8RE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	19
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	13
Construction	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Ashford Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN	- not rated	658 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN	3out of 4	658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bybrook Infant School Bybrook Road , Kennington TN24 9JD	- not rated	851 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Western Avenue , TN23 1ND	3out of 4	962 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bybrook Junior School Belmont Road , Kennington TN24 9LS	- not rated	1,001 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highworth Grammar School for Girls Quantock Drive , TN24 8UD	- not rated	861 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD	- not rated	861 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ	3out of 4	1,723 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ	- not rated	1,723 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Boys	More About School
The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL	- not rated	1,767 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	3,827 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollington School Hollington Place , TN24 8UN	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashford School East Hill , TN24 8PB	- not rated	901 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Threshold Learning Centre Ashford , Centre Piece TN23 1BA	- not rated	1,095 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashford College of Further Education Norwood Street , Cecil House TN23 1QT	- not rated	1,101 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The School of the Open Book 38 Queen Street , TN23 1RG	- not rated	1,222 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gardeners Restaurant	Bybrook Barn Garden Centre, Cemetery Lane	339 yd
The Harvester	Canterbury Road, Kennington	463 yd
Pizza Hut Restaurant	Unit 4 Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park	618 yd
KFC	Unit 7 Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park	618 yd
Travelodge Breakfast Cafe	Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park	618 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dur Bar	7 New Street, Ashford	870 yd
George Hotel	68 High Street, Ashford	880 yd
Ashford Club	First Floor 2-8 High Street, Ashford	900 yd
J D Wetherspoon at County Hotel	The County Hotel, 10 High Street	900 yd
Ye Olde Golden Magpie Ltd	10 New Rents, Ashford	901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frankie & Benny's t/a Bao Now	Unit 3, Rutherford Road	618 yd
Frankie & Benny's t/a BirdBox	Unit 3, Rutherford Road	618 yd
Frankie & Benny's t/a Bone Jam	Unit 3, Rutherford Road	618 yd
Frankie & Benny's t/a Puddo	Unit 3, Rutherford Road	618 yd
Frankie & Benny's t/a Stacks	Unit 3, Rutherford Road	618 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Warren Retail Park, Simone Weil Avenue	284 yd
Sainsbury's	Warren Retail Park, Simone Weil Avenue	617 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	52 New Street, Ashford	842 yd
Lidl	41-51 New Street, Ashford	870 yd
Tesco	80 High Street, Ashford	877 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Ashford) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 EUREKA LEISURE PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	370 yd
Ashford International Hotel SIMONE WEIL AVENUE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	719 yd
Highworth Grammar School For Girls MAIDSTONE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	863 yd
The Gym (Ashford) Unit 1 Unit 1 New Street	health and fitness suite	866 yd
Park Club Ashford NEW STREET	health and fitness suite	918 yd
Bockhanger Community Centre (Closed) Bybrook Road		925 yd
The Ashford School (Senior School) EAST HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	936 yd
St Mary'S Ashford Primary School WESTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	964 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	35 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TN24 8RE