Simone Weil Avenue is in Ashford and in Ashford district. TN24 8YN is located in the Furley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8YN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN24 8UX, TN24 8QT, TN24 8QX, TN24 8QU, TN24 8QS, TN24 8QL, TN24 8QR, TN24 8UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN24 8YN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 48.8% | 48.6% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 51.4% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TN24 8YN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.2% | 22.6% | -5.6% | 37.9% | -15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 57.6% | 4.3% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.8% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 9.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 38.5% | 35.9% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 46.5% | 46.2% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 12.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.1% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 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 | 22.8% | 23.8% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 10.9% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 16.4% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 12.5% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 24.2% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 9.7% | 5.1% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 15.2% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92% | 80.6% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 81.7% 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 | 89% | 81.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 15.5% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 81.7% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 1.4% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0.7% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 12.1% | 1.7% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Simone Weil Avenue was 286.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.3% higher than the Bockhanger average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Simone Weil Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bockhanger and the 13th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore Learning Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent Other, an established residential building | £79,885,000 | 2017-08-31 | £90,178,050 |
TN24 8YN 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN24 8YN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Quantock Drive , TN24 8QN | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Western Avenue , TN23 1ND | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Repton Manor Primary School Repton Avenue , TN23 3RX | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Community Primary School Belmont Road , Kennington TN24 9LS | 3out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goat Lees Primary School Hurst Road , Kennington TN24 9RR | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Faversham Road , Kennington TN24 9AL | 3out of 4 | 2,295 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL | 3out of 4 | 2,422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 3,935 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 | 1,529 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn Sixth Form College Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB | - not rated | 1,567 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER | 3out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfields School 207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldwyn School Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT | 4out of 4 | 3,137 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy's Restaurant | Chamberlain Manor, Simone Weil Avenue | 374 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Unit 4 Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park | 466 yd | |
| KFC | Unit 7 Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park | 466 yd | |
| Travelodge Breakfast Cafe | Rutherford Road, Eureka Leisure Park | 466 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dur Bar | 7 New Street, Ashford | 1,065 yd | |
| Ye Olde Golden Magpie Ltd | 10 New Rents, Ashford | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie & Benny's t/a Bao Now | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's t/a BirdBox | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's t/a Bone Jam | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's t/a Puddo | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd | |
| Frankie & Benny's t/a Stacks | Unit 3, Rutherford Road | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Warren Retail Park, Simone Weil Avenue | 2 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Warren Retail Park, Simone Weil Avenue | 354 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Sir Bernard Paget Avenue, Ashford | 833 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 52 New Street, Ashford | 921 yd | |
| Lidl | 41-51 New Street, Ashford | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford International Hotel SIMONE WEIL AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 176 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Ashford) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 EUREKA LEISURE PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 513 yd |
| Highworth Grammar School For Girls MAIDSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 605 yd |
| St Mary'S Ashford Primary School WESTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Park Club Ashford NEW STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,043 yd |
| The Gym (Ashford) Unit 1 Unit 1 New Street | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 14.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.