High Street is in Tenterden and in Ashford district. TN30 6AS is located in the Tenterden North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN30 6AR, TN30 6BD, TN30 6BJ, TN30 6AU, TN30 6ET, TN30 6ES, TN30 6HD, TN30 6AZ, TN30 6BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN30 6AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 50.8% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.1% | 49.2% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 31.1% | 34.7% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 38.1% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.2% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 17.5% | 11.3% | -6.2% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 30.2% | -9.4% | 48.4% | -18.2% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 40.7% | 10.3% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 19.6% | 20.9% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Bad health | 7% | 6.2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 29.6% | 24.1% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.7% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 16.2% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.8% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 14.5% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 28.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.1% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 97.8% | 92.7% | -5.1% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
In this area, 88.4% 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 | 92.6% | 88.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 89.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 0.4% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 231.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 439.1% higher than the Rolvenden & Tenterden West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Rolvenden & Tenterden West and the 18th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Ashford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 High Street, Tenterden, Kent Other, an established residential building | £533,870 | 2019-09-16 | £597,211 |
| 46 High Street, Tenterden, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2007-06-20 | £1,371,080 |
TN30 6AS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterden Church of England Junior School Recreation Ground Road , TN30 6RA | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenterden Infant School Recreation Ground Road , TN30 6RA | 3out of 4 | 461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Ashford Road , St Michael's TN30 6PU | 3out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School Church Hill , High Halden TN26 3JB | 3out of 4 | 4,625 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rolvenden Primary School Hastings Road , Rolvenden TN17 4LS | - not rated | 4,771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Ashford Road , TN30 6LT | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Acorns School London Beach Farm , Ashford Road TN30 6SR | - not rated | 3,309 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields School Tenterden Road , Biddenden TN27 8BE | - not rated | 4,187 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterden Grill | 25 High Street, Tenterden | 65 yd | |
| Hoof and Hook | 43 High Street, Tenterden | 65 yd | |
| The Lemon Tree Restaurant | 29-33 High Street, Tenterden | 65 yd | |
| Blossom Home & Cafe | 35 High Street, Tenterden | 69 yd | |
| Ceci's Corner | 2-3 Coombe House, Coombe Lane | 106 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion | 57 High Street, Tenterden | 68 yd | |
| Vine Inn | 76 High Street, Tenterden | 83 yd | |
| Woolpack Hotel | 26 High Street, Tenterden | 146 yd | |
| Old Dairy Tap Room | Unit 2, Tenterden Station Estate | 227 yd | |
| The Print House | 11 West Cross, Tenterden | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | 10 Sayers Lane, Tenterden | 127 yd | |
| Tenterden Fish Bar and Restaurant | Station Road, Tenterden | 161 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 10 Sayers Lane, Tenterden | 127 yd | |
| Tesco | Smallhythe Road, Tenterden | 497 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tenterden Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND ROAD CAR PARK RECREATION GROUND ROAD CAR PARK RECREATION GROUND ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 278 yd |
| Tenterden Leisure Centre RECREATION GROUND ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 436 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.