Living in TN23: Liveability Score 56/100

Ashford, South East

Last updated 25 June 2026

56
OUT OF 100
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Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in TN23, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
57

Crime is around the national average. 3,750 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.

Environment
69

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
57

2 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 17 rated schools.

Healthcare
37

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.

Broadband
70

91% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
47

IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.

Bills
45

Band D council tax £2,410/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
61

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
56

Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 289 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

TN23 covers 1,034 active postcodes in Ashford, South East.

Frequently asked questions

Is TN23 a safe area to live?

TN23 scores 57/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 3,750 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in TN23?

Schools in TN23 score 57/100. 2 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 17 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in TN23?

Broadband in TN23 scores 70/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does TN23 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include TN24, TN25, TN26. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for TN23?

TN23 scores 56/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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