TN23 3BS
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Hothfield, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.1561 / 51°9'21"N
Longitude: 0.8172 / 0°49'2"E
OS Eastings: 597106
OS Northings: 143417
OS Grid: TQ971434
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RWM.HFJ
Mapcode Global: VHKKM.36WM
Plus Code: 9F325R48+CV
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jd87
What Three Birds: greenfinch.blackbird.thrush
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Worton Farm, Great Chart, Ashford TN23 3BS
Summary
TN23 3BS is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Hothfield, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F and G.
The average commercial rateable value is £8,100. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in TN23 3BS, of which 6 were male and 5 were female.
TN23 3BS is in the Ashford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust.
TN23 3BS is approximately 46m (151ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TN23 3BS
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TN23 3BS
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TN23 3BS include Aldi, Farmfoods, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TN23 3BS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Ashford Borough Council
Ward
Weald Central
Councillors
Jessamy Blanford (Conservative)
Alan Pickering (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Ashford Rural West
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ashford
MP
Damian Green (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TN23 3BS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TN23 3BS.
Primary
Great Chart Primary School
Hoxton Close, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Repton Manor Primary School
Repton Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RX
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wesley School Road, Cuckoo Lane, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School
Oak Tree Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4QR
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Good
The North School
Essella Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9AL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0QJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6LT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Abbey Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.