Miller Close Ashford
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN24), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 1303193.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 120 m away, and Queen Mother's Park (6.1 hectares) is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sydenham House Medical Centre, about 90 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 148 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (2); House, enclosed mid-terrace (1). Built: 1996-2002 (10); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Ashford in 2026-27: Band D £2,410 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,607 | £1,875 | £2,142 | £2,410 | £2,946 | £3,481 | £4,017 | £4,820 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (47% of about 1,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Henwood Industrial Estate off Kennard Way, Ashford, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Lower Queens Road (Policy U4), Ashford, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Victoria Way East, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Elwick Place (Policy TC3) (Land south of Elwick Road & County Square Former Market), pending decision (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Travis Perkins Trading Co Limited, Victoria Crescent, Ashford, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- New North Street, Ashford, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Newton Works, Ashfords-Phase 2, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 75 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 9 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN24 8DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN24 8DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 38 m and 40 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN24 8DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN24 8DN | 100% | 100% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashford International 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Wye 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Ham Street 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Star Road Ashford | 170 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Civic Centre and Stour Centre Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 48.9 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 74.6 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sydenham House Medical Centre | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mill Court Pharmacy | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pennypot Dental Ashford | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | One Ashford Hospital | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ashford Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen Mother's Park 6.1 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Ryan Clements Skate Park 2,170 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Henwood Allotment Site 6,350 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bridge House, a listed building (Grade II*), 240 m north-west. 101 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge House | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m north-west |
| Whist House | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-west |
| Nightingale House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-west |
| The College | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bockhanger Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Ballast Hole | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| The Warren | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Singleton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Lords Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Spelders Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 23 | 23 |
None of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ashford: see them on the Ashford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The North School | Secondary | 11–19 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Norton Knatchbull School | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highworth Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willesborough Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willesborough Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| East Stour Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Phoenix Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco TN24 8DN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Kam's Chinese Takeaway TN24 8PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Ali's Kebab TN24 8PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Premier Bavishna Store & Post Office TN24 8PH | Retailers - other | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Affinity Trust TN24 8DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Freedom Leisure, The Stour Centre Cafe TN23 1PL | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Star Inn TN24 8PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Atrium Coffee Shop Ashford School TN24 8PB | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Lexington Ashford Senior School TN24 8PB | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Coffee Corner TN23 1PP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Hollywood Bowl TN23 1PP | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Bridge Nursery TN24 8PB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Funtasy Ltd TN24 8PE | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Food Bank The North School TN24 8AL | Distributors/Transporters | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2023 |
| Chartwells The North School TN24 8AL | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A292 (43); On or near Mill Court (26); On or near Miller Close (26); On or near Birling Road (14); On or near Tufton Road (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Croft Road · Tufton Road · Pemberton Road · Birling Road · Linden Road · Mill Court · Dering Road · East Hill · Star Road · Wallis Road · Tannery Lane · Wallis Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.