Station Road Tenterden, Ashford
71 addresses across 7 postcodes (TN30), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1301137.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8, C: 4, D: 5, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 E; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Appledore (Kent), about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Millennium Garden, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 71 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ivy Court Surgery, about 390 m away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 64 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £296,250 | £255,000 | £337,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £248,750 | £248,750 | £248,750 |
| 2010 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2024 | 1 TN30 6HN | Terraced | £465,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 9 TN30 6HN | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 1 TN30 6HN | Terraced | £337,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 7 TN30 6HN | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2015 | UNIT 5, TENTERDEN STATION ESTATE TN30 6HE | Other | £103,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Apr 2012 | 1 TN30 6HN | Terraced | £248,750 | |
| 23 Jun 2010 | 1 TN30 6HN | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2002 | TENTERDEN FISH BAR TN30 6HN | Detached | £90,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, semi-detached (3); House (2). Built: 2025 (5); 1930-1949 (3); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (2).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (22% of about 1,930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Tenterden (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): LAND AT PITTLESDEN FARM TENTERDEN.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 72, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 74, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 90 AND 92, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 94-98, HIGH STREET, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- Tenterden & District Museum, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Mercers of Tenterden, permissioned (110 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 August 2026: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN30 6HE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN30 6HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN30 6FS | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| TN30 6JB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TN30 6HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN30 6HG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN30 6LF | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 13 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 71 addresses are between 31 m and 58 m above sea level (49 m on average); the ground rises about 27 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN30 6HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN30 6HE | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| TN30 6HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN30 6HN | 93% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| TN30 6JB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN30 6LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Appledore (Kent) 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Pluckley 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Headcorn 578,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) | 130 m |
| Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Vine Tenterden | 150 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bridewell Lane Car Park | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 55.8 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 61.6 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy Court Surgery | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Centre | 200 m |
| Hospital | West View Hospital | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Cranbrook Police Station | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso St.Michaels, St. Michaels Cashzone | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millennium Garden 1,050 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,960 m² | 370 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,580 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,050 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Mildred, a listed building (Grade I), 160 m east. 131 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Mildred | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m east |
| The Lemon Tree | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m east |
| 15 and 17, East Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m east |
| Westfield House | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Alders | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Home Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Plummer Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Isemonger Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tilder Gill | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Sharp's Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 71 |
8 of the street's 71 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterden Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tenterden Infant School | Primary | 5–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceci's Corner TN30 6HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| St Mildreds Church Hall TN30 6AT | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Kent & East Sussex Railway Company Limited TN30 6HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Vine Inn TN30 6AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Lift Your Spirits TN30 6AU | Manufacturers/packers | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Brunch & Brew TN30 6AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| The Nook TN30 6HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Rockits Sensory and Soft Play Centre TN30 6BN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Calvero Lounge TN30 6BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Banjara TN30 6HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Meeting Point TN30 6AR | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| The Cranbrook Bakery TN30 6AR | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Artisserie TN30 6BD | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| White Lion Hotel TN30 6BD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Tollgate Life Solutions LTD TN30 6BD | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jacksons Lane (14); On or near Weavers Yard (9); On or near High Street (7); On or near Pittlesden (6); On or near Parking Area (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 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) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 7 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
- TN30 6HE: 35 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- TN30 6HN: 20 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- TN30 6FS: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- TN30 6JB: 3 addresses of 41 in the postcode
- TN30 6HD: 2 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- TN30 6HG: 2 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- TN30 6LF: 1 address of 73 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Coombe Lane · Park View Terrace · St Mildreds Close · Mockford Alley · Rogersmead · Church Road · Pittlesden · Pittlesden Place · Jacksons Lane · Highbury Lane · Bridewell Lane · Theatre Square
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.