Tenterden Road Woolpack Corner, Ashford
64 addresses across 9 postcodes (TN27,TN30), about 1.7 km (1 mile) long, classed as a a road. USRN 1300113.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 5, E: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 G; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Headcorn, about 7.8 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 54 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 39 of its 64 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ivy Court Surgery, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 1,320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £271,000 | £271,000 | £271,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £516,525 | £516,525 | £516,525 |
| 2012 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £201,000 | £201,000 | £201,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £123,475 | £123,475 | £123,475 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2019 | SUNNYSIDE TN27 8BS | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2018 | TREE TOPS TN27 8BS | Detached | £271,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | OAK TREE COTTAGE TN27 8BS | Detached | £516,525 | |
| 27 Apr 2012 | KINARE TN27 8BS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | TREE TOPS TN27 8BS | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | KINARE TN27 8BS | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | TREE TOPS TN27 8BS | Detached | £123,475 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 182 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
- Applegarth House, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- Golden Corn, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- High Chimney Farm, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- Oakwood, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- Oast Cottage, High Chimney Farm, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- Summer Farm, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
- The Gables, Biddenden Road, St. Michaels
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 G (17% of about 2,230 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 11 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 6TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN30 6TD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN30 6SX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN30 6TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 8BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN27 8BT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN30 6SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN30 6SY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN30 6TB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 64 addresses are between 54 m and 62 m above sea level (59 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN27 8BS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN27 8BT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6SR | 92% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6SX | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6SY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6TA | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6TB | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6TD | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN30 6TE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Headcorn 578,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Pluckley 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Staplehurst 731,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodlands Park Biddenden | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 52.4 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 59.9 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ivy Court Surgery | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Centre | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Benenden Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Cranbrook Police Station | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso St.Michaels, St. Michaels Cashzone | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,180 m² | 270 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 910 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,810 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barnfield Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Silcocks Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Bullfield Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Hook Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Hogpat Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Sharp's Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 64 |
39 of the street's 64 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Howe Turkeys TN30 6TD | Farmers/growers | 350 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (kent).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 45% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 69% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN: Utility asset works, 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS SOUTH EASTERN: Utility asset works, 11 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TN30 6TA: 31 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- TN30 6TD: 21 addresses
- TN30 6SX: 4 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- TN30 6TE: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- TN27 8BS: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- TN27 8BT: 1 address of 94 in the postcode
- TN30 6SR: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- TN30 6SY: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- TN30 6TB: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Green · Bugglesden Road · Beech Walk · Blossom Close · Willow Way · Lime Grove · California Way · Cedar Lane · Oak Avenue · Cedar Lane · Chestnut View
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.