Tithe Barn Lane Ashford
20 addresses across 5 postcodes (TN23), about 740 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1301252.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £235,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 1, E: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 48% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 30 m away, and Victoria Park (23 hectares) is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingsnorth Medical Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 171 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2024 | 34 TN23 4YY | Terraced | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jan 2024 | 30 TN23 4YY | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 32 TN23 4YY | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 42 TN23 4YY | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 42 TN23 4YY | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 32 TN23 4YY | Terraced | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, end-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 C (28% of about 2,700 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Wyvern School, Clockhouse Lane, Brookfield, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Leacon Road, Ashford, 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN23 4YY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TN23 4TY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN23 4GP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN23 4PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TN23 5EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 41 m and 44 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN23 4GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN23 4PY | 100% | 90% | 48% | 0% |
| TN23 4TY | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
| TN23 4YY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN23 5EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashford International 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pluckley 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Wye 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Bulrushes Singleton | 90 m |
| Car parks | NCP Car Park Ashford County Square | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 48.9 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 71.8 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Kingsnorth Medical Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Singleton Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Singleton Dental Practice | 100 m |
| Hospital | One Ashford Hospital | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Ashford Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Brookfield, Brookfield Court Cashzone | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,000 m² | 30 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 23 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,470 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Singleton Manor, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south-east. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Singleton Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-east |
| Timber Framed Building in the South West Corner of the Churchyard of Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Court Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Medieval moated site, The Moat | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Godinton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Singleton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Bridewell Plantation | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Joy Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Colemans' Kitchen Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Willow Bed | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Hurst Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 20 |
10 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Chart Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beaver Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Godinton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chilmington Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy | All-through | 0–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chilmington Green School | Secondary | 11–19 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singleton Pizza & Kebab / Munchies Smash Burger TN23 5GR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Singleton Fish Bar TN23 5GR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Thai Basil TN23 5GR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily TN23 5GR | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Singleton Barn TN23 4TY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School TN23 5LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Ashford BME Association TN23 5LB | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| JAVAB LIMITED TN23 5LB | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Grow 19 TN23 5LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 54 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (88); On or near Hoxton Close (30); On or near Bradbridge Green (11); On or near Old Orchard (8); On or near The Bulrushes (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 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 | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 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
- TN23 4YY: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- TN23 4TY: 5 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- TN23 4GP: 2 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- TN23 4PY: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- TN23 5EP: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Homestead · Badgers Oak · The Bulrushes · Askes Court · Bucksford Lane · Old Orchard · Dragonfly Close · Haymakers Lane · Little Hempen · Hoppers Way · Millfield · Yeomans 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.