William Lambert Place Ashford
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN23), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1303581.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £305,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4).
- 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 B; Band D in Ashford costs £2,410 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 69% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Hayesbank Surgery, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 131 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £223,500 | £220,000 | £227,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £185,500 | £170,000 | £201,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2011 | 7 | £179,995 | £152,995 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2023 | 1 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 11 May 2018 | 7 TN23 3GX | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2016 | 2 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 1 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 9 TN23 3GX | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2014 | 3 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £201,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 4 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 5 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2011 | 9 TN23 3GX | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 10 Nov 2011 | 7 TN23 3GX | Terraced | £178,000 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 2011 | 5 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 3 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 1 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 31 Aug 2011 | 2 TN23 3GX | Terraced | £152,995 | New build. |
| 12 Aug 2011 | 4 TN23 3GX | Semi-detached | £157,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (3); 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4).
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 B (25% of about 1,100 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)
- Leacon Road, Ashford, not permissioned (920 m (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 1 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 3GX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN23 3FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 54 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN23 3FL | 100% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
| TN23 3GX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashford International 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Wye 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Pluckley 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Evergreen Way Repton Park | 60 m |
| Car parks | NCP Car Park Ashford County Square | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 47.5 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 72.4 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | New Hayesbank Surgery | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Delmergate (Ashford) Limited | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jade Dental Practice | 160 m |
| Hospital | One Ashford Hospital | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Ashford Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Louden Way Ashford, Louden Way Cashzone | 160 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 890 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.1 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Repton Allotment 2,330 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Godinton Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Godinton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Loudon Wood | Wood | 260 m north-west |
| The Spinney | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Chestnut Tell Plantation | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Singleton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Hurst Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godinton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Repton Manor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highworth Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Great Chart Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine TN23 3JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Godinton Stores Ltd TN23 3JJ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| New Chimneys TN23 3JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Independent Catering Management Limited, Godinton Primary School TN23 3JR | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Godinton Primary School Breakfast Club TN23 3JR | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2016 |
| Busy Bees Nurseries TN23 3JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Repton Manor Nursery TN23 3RX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cedar Close (37); On or near Paul Harman Close (27); On or near William Lambert Place (15); On or near Godfrey Marchant Grove (8); On or near Leonard Robert Mews (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 10% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 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) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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
Ronald Eastwood Row · Jack Dunbar Place · Evergreen Way · Godfrey Marchant Grove · Arthur Maybury Close · Maurice Buckmaster Lane · Desmond Hubble Way · Paul Harman Close · Laurence Hamilton Lane · William Stuart Drive · Loudon Path · Leonard Robert Mews
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.