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TN23 5JP

A postcode in Singleton West, Ashford. The nearest bus stop is Garton Way, a minute away; Ashford International Rail Station is 39 min on foot.

What’s nearby

Distances are straight‑line.

Bus stop Garton Way All bus stops 100 m E · 1 min walk
Nursery The Stables Nursery All nurseries & childcare 600 m NW · 8 min walk
Restaurant Grow 19 All restaurants & cafes 650 m E · 8 min walk
Takeaway Singleton Pizza & Kebab / Munchies Smash Burger All takeaways 650 m E · 8 min walk
School Great Chart Primary School All schools 700 m E · 9 min walk
Pub The Swan and Dog All pubs & bars 700 m N · 9 min walk
Supermarket Co-Op Food All supermarkets & shops 1.6 km E · 19 min walk
Hotel Travelodge Ashford Town Centre All hotels & guest houses 2.9 km E · 36 min walk
Station Ashford International Rail Station All railway & tram stations 3.1 km E · 39 min walk
Gym Springwood - Kent Paintball Centre All gyms & leisure 53 km NW · 669 min walk
Park Pratts Bottom Nature Reserve All parks & green space 55 km NW · 682 min walk
Vet Second Chance Animal Rescue All vets 55 km NW · 682 min walk
Hospital Chelsfield Park Hospital All hospitals 55 km NW · 683 min walk
Playground Pratts Bottom Wreck All playgrounds 55 km NW · 685 min walk
Place of worship Pratt's Bottom Free Church All places of worship 55 km NW · 687 min walk
Post office Meadway Post Office All post offices 56 km NW · 702 min walk
Dentist Chelsfield Dental Practice All dentists 56 km NW · 702 min walk
GP surgery Chelsfield Surgery All GP surgeries 56 km NW · 704 min walk
Pharmacy Eldred Drive Pharmacy All pharmacies 56 km NW · 705 min walk
Library Crayford Library All libraries 57 km NW · 714 min walk

How the area measures up

Both figures describe the surrounding neighbourhood, not this postcode alone.

Deprivation

Less deprived than average

This neighbourhood sits in the 7th tenth of England, ranked 22,385 of 32,844. Measured across the surrounding LSOA, so it describes the area rather than this postcode alone.

Most deprived tenthLeast deprived tenth

Reported crime

101 reports, about 8.4 a month

Within 500 m of here, in the 12 months to July 2026. The police record each report at a point on or near a street, never at an address.

Violence and sexual offences 45
Anti-social behaviour 26
Other theft 7
Criminal damage and arson 6
Vehicle crime 6
Drugs 5

What properties sell for

Every registered sale, as recorded by HM Land Registry. Repossessions and transfers to a company are excluded, so these are open-market prices.

Median sale price

£300,000

Across 5 sales in TN23 5JP between January 2024 and August 2025.

2024 £302k
2025 £266k

By property type

2 kinds sold

Medians over the same period. A type with only one or two sales behind it is a single house, not a market.

Terraced 4 sales £283k
Detached 1 sale £380k
Recent sales in TN23 5JP Address-level records, published by HM Land Registry. 5
  1. £266k Aug 2025 10 Melcombe Close Terraced · Freehold
  2. £300k Nov 2024 12 Melcombe Close Terraced · Freehold
  3. £380k Oct 2024 16 Melcombe Close Detached · Freehold
  4. £305k Aug 2024 13 Melcombe Close Terraced · Freehold
  5. £242k Jan 2024 11 Melcombe Close Terraced · Freehold

Everything, category by category

Closest kind first. Open a section for the full list.

Bus stops Nearest is Garton Way · 10 within 800 m 100 m

Stops from the National Public Transport Access Nodes dataset.

  1. 100 m E · 1 min walk · straight line Garton Way facing Sadj On-street bus or coach stop · Imperial Way, Singleton
  2. 300 m NE · 4 min walk · straight line Holt Close facing Wopp On-street bus or coach stop · Kirk View, Singleton
  3. 450 m E · 5 min walk · straight line Bradbridge Green facing NEopp On-street bus or coach stop · Singleton Hill, Singleton
  4. 450 m NW · 6 min walk · straight line Church facing Wopp On-street bus or coach stop · Ashford Road, Great Chart
  5. 450 m NW · 6 min walk · straight line Church facing Eadj On-street bus or coach stop · Ashford Road, Great Chart
  6. 500 m E · 6 min walk · straight line Bradbridge Green facing SWadj On-street bus or coach stop · Singleton Hill, Singleton
  7. 650 m N · 8 min walk · straight line The Swan and Dog facing SWopp On-street bus or coach stop · The Street, Great Chart
  8. 650 m NE · 8 min walk · straight line The Bulrushes facing SWopp On-street bus or coach stop · Singleton Hill, Singleton
  9. 650 m NE · 8 min walk · straight line The Bulrushes facing NEadj On-street bus or coach stop · Singleton Hill, Singleton
  10. 650 m N · 8 min walk · straight line The Swan and Dog facing NEadj On-street bus or coach stop · The Street, Great Chart
Nurseries & childcare Nearest is The Stables Nursery · 8 within 1.5 km 600 m

Ofsted-registered nurseries, pre-schools and childminders.

  1. 600 m NW · 8 min walk · straight line The Stables Nursery Full day careOfsted: Good60 places Ashford Prep School, The Street, Great Chart
  2. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School Full day careOfsted: Outstanding36 places Singleton Village Hall, Hoxton Close, Singleton, ASHFORD
  3. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Nurture Learning Uk Ltd Out-of-school day care Great Chart With Singleton Parish Council, Singleton Village Hall, Hoxton Close, Ashford
  4. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Play Place After School at Great Chart Out-of-school day care25 places Great Chart Cp School, Hoxton Close, Ashford
  5. 800 m SE · 10 min walk · straight line Ashford South Kumon Centre Out-of-school day care Singleton Environment Centre, Wesley School Road, Ashford
  6. 800 m SE · 10 min walk · straight line The Little Ark Full day careOfsted: Outstanding27 places The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Primary School, Wesley School Road, ASHFORD
  7. 1.3 km NE · 16 min walk · straight line Venture Camps Ashford Holiday Camp Out-of-school day care90 places THE WYVERN SCHOOL, Great Chart Bypass, Ashford
  8. 1.3 km E · 17 min walk · straight line Premier Education WAC - Beaver Green Primary School Out-of-school day care18 places Beaver Green Primary School, Cuckoo Lane, Ashford
Restaurants & cafes Nearest is Grow 19 · 3 within 1.0 km 650 m

Food hygiene ratings come from the Food Standards Agency.

  1. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Grow 19 Hygiene 5 - very goodrated May 2026 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Singleton Village Hall Hoxton Close, Singleton
  2. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Thai Basil Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Jun 2026 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 3A The Singleton Centre Hoxton Close, Singleton
  3. 650 m SE · 8 min walk · straight line Footprints Cafe Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Feb 2026 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Footprints Cafe and Bistro Singleton Environment Centre Wesley School Road, Singleton
Takeaways Nearest is Singleton Pizza & Kebab / Munchies Smash Burger · 2 within 1.0 km 650 m
  1. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Singleton Pizza & Kebab / Munchies Smash Burger Hygiene 5 - very good Takeaway/sandwich shop · 3 The Singleton Centre Hoxton Close, Singleton
  2. 650 m E · 8 min walk · straight line Singleton Fish Bar Hygiene 5 - very good Takeaway/sandwich shop · 1 The Singleton Centre Hoxton Close, Singleton
Schools Nearest is Great Chart Primary School · 9 within 2.0 km 700 m

State and independent schools. Ofsted replaced its single overall grade with a report card of separate area grades in November 2025, so a school shows either those area grades, an earlier overall grade with its year, or the result of an ungraded inspection - a check that the previous grade still holds rather than a new judgement. Independent schools are inspected by the ISI, which publishes no grades, so they show none.

  1. 700 m E · 9 min walk · straight line Great Chart Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)Primary school424 pupilsAges 4-11 Graded under the previous framework Hoxton Close, Singleton, ASHFORD
  2. 800 m SE · 10 min walk · straight line The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted: School remains Good (2021)Primary school421 pupilsAges 4-11 From an ungraded inspection, which checks whether the previous grade still holds rather than issuing a new one Wesley School Road, Cuckoo Lane, Ashford
  3. 850 m SW · 11 min walk · straight line Chilmington Green Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022)Primary school297 pupilsAges 2-11 Graded under the previous framework Mock Lane, Ashford
  4. 1.3 km SW · 16 min walk · straight line Chilmington Green School Ofsted report card 2026Secondary school449 pupilsAges 11-19 attendance and behaviour: strong; inclusion: strong; curriculum and teaching: strong; leadership: strong; 2 areas at the expected standard Chilmington Green Road, Great Chart
  5. 1.3 km NE · 16 min walk · straight line The Wyvern School (Buxford) Ofsted: Good (2024)374 pupilsAges 4-19 Graded under the previous framework Foundation special school · Great Chart Bypass, Ashford
  6. 1.3 km E · 17 min walk · straight line Beaver Green Primary School Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)Primary school483 pupilsAges 2-11 From an ungraded inspection, which checks whether the previous grade still holds rather than issuing a new one Cuckoo Lane, Ashford
  7. 1.8 km E · 23 min walk · straight line Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023)Primary school443 pupilsAges 2-11 Graded under the previous framework Oak Tree Road, Ashford
  8. 1.9 km NE · 24 min walk · straight line Godinton Primary School Ofsted: School remains Good (2024)Primary school417 pupilsAges 4-11 From an ungraded inspection, which checks whether the previous grade still holds rather than issuing a new one Lockholt Close, Ashford
  9. 1.9 km E · 24 min walk · straight line St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Primary school208 pupilsAges 5-11 Noakes Meadow, Ashford
Pubs & bars Nearest is The Swan and Dog · 3 within 1.2 km 700 m
  1. 700 m N · 9 min walk · straight line The Swan and Dog Hygiene 5 - very good Pub/bar/nightclub · The Swan and Dog The Street, Great Chart
  2. 700 m N · 9 min walk · straight line Swan and dog Hygiene 5 - very good Pub/bar/nightclub · The Swan and Dog The Street, Great Chart
  3. 700 m E · 9 min walk · straight line Singleton Barn Hygiene 5 - very good Pub/bar/nightclub · The Singleton Barn Public House Tithe Barn Lane, Singleton
Supermarkets & shops Nearest is Co-Op Food · 5 within 1.2 km 1.6 km
  1. 1.6 km E · 19 min walk · straight line Co-Op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Co-op Food Store Brookfield Court, Ashford
  2. 2.1 km NE · 26 min walk · straight line The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · The Southern Cooperative Loudon Way, Ashford
  3. 2.6 km E · 33 min walk · straight line Bargain Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Unit C Beaver Business Park Beaver Road, Ashford
  4. 2.7 km NE · 34 min walk · straight line Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Waitrose Supermarket 1 Sir Bernard Paget Avenue, Ashford
  5. 2.9 km SE · 36 min walk · straight line Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Tesco Stores Ltd Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth
Hotels & guest houses Nearest is Travelodge Ashford Town Centre · 5 within 2.0 km 2.9 km

Hotels, guest houses and B&Bs. Listed by the Food Standards Agency because they serve food, so they carry a hygiene rating for their kitchen rather than a rating of the rooms.

  1. 2.9 km E · 36 min walk · straight line Travelodge Ashford Town Centre Hygiene 5 - very good Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Travelodge Elwick Place Elwick Road, Ashford
  2. 3.0 km E · 37 min walk · straight line Hampton by Hilton Ashford International Hygiene 5 - very good Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 2 Victoria Road, Ashford
  3. 3.5 km NE · 43 min walk · straight line Ashford Central Guest House Hygiene 5 - very good Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · 8 Wellesley Villas Wellesley Road, Ashford
  4. 5.3 km NE · 67 min walk · straight line The Amber Foundation Hygiene 5 - very good Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Downsview Willesborough Road, Kennington
  5. 5.4 km NE · 68 min walk · straight line The Conningbrook Hotel Hygiene 5 - very good Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · The Conningbrook Hotel 315 Canterbury Road, Kennington
Railway & tram stations Nearest is Ashford International Rail Station · 1 within 5.0 km 3.1 km
  1. 3.1 km E · 39 min walk · straight line Ashford International Rail Station Railway station entrance Newtown Road, Ashford
Gyms & leisure Nearest is Springwood - Kent Paintball Centre · 5 within 2.0 km 53 km
  1. 53 km NW · 669 min walk · straight line Springwood - Kent Paintball Centre Sports centre · Chelsfield Lane
  2. 56 km NW · 702 min walk · straight line Orpington Bowls Club Sports centre
  3. 57 km NW · 709 min walk · straight line Bromley Indoor Bowls Centre Sports centre
  4. 57 km NW · 713 min walk · straight line Crayford Weights & Fitness Gym · Dartford
  5. 57 km NW · 713 min walk · straight line Claire's Pole Fitness Gym
Parks & green space Nearest is Pratts Bottom Nature Reserve · 5 within 1.5 km 55 km
  1. 55 km NW · 682 min walk · straight line Pratts Bottom Nature Reserve Nature reserve
  2. 55 km NW · 688 min walk · straight line Pratts Bottom Village Green Park
  3. 55 km NW · 693 min walk · straight line Chelsfield Green Park
  4. 56 km NW · 702 min walk · straight line Goddington Park Park
  5. 56 km NW · 703 min walk · straight line The Green Park
Vets Nearest is Second Chance Animal Rescue · 5 within 2.5 km 55 km

Veterinary practices from OpenStreetMap. The RCVS accredits practices but publishes no open dataset, so there is no rating here to show.

  1. 55 km NW · 682 min walk · straight line Second Chance Animal Rescue Vet
  2. 56 km NW · 703 min walk · straight line All Creatures Clinic Vet
  3. 58 km NW · 722 min walk · straight line Anderson Veterinary Surgery Vet · Orpington
  4. 58 km NW · 729 min walk · straight line Parkvets Vet · Sidcup
  5. 59 km NW · 732 min walk · straight line St Paul’s Veterinary Clinic Vet · 121-123 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington
Hospitals Nearest is Chelsfield Park Hospital · 5 within 8.0 km 55 km
  1. 55 km NW · 683 min walk · straight line Chelsfield Park Hospital CQC: Goodinspected Dec 2016 Hospital · Bucks Cross Road, Orpington
  2. 57 km NW · 714 min walk · straight line Orpington Hospital Hospital
  3. 59 km W · 737 min walk · straight line Biggin Hill Clinic Hospital
  4. 60 km NW · 745 min walk · straight line Queen Mary's Hospital CQC: Goodinspected Mar 2018 Hospital · Frognal Avenue
  5. 60 km NW · 745 min walk · straight line Princess Royal University Hospital CQC: Goodinspected Jan 2018 Hospital · Farnborough Common, Orpington
Playgrounds Nearest is Pratts Bottom Wreck · 5 within 1.2 km 55 km
  1. 55 km NW · 685 min walk · straight line Pratts Bottom Wreck Playground
  2. 55 km NW · 688 min walk · straight line Broke Farm Wreck Playground
  3. 56 km NW · 700 min walk · straight line Playground Playground
  4. 56 km NW · 700 min walk · straight line Playground Playground
  5. 56 km NW · 701 min walk · straight line Eldred Drive Playground Playground
Places of worship Nearest is Pratt's Bottom Free Church · 5 within 2.0 km 55 km

Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other places of worship.

  1. 55 km NW · 687 min walk · straight line Pratt's Bottom Free Church Place of worship
  2. 55 km NW · 688 min walk · straight line St Martin of Tours anglican Place of worship · Orpington
  3. 55 km NW · 689 min walk · straight line All Souls' Church, Pratts Bottom anglican Place of worship · Orpington
  4. 56 km NW · 703 min walk · straight line Chelsfield Methodist Church methodist Place of worship
  5. 56 km NW · 704 min walk · straight line Unity Church anglican Place of worship · Orpington
Post offices Nearest is Meadway Post Office · 5 within 2.0 km 56 km
  1. 56 km NW · 702 min walk · straight line Meadway Post Office Post office · 11 Windsor Drive, Orpington
  2. 56 km NW · 704 min walk · straight line Ramsden Post Office Post office · 35 Eldred Drive, Orpington
  3. 57 km NW · 714 min walk · straight line Crayford Post Office Post office
  4. 57 km NW · 718 min walk · straight line St Mary Cray Post Office Post office · 7 Mountfield Way, Orpington
  5. 57 km NW · 718 min walk · straight line Borkwood Post Office Post office · 5 Crescent Way, Orpington
Dentists Nearest is Chelsfield Dental Practice · 5 within 2.0 km 56 km
  1. 56 km NW · 702 min walk · straight line Chelsfield Dental Practice Dental surgery · 17 Windsor Drive, Orpington
  2. 57 km NW · 714 min walk · straight line Green Street Green Dental Practice Dental surgery · Orpington
  3. 57 km NW · 715 min walk · straight line Cray Dental Dental surgery
  4. 57 km NW · 718 min walk · straight line The Oaks Dental Surgery Dental surgery
  5. 57 km NW · 718 min walk · straight line Smilemaker Dental Practice Dental surgery
GP surgeries Nearest is Chelsfield Surgery · 5 within 2.0 km 56 km
  1. 56 km NW · 704 min walk · straight line Chelsfield Surgery CQC: Goodinspected Dec 2025 GP surgery · 62 Windsor Drive, Orpington
  2. 56 km NW · 705 min walk · straight line Eldred Drive Clinic Clinic · Eldred Drive, Orpington
  3. 57 km NW · 712 min walk · straight line Derry Downs Surgery CQC: Goodinspected May 2017 GP surgery · Orpington
  4. 57 km NW · 713 min walk · straight line Green Street Green Medical Centre CQC: Goodinspected Dec 2016 GP surgery · Orpington
  5. 57 km NW · 714 min walk · straight line The Family Surgery GP surgery · Orpington
Pharmacies Nearest is Eldred Drive Pharmacy · 5 within 1.5 km 56 km
  1. 56 km NW · 705 min walk · straight line Eldred Drive Pharmacy Pharmacy · 25 Eldred Drive, Orpington
  2. 57 km NW · 713 min walk · straight line Station Road Pharmecy Pharmacy · 8 Station Road, Crayford
  3. 57 km NW · 715 min walk · straight line Silversands Pharmacy Pharmacy · 1 Kent Road, Orpington
  4. 57 km NW · 717 min walk · straight line Priory Pharmacy Pharmacy · 8 Carlton Parade, Orpington
  5. 57 km NW · 719 min walk · straight line Rowlands Pharmacy Pharmacy · 10 Crescent Way, Orpington
Libraries Nearest is Crayford Library · 5 within 3.0 km 57 km
  1. 57 km NW · 714 min walk · straight line Crayford Library Library
  2. 57 km NW · 718 min walk · straight line Orpington Library Library · The Walnuts, Orpington
  3. 58 km NW · 729 min walk · straight line Bexley Village Community Library Library
  4. 59 km NW · 735 min walk · straight line St Paul's Cray Library Library · Mickleham Road, Orpington
  5. 59 km W · 736 min walk · straight line Biggin Hill Memorial Library and Swimming Pool Library · Church Road

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Reference data

Coordinates and the official geography this postcode belongs to.

Latitude
51.138070
Longitude
0.830999
OS grid reference
TQ 981 414
Easting / Northing
598143 / 141455
Introduced
March 2007
Postcode type
Small user (several addresses share it)

Administrative areas

CountryEngland
RegionSouth East
CountyKent
Local authorityAshford
WardSingleton West
ParishGreat Chart with Singleton
ConstituencyAshford
Police forceKent
Built up areaAshford (Ashford)
NHS regionSouth East
Integrated care boardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Travel to work areaAshford

Census geography

Rural / urbanUrban: Nearer to a major town or city
LSOA (2021)Ashford 012EE01032813
MSOA (2021)Ashford 012E02005007
Output area (2021)E00167566
Coordinate accuracyWithin the building of the matched address