Neighbourhood comparison
Ashford TN24 vs Washford & Stanhope
Ashford, South East · Ashford, South East
Ashford TN24 · 8Dead heat — 8 wins each on 23 comparable metrics · 7 tiesWashford & Stanhope · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
63
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +14 pts
77
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32
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +13 pts
45
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79
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -11 pts
68
53
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +38 pts
91
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,109/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£49/mo
£1,060/mo
£1,533/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£18/mo
£1,515/mo
£2,153/yr
Council tax
Δ -£216/yr
£1,938/yr
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4.7 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.5 yrs
4.2 yrs
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Earning power
£32,991/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,991/yr
59%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
59%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47
Safety detail
108.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -24.7
84.1
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Schools detail
33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +17 pp
50%
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Connectivity
2.0 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +240 m
2.2 km
61 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
62 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,166
Population
9,759
4,071 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
6,768 / km²
27%
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% with a degree
Δ -10 pp
17%
26%
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% working from home
Δ -13 pp
13%
7
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -6
1
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
2
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +3
3
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