| Council | Ashford |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a South East town 10% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Ashford is £315,687, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ashford house price trends over the last 30 years.
£315,687
£441,744
£167,789
£317,178
£278,785
Is Ashford a nice place to live?
Ashford is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Kent.
How safe is Ashford?
Ashford has an above average crime rate for a South East town, with around 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 10% below the national average, and about average for Kent.
What are the best schools in Ashford?
Ashford has 31 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Highworth Grammar School and Great Chart Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Towers School and Sixth Form Centre and Goat Lees Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Ashford?
The majority of residents in Ashford identify as White (British) (77%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (83%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.