# Ashford (TN25) Property Market Overview Ashford in Kent (TN25) demonstrates a divergence between capital appreciation and rental returns. The five-year compound annual growth rate for property prices stands at 1.3%, substantially below the broader UK average, while rental growth has outpaced this significantly at 7.8% annually over the same period. Population expansion remains modest at 0.5% over five years, suggesting limited demographic pressure on housing supply. The district carries a trajectory score of 54.1 out of 100, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally, indicating moderately favourable market conditions. Current gentrification indicators classify the area as latent, implying potential for future neighbourhood evolution, though this remains in early stages. The rental yield differential reflects investor interest concentrated in the lettings market rather than capital gains.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 0.6% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 7.8% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.5% per year
- 4443 new homes in planning pipeline
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What's changing in Ashford · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 2.0 points this month to 52/100, driven mainly by safety.
84 planning applications submitted in TN25 over the last six months, including 1 new build residential scheme, 5 change of use, 13 demolition.
- Erection of one self-build dwelling with associated access, parking, cart shed, landscaping and bike store.Jan 2026 · Refuse
- Construction of a detached one-and-a-half-storey garage with garden room/store and games room above, following the demolition of the existing garageApr 2026 · pending
- Part single and part two storey rear extension, additional fenestration to existing side elevation, widening of dropped kerb and additional hardstanding; following demolition of existing conservatoryApr 2026 · pending
Ashford (TN25) common questions
Is Ashford up and coming?
Ashford (TN25) has a trajectory score of 52/100 (Strong), placing it in the top 37% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 2.4 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Ashford safe?
Ashford has a safety score of 54/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Ashford?
The average property price in Ashford (TN25) is £337k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.6% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Ashford?
The median monthly rent in Ashford (TN25) is £1,110 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Ashford?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Ashford (TN24), New Romney (TN28), Ashford (TN26), Canterbury (CT4), Folkestone (CT18). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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