TN23 5JP

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in March 2007

TN23 5JP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with TN23 5JP

Melcombe Close - 16 properties, USRN 1303429

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1381 / 51°8'17"N

Longitude: 0.831 / 0°49'51"E

UTM Reference: 31U 348262 5667416

OS Easting: 598143

OS Northing: 141455

OS Grid: TQ981414

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RWV.DYL

Mapcode Global: VHKKM.CN5F

Open Location Code: 9F324RQJ+69

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jd93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26358 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TN23 5JP on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:56
Sunset	21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:08

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:41 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:17
Moon sets	17:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for TN23 5JP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TN23 5JP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 August 2024	13 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£305,000
19 January 2024	11 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£242,000
5 February 2021	1 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£261,500
7 January 2021	10 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£213,000
10 November 2017	11 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£203,750
11 August 2017	9 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
8 June 2017	8 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford TN23 5JP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£191,500
21 October 2016	5 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
31 March 2016	9 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£195,000
24 July 2015	1 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
6 March 2015	15 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford TN23 5JP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
4 February 2013	2 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
28 August 2012	9 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
13 July 2012	1 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£173,000
29 June 2012	5 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,000
10 March 2010	5 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£146,000
20 July 2007	5 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£78,500
29 June 2007	15 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford TN23 5JP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
29 June 2007	10 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,200
29 June 2007	8 Melcombe Close, Great Chart, Ashford TN23 5JP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£118,995
28 June 2007	14 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
27 June 2007	13 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
27 June 2007	12 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
25 June 2007	9 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£158,000
22 June 2007	11 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£147,250
26 February 2007	1 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
21 February 2007	6 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£108,500
21 February 2007	7 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£109,900
21 February 2007	5 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£109,900
9 February 2007	2 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
2 February 2007	3 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
26 January 2007	16 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
26 January 2007	4 Melcombe Close, Ashford TN23 5JP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TN23 5JP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Ashford

MP

Sojan Joseph Labour

Ashford Borough Council

District council ward

Singleton West

Councillor

Sally Gathern Labour

TN23 5JP also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Chart with Singleton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TN23 5JP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00121818		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00167566		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01023994	Ashford 012A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01032813	Ashford 012E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02005007	Ashford 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012785	Great Chart with Singleton	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05011769	Singleton West	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E07000105	Ashford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001069	Ashford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000160	Ashford	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33042754		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58001978	Ashford Rural West ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63012914	Ashford (Ashford)	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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