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Market snapshot

Ashford rental market at a glance

352

Active rentals in Ashford

£1,250/mo

Median monthly rent

4

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Ashford

Median monthly rent, based on 352 active listings across 4 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£960/mo69
2 bed£1,250/mo130
3 bed£1,500/mo102
4+ bed£1,950/mo45

Updated April 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Rent trend · ONS PIPR

How Ashford rents have moved

Office for National Statistics Price Index of Private Rents — official monthly average rent across all tenures in Ashford. Latest: £1,239/mo (Mar 26, +5.0% YoY).

Latest

£1,239

Mar 26

Annual

+5.0%

vs last year

5-yr ago

£900

Apr 21

Total change

+38%

since 2021

£900£1,075£1,250Apr 21Oct 23Mar 26

Source: Office for National Statistics · Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Updated monthly with a ~2-month lag. ONS uses Broad Rental Market Areas in Scotland — figures may aggregate beyond the city itself.

Affordability · ONS ASHE

What share of Ashford pay goes on rent?

Renters in Ashford spend an estimated 45% of the local median gross salary on rent — based on the ONS Price Index of Private Rents and ASHE Table 8 (2025).

Median rent

£1,239/mo

£14,868/yr

Median pay

£32,991/yr

gross, ASHE 2025

Rent burden

45%

Stretched — above the 30% rent-burden threshold.

0%30% threshold80%

Sources: Office for National Statistics — Price Index of Private Rents (latest month) and Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Table 8.7a (median annual gross pay, place of residence). The 30% line is the conventional rent-burden threshold above which housing costs are considered to crowd out other essentials.

Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Ashford

Most Ashford homes sit in Band B. The weighted average works out close to Band C–D across 58,970 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

B

most common band

Mean band

3.60

≈ Band C–D

Stock

59k

58,970 properties

  • A
    7%4,350
  • B
    24%13,870
  • C
    23%13,600
  • D
    17%10,170
  • E
    12%7,090
  • F
    10%6,140
  • G
    6%3,540
  • H
    0%210

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Ashford

69% of Ashford premises can already get full-fibre and 75% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

69%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

75%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

95%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

411 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    69%
  • Gigabit-capable
    75%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    95%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Ashford), July 2025, covering 57,312 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Ashford homes

53% of Ashford homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

53%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

47%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

49k

48,546 EPCs

  • A
    0%220
  • B
    17%8,220
  • C
    35%17,170
  • D
    33%15,872
  • E
    11%5,319
  • F
    3%1,331
  • G
    1%414

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Ashford. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Ashford

7 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Ashford centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery

    Primary · Academy converter · TW15 2DG

    0.22 mi
  2. 2

    Clarendon Primary School

    Primary · Community school · TW15 2HZ

    0.27 mi
  3. 3

    Ashford CofE Primary School

    Primary · Voluntary aided school · TW15 2BW

    0.59 mi
  4. 4

    Thomas Knyvett College

    Secondary · Academy converter · TW15 3DU

    0.60 mi
  5. 5

    Fordway Centre

    Not applicable · Academy alternative provision converter · TW15 3DU

    0.60 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Ashford centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Ashford

Flats & apartments

136

44% of listings

Houses

169

55% of listings

Bungalows

1

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Ashford — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 34% of the 170 houses currently advertised in Ashford.

  • Terraced
    34%57
  • Semi-detached
    29%49
  • Other house
    19%32
  • Detached
    18%31
  • Bungalow
    1%1

Rent by postcode

Where Ashford rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 257 live listings in 4 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Ashford

  1. 1TN25£1,650/mo17 rentals
  2. 2TN23£1,275/mo128 rentals
  3. 3TN24£1,250/mo88 rentals

Cheapest in Ashford

  1. 1TN24 8UR£525/mo3 rentals
  2. 2TN24£1,250/mo88 rentals
  3. 3TN23£1,275/mo128 rentals

Area safety

Safety in Ashford

Lower Crime AreaEstimated — limited data

Based on the latest police data (April 2026), Ashford has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 9 of 9 postcode districts analysed, the median was 14 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Ashford is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 14 crimes per area (median)
  • 9 of 9 postcode districts covered
  • Data: April 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Ashford ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Ashford

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Park Farm has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Ashford.
  • Kennington

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (29) · pop. ~10,000

    11
    per 1k
  • Willesborough

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (72) · pop. ~7,000

    26
    per 1k
  • Park Farm

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (19) · pop. ~6,000

    8.2
    per 1k
  • Singleton

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (63) · pop. ~4,000

    34
    per 1k
  • Stanhope

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (121) · pop. ~3,000

    94
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Ashford listings by portal

We watch 4 property sites for rentals in Ashford.

Rightmove
178
OnTheMarket
97
OpenRent
74
Leaders
3

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Frequently asked

Renting in Ashford — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Ashford?

The median rent in Ashford is £1250/month based on 352 active listings across 4 property portals (2026-04).

How many rental properties are available in Ashford?

There are currently 352 rental properties available in Ashford, with 40 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Ashford safe for renters?

Ashford has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 14 reported crimes per postcode area (April 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Ashford?

The most commonly reported crime category in Ashford is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for April 2026.

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