Electoral wardE05011771
Tenterden North ward, Ashford
Tenterden North is one of 39 electoral wards of Ashford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,148 residents in 1,110 households — 2,077 people per km², the 37th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Weald of Kent constituency; for county elections it is in the Tenterden division.
Residents, 20212,148council ward average 3,382
Households1,1101.94 residents per household
Density2,077/ km²about 1.03 km² · Ashford 231
Aged 65+40.7%Ashford: 19.5% · under 16: 10.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 73
5–93.1% · 66
10–154.3% · 92
16–193.1% · 67
20–243.6% · 77
25–347.6% · 164
35–4912.4% · 266
50–6421.8% · 468
65–7416.9% · 363
75–8417.1% · 368
85+6.7% · 144
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.7% · 196
1 car or van47.6% · 528
2 cars or vans24.6% · 273
3 or more10.2% · 113
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Ashford overall: 66.3% owned, 14.1% social rented, 17.8% private rented.
Owned outright52.0% · 577
With mortgage18.5% · 205
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented11.8% · 131
Private rented17.4% · 193
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house41.8% · 464
Semi-detached house19.5% · 216
Terraced house18.7% · 208
Purpose-built flat11.3% · 125
Converted house4.0% · 44
Other conversion1.4% · 15
Above shop / office3.4% · 38
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011771- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Tenterden
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 39
Parishes in the ward
Tenterden
Other wards in the same constituency
BBiddenden29.2% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned3,044CCharing31.4% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned2,712DDowns North25.0% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned2,581DDowns West22.4% aged 65+ · 89.7% owned1,333GGoat Lees15.1% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned3,365IIsle of Oxney28.9% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned2,728KKingsnorth Village & Bridgefield14.1% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned2,569RRolvenden & Tenterden West33.0% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned2,373SSaxon Shore25.9% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,644TTenterden South33.8% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned2,752TTenterden St Michael's31.1% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,742UUpper Weald25.5% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned2,636WWeald Central25.2% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned4,343WWeald North25.1% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned2,503
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.