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Nickley Wood

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22 recorded sales · median £340,000 · Ashford

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Ashford Council · Independent / Green coalition 22/47 seats · 47% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

66/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£340k

median price

6.9

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£340k

median sold price

10.2 yrs

of local pay to buy

36 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

schools total

6.9

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

316

Violence — most

7.1

NO₂ · WHO 10

5.3%

in a flood zone

808

green spaces

6.4

PM2.5 · WHO 5

283

eat & drink

shops

58.1%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£157,500 in 1998 → £402,500 in 2012

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Ashford, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £340,000. That's about 10.2× local earnings — around the 10.7× five-year average.

Sold price history

2012 · 2 sales

Median sold price · median of all 22 sales£340,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.2× · five-year average 10.7×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership66%

Owned outright

34%

With a mortgage

33%

Private rented

18%

Social rented

14%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,343

Your band:

Ashford Borough Council£199

Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759

Police & Crime Commissioner£285

Fire & Rescue£100

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,562

Band B£1,822

Band C£2,083

Band D (baseline)£2,343

Band E£2,864

Band F£3,384

Band G£3,905

Band H£4,686

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Ashford how Nickley Wood compares · from Ashford

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Bybrook +24.7%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Bybrook	£324,250	+24.7%	86
Kennington	£390,000	+23.2%	144
Park Farm	£370,000	+20.7%	92
Willesborough	£320,000	+19.1%	117
Stanhope	£275,000	+19.1%	200
South Ashford	£270,000	+18%	203
Wye	£422,500	+17.2%	70
Kennington Lees	£295,000	+15.7%	83
Singleton	£262,000	+14.9%	207
St Michaels	£414,000	+13.9%	53
Charing	£435,000	+13%	69
South Willesborough	£256,500	+12.6%	130
Sevington	£341,500	+11.5%	65
Ashford	£272,750	+8%	234
Tenterden	£405,000	+2.3%	162

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Nickley Wood — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
The Retreat Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Other	—	—	£685,000	Feb 2022
Winsted Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£495,000	Jan 2020
The Glen Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£330,000	Aug 2019
Tomtebo Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Other	—	—	£360,000	Apr 2019
The Firs Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£650,000	Jul 2016
The Retreat Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£455,000	Feb 2012
Winsted Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£350,000	Feb 2012
RAVENSBOURNE NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£340,000	May 2011
HELMDON NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£340,000	Oct 2010
THE HOMESTEAD NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£360,000	Aug 2010
The Retreat Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£415,000	Jun 2009
Winsted Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£381,000	Mar 2007
THE HOMESTEAD NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£365,000	Dec 2006
RAVENSBOURNE NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£242,500	Jun 2003
HAZELDENE NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£280,000	Apr 2002
RAVENSBOURNE NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£215,000	Oct 2001
The Firs Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£340,000	Jul 2001
HAZELDENE NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£190,000	Mar 2001
THE BIRCHES NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£65,000	Dec 1998
THE HOMESTEAD NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£157,500	Oct 1998
The Retreat Nickley Wood Shadoxhurst	Detached	—	—	£188,000	Apr 1998
BADGERS SET NICKLEY WOOD	Detached	—	—	£163,500	Oct 1997

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22 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Ashford

Crime runs at 6.9 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month6.9

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Ashford

Violence & sexual offences

316

Anti-social behaviour

183

Criminal damage & arson

Shoplifting

Other theft

Vehicle crime

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Ashford district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Ashford

Population132,747

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 5/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 45% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 5/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 5/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 6 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

5.4/10

Employment

5.3/10

Education & skills

4.9/10

Health & disability

6.1/10

Crime

4.7/10

Housing & services

3.2/10

Living environment

6.0/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Ashford — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+60%

Unemployment · economically active residents4.6%

Degree-level (Level 4+)30%

Good or very good health83%

Own their home66%

Median age41.8

Born outside the UK13%

See the full Ashford report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 5 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

5 of 5 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 5 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Hamstreet Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	3.5 km
Highways at Hamstreet Kindergarten	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	3.5 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School	Primary	—	3.5 km
Kingsnorth Little Stars	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	3.5 km
Footprints Day Care	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.6 km
Little Acorns Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	3.7 km
Furley Park Primary Academy	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	3.8 km
Dolly's Daycare At Squirrel Lodge	Nursery	Good ('24)	3.8 km
Little Acorns Pre-School	Nursery	—	3.8 km
Chilmington Green Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	3.9 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy	All-through	Good ('24)	4.0 km
The John Wallis Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('22)	4.0 km
Chilmington Green School	Secondary	—	4.1 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School	Primary	—	4.3 km
The Little Ark	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	4.3 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	4.3 km
Woodchurch Windmills & Fun Club	Nursery	Good ('23)	4.3 km
Cherrytree Nursery School - Kingsnorth Rd	Nursery	Good ('22)	4.6 km
Daisy Chains Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	4.6 km
Beaver Green Primary School	Primary	—	4.6 km
Great Chart Primary School	Primary	Outstanding ('23)	4.8 km
Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School	Nursery	Outstanding ('24)	4.8 km
Finberry Primary School	Primary	—	4.9 km
The Stables Nursery	Nursery	Good ('22)	5.1 km
Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery	Nursery	Good ('23)	5.1 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 3.5 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 3.9 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 4.0 km
NHS ODS

3 of 3 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Kingsnorth Medical Practice	GP	Outstanding ('17)	3.5 km
Hamstreet Dental Clinic	Dentist	—	3.9 km
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.0 km
Hamstreet Surgery	GP	—	4.1 km
Woodchurch Surgery	GP	Good ('23)	4.4 km
Beaconsfield Dental Practice	Dentist	—	4.6 km
Beaconsfield Dental Practice	Dentist	—	4.6 km
Kamsons Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.6 km
Singleton Dental Practice	Dentist	—	5.0 km
Singleton Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.0 km
Starlight Dental Finberry	Dentist	—	5.1 km
Well	Pharmacy	—	5.1 km
Ashworth'S Dispensing Chemist	Pharmacy	—	5.3 km
Beaconsfield Dental Practice - Ashford	Dentist	—	5.5 km
Oradent Kent Ltd	Dentist	—	5.5 km
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	5.5 km
Rainbow Centre - Dental Department	Dentist	—	5.7 km
Sunnyside Dental Practice	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Ashford Periodontics	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Pennypot Dental Ashford	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Elwick Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	6.4 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	6.6 km
Sydenham House Medical Centre	GP	Good ('23)	6.7 km
Mill Court Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Paydens Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Kamsons Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Ashford Medical Partnership	GP	—	6.7 km
Willesborough Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	6.7 km
Romney House Dental Practice	Dentist	—	6.9 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Ashford

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 36 min from Ashford International Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Ham Street Rail Station	2.2 mi	—	no direct train
Ashford International Rail Station	3.9 mi	London St Pancras	36 min
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station	4.4 mi	—	no direct train
Pluckley Rail Station	5.4 mi	London Bridge	62 min
Wye Rail Station	7.6 mi	London Bridge	83 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Ashford International Rail Station (36 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

55%

Work from home

30%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging8 points

Per 10,000 residents0.6

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Ashford

Air quality

NO₂

7.1

— WHO guide

PM2.5

6.4

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1002%

Flood zone5.3% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 30–100%)

Historic landfill90 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings2,408

Conservation areas44

Green belt0%

Green spaces808

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Ashford

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	283	97% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	74	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	17	—
Green spaces & parks	808	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

58.1%

Superfast

85.6%

Ultrafast

58.9%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Ashford

Figures for the wider Ashford — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate4.6%

In work (employment rate)59.6%

Companies registered here10,855

New incorporations (12m)1,119

Property companies (SPVs)1,152

See the full Ashford report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district