Grasshopper Drive, Kennington, Ashford
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN24 9FR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Grasshopper Drive, Kennington, Ashford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 3 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Grasshopper Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grasshopper Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £474,286 | 3 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Grasshopper Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 3 Feb 2024 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 13 Dec 2021 | £437,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 29 Sep 2021 | £455,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 7 Jun 2021 | £468,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 19 May 2021 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 31 Mar 2021 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Grasshopper Drive TN24 9FR | 12 Mar 2021 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Grasshopper Drive | £455,000 (Sep 2021) → £505,000 (Feb 2024) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Grasshopper Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downs View Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Phoenix Community Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kennington Church of England Academy 355 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Norton Knatchbull School 1,348 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre 1,538 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The North School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ashford School 936 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 0–20 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Willesborough Infant School 333 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Ashford International station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Wye station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Charing (Kent) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clarke Crescent (nr, Willesborough Road) 6 min walk
- Clarke Crescent (adj, Willesborough Road) 7 min walk
- Julie Rose Stadium (adj, Willesborough Road) 7 min walk
- Julie Rose Stadium (opp, Willesborough Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Hayesbank Surgery
Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford · 1.2 mi - Sydenham House Medical Centre
Sydenham House Med Centre, Mill Court, Ashford · 1.4 mi - Ashford Medical Partnership
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford · 1.6 mi - Wye Surgery
Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kennington - Faversham Road · 0.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Longacres Bybook Farm (Ashford) · 1.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Willesborough · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ashford Mace Ln Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Courts Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Mill Court Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Chopra Dental Ltd · 1.1 mi
- Romney House Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- William Harvey Hospital · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 890 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,251 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ashford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Grasshopper Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.5% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.3% | 86.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.7% | 13.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 30.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 39.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 14.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ashford.
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