Laurens Van Der Post Way, Ashford
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN23 3SG, TN23 3GW.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Laurens Van Der Post Way, Ashford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £165,943. Average sale prices rose from £192,925 in 2016 to £254,250 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% flat, 16% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Laurens Van Der Post Way range from £45,000 to £390,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold.
House prices on Laurens Van Der Post Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laurens Van Der Post Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 50 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | £165,943 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £319,157 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £312,680 | 1 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Laurens Van Der Post Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 22 Sep 2025 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 22 Aug 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 23 May 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 28 Mar 2025 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 4 Oct 2024 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 5 Jul 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 1 Nov 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 100, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 8 Jun 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 31 Mar 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 18 Jan 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 13 Sep 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 24 Jun 2022 | £157,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 31 May 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 20 May 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 30 Mar 2022 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 25 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 11 Jan 2022 | £337,501 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 8 Nov 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 22 Oct 2021 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 21 May 2021 | £172,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 88, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 19 Feb 2021 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 8 Feb 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 18 Dec 2020 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 31 Jul 2020 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 27 Mar 2020 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 23 Aug 2019 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 17 Dec 2018 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 95, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 16 Aug 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 16 Jul 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 7 Jun 2018 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 2 Mar 2018 | £294,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 25 Jan 2018 | £155,250 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 69, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 12 Jan 2018 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 89, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 28 Jul 2017 | £45,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 30 Jun 2017 | £185,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 17 Mar 2017 | £148,995 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 68, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 17 Mar 2017 | £152,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 64, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 24 Feb 2017 | £171,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 66, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 24 Feb 2017 | £169,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 70, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 24 Feb 2017 | £175,470 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 72, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 24 Feb 2017 | £173,510 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 76, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 20 Dec 2016 | £157,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 78, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 20 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 74, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 16 Dec 2016 | £180,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 80, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 16 Dec 2016 | £163,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 82, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 16 Dec 2016 | £162,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 84, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 16 Dec 2016 | £161,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 2 Aug 2016 | £292,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3SG | 29 Jul 2016 | £292,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 79, Laurens Van Der Post Way TN23 3GW | 29 Mar 2016 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 91, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £130,000 (Mar 2020) → £192,000 (Sep 2025) | +48% over 5 yrs |
| 100, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £390,000 (Jun 2023) → £370,000 (May 2025) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| 47, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £111,000 (Aug 2019) → £120,000 (Jul 2024) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 78, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £160,000 (Dec 2016) → £210,000 (Mar 2023) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 69, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £175,000 (Jan 2018) → £173,000 (Dec 2018) → £210,000 (Jan 2023) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 66, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £169,500 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Sep 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 62, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £148,995 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (May 2022) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 79, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £154,000 (Mar 2016) → £174,000 (Jun 2018) → £195,000 (May 2022) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 70, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £175,470 (Feb 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2022) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 64, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £171,500 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Feb 2022) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £292,950 (Aug 2016) → £337,501 (Jan 2022) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 88, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £185,100 (Jun 2017) → £202,000 (Feb 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 72, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £173,510 (Feb 2017) → £195,000 (Feb 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 84, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £161,500 (Dec 2016) → £195,000 (Jul 2020) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 82, Laurens Van Der Post Way | £162,000 (Dec 2016) → £155,250 (Jan 2018) | -4% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Laurens Van Der Post Way
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurens Van Der Post Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laurens Van Der Post Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Great Stour from Hothfield to Ashford Flood warning area
- Upper River Stour Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Laurens Van Der Post Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godinton Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Repton Manor Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) 374 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highworth Grammar School 1,553 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Goldwyn School 197 pupils | Foundation special school | 10–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Wye station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Pluckley station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Evergreen Way (adj, Laurens van der Post Way) 1 min walk
- Heartwood Drive (adj, Evergreen Way) 1 min walk
- Heartwood Drive (opp, Evergreen Way) 1 min walk
- Shops (o/s, Loudon Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Hayesbank Surgery
Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford · 1.3 mi - Sydenham House Medical Centre
Sydenham House Med Centre, Mill Court, Ashford · 1.5 mi - Kingsnorth Medical Practice
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford · 2.4 mi - Ashford Medical Partnership
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Loudon Way Ashford · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Repton Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Ashford · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bybrook · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Delmergate (ashford) Limited · 0.4 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Jade Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Repton Dental Studio · 0.4 mi
- Rainbow Centre - Dental Department · 0.6 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,105 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,002 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 44% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 44% | 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 Laurens Van Der Post Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.4% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 40.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 2% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 86.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 13.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.2% | 30.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.1% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ashford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 39.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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