Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry
Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry is one of 39 wards in Ashford, home to 2,683 people in 1,047 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £385,000 over the past two years, 12% above the Ashford median. On average 29% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Ashford average.
People and homes.
2,683 residents in 1,047 households, next to the Ashford average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry and Ashford.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 257 crimes and incidents in Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 96 per 1,000 residents, against 82 across Ashford.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Kent Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Mersham, Sevington South with Finberry with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)