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Singleton West

Singleton West is one of 39 wards in Ashford, home to 2,251 people in 857 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £275,000 over the past two years, 20% below the Ashford median. On average 33% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% above the Ashford average.

Ward E05011769 · 49 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,251residentsCensus 2021
£275kmedian sale price91 sales, 24 months
33%green within 500 mpostcode average
98%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Singleton West in AshfordPostcodes in Singleton West highlighted; the rest of Ashford in grey
Map of Ashford with Singleton West highlighted

People and homes.

2,251 residents in 857 households, next to the Ashford average.

18%
aged 15–29
10%
aged 65 and over
67%
owner-occupied homes
27%
privately rented
2%
socially rented
10%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Singleton West and Ashford.

Singleton WestAshford
£40k£158k£275k£393k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£40k£158k£275k£393k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 67 crimes and incidents in Singleton West in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 30 per 1,000 residents, against 82 across Ashford.

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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)