Godinton is a suburban area to the west of Ashford in Kent, England, largely residential with a mix of private and council housing, local shops and green spaces. Its proximity to major routes and Ashford International station makes it a convenient base for commuters heading to central London or across Kent, while staying close to the services and retail offer of the town centre.
The most striking local landmark is Godinton House and its well‑tended gardens, which give the area a strong historic and community focus and host occasional events. Socially the neighbourhood feels settled and family‑oriented, with active community groups, schools and a steady pattern of modest redevelopment and improvement reflecting Ashford’s wider economic growth.
Postcode districts covering Godinton
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 22.9 miles
- Maidstone 16.5 miles
- Gillingham 19.1 miles
- Chatham 19.8 miles
- Folkestone 14 miles
- Ashford 1.4 miles
- Canterbury 13.5 miles
- Sittingbourne 14.5 miles
- Dover 19.5 miles
- Tonbridge 24.9 miles
- Herne Bay 19.1 miles
- Deal 23.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Repton Ward 0.4 miles
- Victoria Ward 0.9 miles
- Singleton East Ward 1 mile
- Singleton West Ward 1.1 miles
- Beaver Ward 1.2 miles
- Furley Ward 1.2 miles
- Bockhanger Ward 1.3 miles
- Ashford Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Great Chart Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Great Chart with Singleton Parish 1.5 miles
- Washford Ward 1.5 miles
- Stanhope Parish 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Godinton
TN23 3PG, TN23 3LQ, TN23 3QE, TN23 3JH, TN23 3QP, TN23 3DQ, TN23 3SH, TN23 3BL, TN23 3LJ … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 29.6 miles
- London City Airport 42 miles
- Ashford International Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Wye Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels near Godinton Ad
- Hampton by Hilton Ashford International 3 1.1 miles
- Ashford International Hotel & Spa 4 0.7 miles
- Premier Inn Ashford 3 1.2 miles
- The Conningbrook Hotel 3 2.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Ashford North 3 2.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Ashford Central 3 1.4 miles
- Premier Inn Ashford North 3 2.5 miles
- The Five Bells Inn Brabourne 6.7 miles
- Premier Inn Ashford Central 3 2.8 miles
- Travelodge Ashford 3 1.1 miles
Schools in Godinton
- Godinton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- South Kent College - Ashford College 1.1 miles
- Eastwell Park Estate 3 miles
- Folkestone Racecourse Recreation 9 miles
- Brookhill Park Performing Arts College College 10.7 miles
- Folkestone White Horse Archaeological site 13.1 miles
- Dane John Gardens Gardens 13.1 miles
- Canterbury College College 13.3 miles
- IFS School of Finance College 13.3 miles
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury University 13.4 miles
- University of Kent University 13.5 miles
- Canterbury Christ Church University University 13.5 miles
- Hadlow College - Canterbury College 13.6 miles