Park Farm North is a predominantly residential ward on the edge of Ashford in Kent, made up largely of suburban housing, local shops and small green spaces that reflect the town’s late-20th-century expansion. It has the feel of a working suburb with a mix of owner-occupiers and renters, neighbourhood schools and a modest community infrastructure rather than grand historic landmarks.
What makes it practical is the transport and local economy: residents commonly commute into Ashford town centre or further afield via the town’s high‑speed rail links (including Ashford International), so links to London and the rest of the region shape daily life. The ward also benefits from easy access to surrounding Kent countryside and small-scale regeneration and community projects that keep the area active and locally focussed.
Postcode districts covering Park Farm North
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 21.6 miles
- Maidstone 18.5 miles
- Gillingham 21.5 miles
- Chatham 22.2 miles
- Folkestone 12.5 miles
- Ashford 1.5 miles
- Canterbury 14.4 miles
- Sittingbourne 16.9 miles
- Dover 18.6 miles
- Herne Bay 20.4 miles
- Deal 23.3 miles
- Whitstable 17.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Park Farm South Ward 0.3 miles
- Kingsnorth Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield Ward 0.6 miles
- Norman Ward 0.9 miles
- Finberry Built-up area 1 mile
- Roman Ward 1 mile
- Stanhope Parish 1 mile
- South Willesborough & Newtown Parish 1.2 miles
- Aylesford & East Stour Ward 1.2 miles
- Washford Ward 1.3 miles
- Beaver Ward 1.4 miles
- Ashford Built-up area 1.5 miles
Example postcodes in Park Farm North
TN23 3NT, TN23 3NG, TN23 3HR, TN23 3NL, TN23 3EA, TN23 3NQ, TN23 3NR, TN23 3LU, TN23 3NH … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 32 miles
- London City Airport 44.1 miles
- Ashford International Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Ham Street Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Park Farm North Ad
- Boys Hall 4 1.5 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Ashford International 3 1.6 miles
- The Conningbrook Hotel 3 3.2 miles
- Ashford International Hotel & Spa 4 2.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Ashford - North A20 3 5.3 miles
- Hog Deer Creek - at Port Lympne Reserve 6.3 miles
- The Flying Horse 4.8 miles
- The Woolpack Hotel 4 8.7 miles
- The Print House Inn 4 9.1 miles
- Chilston Park Hotel 4 9.7 miles
Local points of interest
- South Kent College - Ashford College 1.4 miles
- Eastwell Park Estate 4.9 miles
- Folkestone Racecourse Recreation 7.3 miles
- Brookhill Park Performing Arts College College 8.9 miles
- Folkestone White Horse Archaeological site 11.7 miles
- Folkestone Castle Historic site 12.7 miles
- Kingsworth Gardens Gardens 13.3 miles
- Camber Sands Beach 13.4 miles
- Broome Park Estate 13.5 miles
- Dungeness National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.5 miles
- University Centre Folkestone University 13.8 miles
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.9 miles