Repton is an electoral ward within the borough of Ashford in Kent, England, occupying a predominantly suburban part of the town with a mix of housing types, local shops and small green spaces. The ward sits close to the edge of the urban area, offering relatively easy access to surrounding countryside and the ridge of the North Downs, which helps give residents a blend of town and semi-rural character.
Locally the area is served by community facilities, schools and light commercial activity, with much of the day-to-day economy tied to the wider Ashford conurbation rather than large employers within the ward itself. Socially it reflects the diversity of a growing commuter town, with active neighbourhood groups and occasional regeneration projects aimed at improving public spaces and local services.
Postcode districts covering Repton
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 23.2 miles
- Maidstone 16.6 miles
- Gillingham 19.1 miles
- Chatham 19.8 miles
- Folkestone 13.9 miles
- Ashford 1.4 miles
- Canterbury 13.1 miles
- Sittingbourne 14.3 miles
- Dover 19.3 miles
- Herne Bay 18.7 miles
- Deal 23.4 miles
- Whitstable 15.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Godinton Ward 0.4 miles
- Bockhanger Ward 0.9 miles
- Victoria Ward 1 mile
- Furley Ward 1 mile
- Goat Lees Ward 1.3 miles
- Ashford Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Bybrook Ward 1.4 miles
- Singleton East Ward 1.4 miles
- Kennington Parish 1.4 miles
- Beaver Ward 1.4 miles
- Singleton West Ward 1.5 miles
- Norman Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Repton
TN23 3FD, TN23 3HS, TN23 3GP, TN25 4GF, TN25 4FD, TN25 4EF, TN25 4QA, TN25 4GH, TN23 3SG … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 29.4 miles
- London City Airport 42.1 miles
- Ashford International Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Wye Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Repton Ad
- Hampton by Hilton Ashford International 3 1.1 miles
- Ashford International Hotel & Spa 4 0.4 miles
- Premier Inn Ashford 3 0.8 miles
- The Conningbrook Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Ashford North 3 2.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Ashford Central 3 1.1 miles
- Premier Inn Ashford North 3 2.5 miles
- Travelodge Ashford 3 0.8 miles
- The Five Bells Inn Brabourne 6.5 miles
- Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa 4 2.6 miles
Schools in Repton
- Repton Manor Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- South Kent College - Ashford College 1.3 miles
- Eastwell Park Estate 2.6 miles
- Folkestone Racecourse Recreation 8.9 miles
- Brookhill Park Performing Arts College College 10.6 miles
- Dane John Gardens Gardens 12.7 miles
- Canterbury College College 12.9 miles
- IFS School of Finance College 12.9 miles
- Folkestone White Horse Archaeological site 12.9 miles
- University for the Creative Arts - Canterbury University 13 miles
- University of Kent University 13.1 miles
- Canterbury Christ Church University University 13.2 miles
- Hadlow College - Canterbury College 13.2 miles