About Chart Corner

Chart Corner is a small settlement located in the county of Kent, in the south-east of England. It lies within the ME17 postcode area and is situated near the village of Teynham. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes set along quiet lanes. The surrounding landscape features open fields and scattered trees, typical of the Kentish countryside. There are no major commercial developments in the immediate vicinity, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. The village is well-connected by road, with access to the A20 and nearby towns such as Sittingbourne and Faversham. Local amenities are limited, with residents often relying on nearby villages for shopping and services. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the River Stour, offering opportunities for walking and fishing.

School Ratings in Chart Corner

Chart Corner is served by 66 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chart Corner

Property prices average £460K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £551K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chart Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chart Corner, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chart Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chart Corner falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chart Corner

Most properties in Chart Corner can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,782 sales

Average Price £460K
£1K £36.3M
Detached £551K 1,852
Semi £357K 1,537
Terraced £296K 849
Flat £221K 288

Deprivation and Employment in Chart Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chart Corner in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,864 Children (0-15) 19%
28,255 Working Age 61%
12,722 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Chart Corner 46 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Chart Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

10 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Kent Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bearsted Train Station 3.5 miles
Hollingbourne Train Station 3.7 miles
Staplehurst Train Station 3.9 miles
East Farleigh Train Station 4.1 miles
Maidstone East Train Station 4.2 miles
Maidstone Barracks Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maidstone
County Kent
Ward Harrietsham and Lenham
Constituency Faversham and Mid Kent
Parish Harrietsham
Region South East