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40,445
Population
16,448
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,829
Avg. household income
1,241
Businesses
1,322
People per km²
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About Hawthorn Corner

Hawthorn Corner is located in Kent, England, within the CT6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding neighbourhood offers a variety of amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The location provides easy access to nearby coastal areas, allowing residents to enjoy the seaside. Public transport links are available, connecting Hawthorn Corner to larger towns and cities in the region. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, where local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Hawthorn Corner

Families in Hawthorn Corner have access to 22 local schools. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School and Herne Church of England Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hawthorn Corner

Homes sell for an average of £352K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £422K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawthorn Corner

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hawthorn Corner, with 67 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hawthorn Corner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawthorn Corner around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Hawthorn Corner

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Hawthorn Corner, the nearest being Ophthalmology Clinic Herne Bay (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Hawthorn Corner

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Property Prices 6,039 sales

Average Price £352K
£100 , £56.81M
Detached £422K 2,349
Semi £319K 1,586
Terraced £284K 859
Flat £188K 1,005

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
2 Secondary
5 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT6 postcode area.

Reculver Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Primary Outstanding 2 miles Chislet Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Herne Church of England Junior School Primary Outstanding 2.1 miles Hoath Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Herne Bay Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Herne Bay Infant School Primary Good 2.3 miles The Poppy Children's Centre 2.4 miles Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Not applicable Good 2.6 miles Herne Bay High School Secondary Good 2.9 miles St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Hampton Primary School Primary 3.3 miles

Household Income in Hawthorn Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hawthorn Corner is approximately £50,829 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,805. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hawthorn Corner £50,829
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,805.

Businesses in Hawthorn Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,241 active businesses based in Hawthorn Corner, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,241 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hawthorn Corner IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hawthorn Corner are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
6,747 Children (0-15) 17%
22,946 Working Age 57%
10,751 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Hawthorn Corner 297 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Hawthorn Corner is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 118
Anti-Social Behaviour 67
Shoplifting 39
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Burglary 14
Other Theft 10
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Kent Reculver
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

Herne Bay Train Station 2.7 miles
Chestfield And Swalecliffe Train Station 4.9 miles
Sturry Train Station 4.9 miles
Birchington-On-Sea Train Station 5.3 miles
Whitstable Train Station 6.3 miles
Minster Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hillborough 0.6 miles Highstead 0.6 miles Marshside 0.9 miles Under the Wood 0.9 miles Bishopstone 0.9 miles Shelvingford 1.2 miles Broomfield 1.4 miles Beltinge 1.4 miles Ford 1.4 miles Millbank 1.4 miles Boyden Gate 1.4 miles Reculver 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Greenhill
Constituency Herne Bay and Sandwich
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Hawthorn Corner

Of the 17,559 households in and around Hawthorn Corner, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 8% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hawthorn Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hawthorn Corner

What is the population of Hawthorn Corner?
Hawthorn Corner has a population of approximately 40,445 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hawthorn Corner?
The average property in and around Hawthorn Corner sold for about £351,789, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hawthorn Corner a deprived area?
Hawthorn Corner sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hawthorn Corner?
Hawthorn Corner is covered by the CT6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hawthorn Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hawthorn Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hawthorn Corner?
The nearest railway station to Hawthorn Corner is Herne Bay Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.

Streets in CT6 30 shown View all streets

A2990 1 Albany Drive 8 Albion Close 1 Albion Lane 3 Aldridge Close 1 Alexandria Drive 1 Alma Road 2 Alvis Avenue 1 Ambrose Avenue 1 Amos Close 1 Anemone Way 2 Arden Road 2 Arkley Road 1 Armstrong Square 1 Arolla Road 1 Ash Close 2 Ashbee Gardens 4 Ashtrees 1 Austin Avenue 2 Avenue Road 2 B2205 11 Bancord Avenue 1 Bank Street 5 Barley Close 1 Barnes Way 1 Barnfield 1 Bawcomb Close 1 Bay Mews 1 Beach Street 1 Beacon Avenue 6

Postcodes in CT6 50 shown View all postcodes

CT6 5AA CT6 5AB CT6 5AD CT6 5AE CT6 5AF CT6 5AG CT6 5AH CT6 5AJ CT6 5AL CT6 5AN CT6 5AP CT6 5AQ CT6 5AR CT6 5AS CT6 5AT CT6 5AU CT6 5AW CT6 5AX CT6 5BA CT6 5BB CT6 5BE CT6 5BF CT6 5BG CT6 5BH CT6 5BJ CT6 5BL CT6 5BN CT6 5BP CT6 5BQ CT6 5BS CT6 5BT CT6 5BU CT6 5BW CT6 5BX CT6 5DA CT6 5DB CT6 5DD CT6 5DE CT6 5DF CT6 5DG CT6 5DJ CT6 5DN CT6 5DQ CT6 5DR CT6 5DS CT6 5DT CT6 5DU CT6 5DX CT6 5DY CT6 5DZ