About Modest Corner
Modest Corner is a small area located in Kent, England, within the postal code area TN4. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The local community is friendly, and the area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Nearby, you will find local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Modest Corner provides a peaceful environment while remaining accessible to larger urban centres, making it an appealing place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Modest Corner
There are 72 schools in and around Modest Corner. Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School and Bennett Memorial Diocesan School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Modest Corner
The average property price is £515K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Modest Corner
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Modest Corner, with 59 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Modest Corner
Modest Corner sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Modest Corner
Broadband speeds in Modest Corner are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,200 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Modest Corner IMD 2025
Modest Corner sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Modest Corner 360 crimes · January 2026
Modest Corner sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.