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Location in KentPotters Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,165
Population
6,412
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,065
Avg. household income
1,162
Businesses
120
People per km²
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About Potters Corner

Potters Corner is a small locality situated in Kent, England, within the TN25 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of homes that reflect various architectural styles. The surroundings include fields and open spaces, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

Local amenities are accessible, with nearby villages offering shops and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach larger towns and cities in Kent. Potters Corner serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Potters Corner

Potters Corner is served by 45 schools. Challock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Potters Corner

Property prices average £447K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £533K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Potters Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Potters Corner, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Potters Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Potters 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.

Healthcare in Potters Corner

There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Potters Corner, the nearest being Ashford Group (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,437 sales

Average Price £447K
£100 , £30M
Detached £533K 1,452
Semi £354K 853
Terraced £307K 666
Flat £195K 232

Household Income in Potters Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Potters Corner is approximately £65,065 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,693. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Potters Corner £65,065
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,693.

Businesses in Potters Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,162 active businesses based in Potters Corner, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,162 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Potters Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Potters 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
3,715 Children (0-15) 19%
11,235 Working Age 59%
4,213 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Potters Corner 76 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Potters Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Burglary 3
Theft from Person 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Repton
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

Ashford International Train Station 1.8 miles
Wye Train Station 3.7 miles
Charing (Kent) Train Station 4 miles
Pluckley Train Station 4.6 miles
Ham Street Train Station 6.7 miles
Chilham Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Goat Lees
Constituency Ashford
Parish Boughton Aluph
Region South East

Home Ownership in Potters Corner

Of the 7,768 households in and around Potters Corner, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Potters Corner

What is the population of Potters Corner?
Potters Corner has a population of approximately 19,165 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Potters Corner?
The average property in and around Potters Corner sold for about £447,428, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Potters Corner a deprived area?
Potters Corner sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Potters Corner?
Potters Corner is covered by the TN25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Potters Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Potters Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Potters Corner?
The nearest railway station to Potters Corner is Ashford International Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.