About Pye Corner

Pye Corner is a small locality situated in Kent, England, within the ME17 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features agricultural land, providing a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy nature walks or outdoor activities. The nearby village of Headcorn is just a short distance away, where visitors can find local shops, pubs, and amenities. Pye Corner is well-connected to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient spot for commuting. The local transport links include bus services and proximity to railway stations, allowing easy access to the wider region.

School Ratings in Pye Corner

Pye Corner is served by 20 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pye 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 Pye Corner

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

Deprivation and Employment in Pye Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pye 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 Pye Corner

Most properties in Pye 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 Pye Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pye 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 Pye Corner 46 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Pye 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 Headcorn & Sutton Valence
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

Harrietsham Train Station 2.8 miles
Headcorn Train Station 3 miles
Hollingbourne Train Station 4.1 miles
Staplehurst Train Station 5.1 miles
Pluckley Train Station 5.2 miles
Bearsted Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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