About Sly Corner

Sly Corner is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the TN26 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The nearby village of Woodchurch offers additional facilities, including shops and a primary school. Sly Corner is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding regions. The landscape features a mix of farmland and woodland, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. This location serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities in Kent.

School Ratings in Sly Corner

Sly Corner is served by 11 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sly Corner

Property prices average £569K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £639K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sly Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sly Corner, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sly Corner

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

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Sly Corner, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,559 sales

Average Price £569K
£1K £40M
Detached £639K 818
Semi £347K 334
Terraced £283K 215
Flat £201K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Sly Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sly 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
3/10
5,754 Children (0-15) 17%
19,787 Working Age 59%
10,392 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% 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 Sly Corner 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sly 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Kent Isle of Oxney
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

Appledore (Kent) Train Station 1.9 miles
Ham Street Train Station 2.3 miles
Ashford International Train Station 6.7 miles
Pluckley Train Station 7.2 miles
Rye (Sussex) Train Station 8 miles
Winchelsea Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Upper Weald
Constituency Ashford
Parish Hothfield
Region South East