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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 £577K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £625K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sly Corner
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Sly Corner, with 2 incidents logged in April 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.
Healthcare in Sly Corner
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sly Corner, the nearest being Woodchurch Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Sly Corner
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Property Prices 1,555 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN26 postcode area.
Household Income in Sly Corner ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sly Corner is approximately £61,808 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,106. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,106.
Businesses in Sly Corner ONS 2025
There are approximately 816 active businesses based in Sly Corner, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Sly Corner 6 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Sly Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sly Corner
Of the 5,112 households in and around Sly Corner, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sly Corner.