About The Corner

The Corner is located in Kent, England, within the TN12 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features typical English countryside, with fields and greenery that create a pleasant backdrop for daily life. Local amenities are easily accessible, including shops and services that cater to the needs of residents. The community is well-connected, with transport links that allow for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. Overall, The Corner offers a comfortable living experience in a rural setting, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in The Corner

There are 17 schools in and around The Corner. The Quest School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Corner

The average property price is £568K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £650K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Corner

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across The Corner, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Corner

The 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 The Corner

Broadband speeds in The 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 5,272 sales

Average Price £568K
£750 £74.4M
Detached £650K 2,080
Semi £406K 1,667
Terraced £329K 955
Flat £204K 248

Deprivation and Employment in The Corner IMD 2025

The 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,136 Children (0-15) 19%
25,917 Working Age 59%
12,408 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 The Corner 9 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

The Corner records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent Rural Tunbridge Wells
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

Marden (Kent) Train Station 3 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 3.2 miles
Beltring Train Station 4.2 miles
Staplehurst Train Station 5.2 miles
Frant Train Station 6.8 miles
High Brooms Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maidstone
County Kent
Ward Staplehurst
Constituency Maidstone and The Weald
Parish Staplehurst
Region South East