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Location in KentThe Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £536K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £634K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Corner
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across The Corner, with 1 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in The Corner
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of The Corner, the nearest being Howell Surgery (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for The Corner
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Property Prices 4,907 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN12 postcode area.
Household Income in The Corner ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Corner is approximately £64,590 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,678.
Businesses in The Corner ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,825 active businesses based in The Corner, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in The Corner 5 crimes · April 2026
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.
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 The Corner
Of the 13,219 households in and around The Corner, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 The Corner.