The Quarter on the map
Location in KentThe Quarter sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Quarter
The Quarter is located in Kent, England, within the TN30 postcode area. This area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, offering a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants. The architecture reflects a blend of modern and traditional styles, providing a unique atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
In addition to its retail offerings, The Quarter is close to several parks and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for leisurely strolls. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. Accessibility is good, with transport links connecting it to nearby towns and cities, ensuring that it remains a convenient spot for those looking to explore the wider Kent region.
School Ratings in The Quarter
Families in The Quarter have access to 13 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Quarter
Homes sell for an average of £489K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £625K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Quarter
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across The Quarter, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Quarter
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Quarter around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in The Quarter
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of The Quarter, the nearest being Ivy Court Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for The Quarter
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Property Prices 1,829 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN30 postcode area.
Household Income in The Quarter ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Quarter is approximately £55,405 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,739. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,739.
Businesses in The Quarter ONS 2025
There are approximately 815 active businesses based in The Quarter, around 83 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 The Quarter IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in The Quarter are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in The Quarter 44 crimes · May 2026
Crime in The Quarter is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Quarter
Of the 4,510 households in and around The Quarter, 75% are owned, 12% 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 Quarter.