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 £479K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £609K.

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 9 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in The Quarter

Broadband services in The Quarter range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,866 sales

Average Price £479K
£250 £4.65M
Detached £609K 756
Semi £391K 463
Terraced £324K 253
Flat £296K 236

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,114 Children (0-15) 14%
7,978 Working Age 53%
6,328 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Quarter 45 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Kent Rolvenden & Tenterden West
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 6 miles
Pluckley Train Station 7.1 miles
Ham Street Train Station 7.2 miles
Rye (Sussex) Train Station 7.7 miles
Headcorn Train Station 7.7 miles
Winchelsea Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Tenterden North
Constituency Ashford
Parish Tenterden
Region South East