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Location in KentWaterman Quarter sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Waterman Quarter
Waterman Quarter is located in Kent, England, within the TN27 postcode area. This area is known for its residential developments and community atmosphere. The architecture features a mix of modern and traditional styles, providing a variety of housing options for residents. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and parks, which cater to the needs of the community.
The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby walking paths and green spaces. Waterman Quarter is well-connected to other parts of Kent, making it convenient for commuting. Public transport options are available, providing access to larger towns and cities in the region. Overall, Waterman Quarter serves as a practical and welcoming place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Waterman Quarter
Families in Waterman Quarter have access to 13 local schools. Heath Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waterman Quarter
Homes sell for an average of £536K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £652K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waterman Quarter
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Waterman Quarter, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waterman Quarter
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waterman 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 Waterman Quarter
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Waterman Quarter, the nearest being Apcos Headcorn Eye Centre (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Waterman Quarter
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Property Prices 2,053 sales
Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN27 postcode area.
Household Income in Waterman Quarter ONS 2023
The average total household income in Waterman Quarter is approximately £59,696 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,049.
Businesses in Waterman Quarter ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,128 active businesses based in Waterman Quarter, around 81 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 Waterman Quarter IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Waterman 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 Waterman Quarter 5 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Waterman Quarter are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Waterman Quarter
Of the 5,913 households in and around Waterman Quarter, 76% are owned, 12% 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 Waterman Quarter.