Marden & Yalding ward is located in the rural southern part of Maidstone, Kent. The area is known for its agricultural land, with orchards and farmland shaping much of the landscape. The River Medway runs through Yalding, providing a natural focal point. Villages like Marden and Yalding retain a traditional feel, with historic buildings and local amenities serving the community.
The ward has good transport links, including the Marden railway station connecting to London and the South East. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, such as the Medway Valley Walk. While primarily residential, the area supports small businesses and farming enterprises. Community events, like the Yalding Duck Race, highlight the local character. The ward balances rural living with accessibility to Maidstone town centre.
On average Marden & Yalding has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marden & Yalding is £52,618 per year. There are 6 schools in Marden & Yalding: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Marden & Yalding area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,160,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £647,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £204,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £422,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £312,000 |
10 years price trend in Marden & Yalding
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Sheephurst Lane
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Barrel Arch Close
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Kenward Road
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Marden
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Lughorse Lane
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Hampstead Lane
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Goudhurst Road
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Goudhurst Road
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Goudhurst Road
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Old Whetsted Road
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Howland Road
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Linton Hill
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Battle Lane
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Goudhurst Road
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Goudhurst Road
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Goudhurst Road
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Claygate Road
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West Street
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Bow Hill
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Glenleigh Road
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Hampstead Lane
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Boyle Way
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Galpin Court
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Queen Street
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Pikefish Lane
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Maidstone Road
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Lime Close
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Howland Road
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Sheephurst Lane
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Claygate Road
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Marden Road
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Meades Close
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Pattenden Lane
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East Street
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Gibbs Hill
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Small Profits
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Mill Lane
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Lughorse Lane
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Claygate Road
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Mount Avenue
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Blunden Lane
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Oast Court
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Kings Lane
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The Old Market
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Challenger Way
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Howland Road
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Howland Road
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Thorn Road
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Marden
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Claygate Road
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Benover Road
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Lucks Way
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Dairy Lane
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Hilltop
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West Street
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Hunton Hill
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Alan's Gardens
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Howland Road
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Battle Lane
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High Street
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Albion Road
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Albion Road
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Oak Tree Close
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Heasman Close
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Endeavour Drive
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Green Lane
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Blunden Lane
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Blunden Lane
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Darman Lane
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Old Whetsted Road
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Copper Lane
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Pattenden Lane
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Hunton Road
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Upper Barn Hill
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Barn Hill
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Yalding & Farleigh
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Station Road
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Benover Road
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Claygate Road
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Lughorse Lane
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Claygate Road
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Maidstone Road
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Milebush Lane
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Tilden Lane
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Goudhurst Road
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Thorn Road
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Barn Hill
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Yalding & Farleigh
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The Glebe
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Vicarage Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.