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About

Marden is a village and civil parish in the borough of Maidstone, Kent, set among farmland and orchards that belong to the county's "Garden of England" identity. The settlement supports a village hall, a primary school, a parish church and a handful of shops and a public house that serve the surrounding farming community. Fields around the village are given over to arable crops and fruit production; you will see lines of apple and pear trees trained on espalier systems along several farm boundaries.

Local lanes connect Marden with neighbouring parishes and to Maidstone for broader services, while public transport links serve workers and students. Footpaths and country tracks radiate from the village and are used for walking and cycling, and local clubs organise sports, horticulture and seasonal shows that follow the farming calendar. The parish retains a rural pattern of farms and hamlets that shapes everyday life and community activity.

Area overview

On average Marden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marden is £67,482 per year. There are 6 schools in Marden: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marden is home to around 7,880 people, with a population density of about 128.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marden Population
7,880
Population density
128.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.01(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.12(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.11(+10%)
Other theft
4.82(-14%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(+13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,954
88.25%
Other White
304
3.86%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
202
2.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
76
0.96%
African
50
0.63%
Total population: 7,880

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,267
35.82%
Level 3 (A level)
1,109
17.52%
No qualifications
1,019
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
911
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
567
8.96%
Total 16+ residents: 6,329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,152
36.7%
Owns with a mortgage
1,110
35.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
361
11.5%
Other social rented
267
8.51%
Other forms of private rent
85
2.71%
Total households: 3,139

Property prices in Marden

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Marden area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,750 up to £1,490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marden in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£141,750
Terraced21£330,000
Detached37£700,000
Semi-Detached29£430,000

10 years median price trend in Marden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marden.

All postcodes in Marden

TN129JA

West End

TN129ER

Council Houses

TN129EJ

Thorn Road

ME186FJ

Claygate Road

TN126PP

Pike Fish Lane

TN120HS

Sherenden Lane

ME186BA

Benover Road

ME150RG

George Street

TN129DW

Copper Lane

TN129BN

Hertsfield Farm Cottages

TN129FD

Reader Drive

TN129NT

Sheephurst Lane

TN129PH

Spenny Lane

TN129SR

Dairy Place

ME174BJ

Vanity Lane

TN129FB

Tippen Way

ME150QL

Upper Barnhill

TN129FP

Gravel Pit Lane

TN129DH

Howland Road

ME174AN

Linton Park

TN129RS

Green Lane

TN129PZ

Marden Road

ME150RB

East Street

TN129FS

Endeavour Drive

ME186BG

Emmet Hill Lane

TN129FZ

Poppy Walk

ME150SL

Hunton Hill

TN129TQ

The Cockpit

TN129JY

Goudhurst Road

ME186BH

Pike Fish Lane

ME174BS

Westerhill Road

ME174XL

Vicarage Fields

TN129QX

Hunton Road

TN129GD

The Old Market

TN129TP

Stella Close

TN129LP

Longridge Villas

TN129PB

Sheephurst Lane

ME174BE

Laceys Lane

ME150RR

West Street

TN129BF

Gurr Walk

ME150QJ

Barn Hill

ME150QP

Hill Top

ME186EA

Salters Cross

TN129JJ

Myrtle Villas

TN129AN

Battle Lane

TN129TH

Meadow Way

TN129QQ

Barrel Arch Close

TN129JH

Jasmine Villas

ME174AB

Loddington Lane

TN129PJ

Claygate

TN129PS

Gain Hill

TN126PR

Pike Fish Lane

TN129FX

Primrose Close

ME174BA

Redwall Lane

TN129DS

High Street

TN129NY

Sheephurst Lane

TN129NS

Sheephurst Lane

TN129SP

Dairy Lane

TN129GQ

Rhodes Close

ME174BB

Redwall Lane

TN129DB

Summerhill Road

TN129GA

Blossom Way

TN129LF

Battle Lane

TN129JN

Lilian Villas

TN129QS

Pattenden Lane

TN129PR

Spenny Lane

ME150RX

West Street

ME186BW

Wayside Cottage

TN129NQ

Goudhurst Road

TN129GT

Seymour Drive

TN129ST

Dairy Lane

ME150SD

Bensted Close

TN129HR

Church Green

ME186ED

Lughorse Lane

TN129JG

Goudhurst Road

TN129LN

Pagehurst Road

TN129TE

Maynards

TN129BW

Staplehurst Road

TN129AH

Battle Lane

TN129DP

High Street

ME150SE

Grove Lane

TN129AT

Underlyn Lane

TN129HU

Chantry Road

TN129TR

Napoleon Drive

TN129DT

Albion Road

TN129NP

Goudhurst Road

TN129LY

Sheephurst Lane

TN129ED

Albion Road

TN129NX

Sheephurst Lane

TN129NE

Goudhurst Road

TN129FE

Gaskin Way

ME174BD

Redwall Lane

TN129JQ

Nina Villas

TN129NF

Goudhurst Road

ME186BB

Claygate Road

ME186AY

Marden & Yalding

TN129HN

Church Green

TN129NN

Goudhurst Road

TN129SQ

Hunton Road

TN129HQ

Howland Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.