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Walland & Denge Marsh

About

Walland & Denge Marsh is a rural ward in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent. The area is characterised by flat, open marshland, with a mix of farmland and natural habitats. It lies close to the Romney Marsh, known for its unique landscape and wildlife. The ward includes small villages and hamlets, with a sparse population and a quiet, agricultural atmosphere.

The area has a strong connection to local farming and nature conservation. The marshland supports birdlife and other wildlife, attracting visitors interested in the natural environment. Roads are limited, giving the ward a remote feel, though it remains accessible to nearby towns. The landscape is shaped by drainage channels and dykes, reflecting its historical use for grazing and agriculture.

Area overview

On average Walland & Denge Marsh has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walland & Denge Marsh is £35,586 per year. There are 4 schools in Walland & Denge Marsh: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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