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County or areaKent
Postcode districtTN12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:42 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min7:59 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,880 residentsin the Marden census areaMedian age 43.23,139 households72% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright11% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,899 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, construction 11%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 48% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C636 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPuma Lakelake · 2.4 miBridges Lakelake · 2.5 miWest Farleigh Hallhistoric site · 3.4 miGain Hillhill · 1.8 miReason Hillhill · 2.1 miMatch Lakeswater · 2.4 miMonk Lakeswater · 2.4 miCapel Manor Househistoric site · 4.8 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesYalding Organic Gardenspark · 2.2 mi · 5 haHop Farm Country Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 88 haTeston Bridgepark · 3.7 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201542 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202446 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.6 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband67% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,261 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation16 m52 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 24 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGstt @ Maidstone Hospital5.1 miGP surgeryMarden Medical Centre1.9 miPharmacyMarden Pharmacy2.0 miDentistMarden Dental Surgery1.9 miPolice stationKent Police RecruitmentMaidstone4.2 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food East Peckham, East Peckham4.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimarySt Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled Schoolages 4-11, 123 pupils1.3 miPrimaryHunton Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 106 pupils1.4 miSecondaryCornwallis Academyages 11-19, 1,402 pupils2.8 miCollegeMidKent College13.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN27 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW29 miRailway stationMarden1.9 miBus stationChequers Bus StationMaidstone5.4 miFerryTown PierGravesend18 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationStaplehurst3.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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