That is the middle of 144 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
144 homes sold in three years: 52 detached houses, 37 semi-detached houses, 35 terraced houses and 20 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.9 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£583K
median sale · 52 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£520K–£722K
Last 12 months
£585K19 sold
Semi-detached houses£420K
median sale · 37 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£325K–£445K
Last 12 months
£428K14 sold
Terraced houses£295K
median sale · 35 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£205K–£349K
Last 12 months
£308K11 sold
Flats and maisonettes£200K
median sale · 20 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£98K–£230K
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 36% of sales
Detached houses36%
Semi-detached houses26%
Terraced houses24%
Flats and maisonettes14%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Marden’s homes sold for between £280K and £548K
One sale in ten was under £178K and one in ten over £685K. 22% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £410,000, sits in the £400–500K band
144 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.5 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £69,750 in 1995 to £450,000 in the last 12 months (£514,995 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
48 sales in the last 12 months, against 110 in 2021, the busiest year, and 28 in 2013. Sales fell by 40% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 21%.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Marden costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Marden, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£133K
£175K
£355K
£373K
£480K
£505K
£585K
Semi-detached houses
£75K
£109K
£208K
£310K
£332K
£380K
£428K
Terraced houses
£54K
£78K
£164K
£176K
£296K
£235K
£308K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 80% in 2020
464 new homes have been sold in Marden since 1995; the share peaked at 80% in 2020.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
22% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 8.9% sold leasehold in Marden. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Seymour Drive is Marden’s busiest street, with 15 sales in three years
9 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 1 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Seymour Drive
TN12
15
£490,000
Mostly detached houses
2
Howland Road
TN12
6
£525,000
Mostly detached houses
3
Chantry Road
TN12
6
£310,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Cranham Square
TN12
6
£205,500
Mixed
5
Heasman Close
TN12
5
£545,000
Mostly detached houses
6
Goudhurst Road
TN12
5
£455,000
Mixed
7
Blossom Way
TN12
5
£375,000
Mixed
8
Bramley Court
TN12
5
£220,000
Mixed
9
Cascade Close
TN12
5
£87,750
Mostly flats
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Kent
Marden is the 23rd most expensive of 87 towns in Kent
Marden is in the middle of Kent’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Marden
What is the average house price in Marden?
The median home in Marden sold for £410,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 144 standard sales (£450,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £582,500, semi-detached houses £420,000, terraced houses £295,000 and flats and maisonettes £199,500.
Are house prices going up in Marden?
The median was £420,000 in 2025, up 13% on 2024 (£372,475), and £450,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Marden each year?
48 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 74 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Marden?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Heasman Close (TN12, £545,000), Howland Road (TN12, £525,000) and Seymour Drive (TN12, £490,000).
Is Marden expensive for Kent?
Marden is the 23rd most expensive of 87 towns of 2,500 or more in Kent by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.