About Standen
Standen is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN27 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Standen features a number of traditional houses and local amenities, making it a practical place for everyday life. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of services and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby walking trails that meander through the scenic landscape. Standen serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while still being within reach of essential facilities.
School Ratings in Standen
Standen is served by 17 schools. Heath Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Standen
Property prices average £531K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £649K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Standen
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Standen, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Standen
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Standen falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Standen
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Standen, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,229 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Standen IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Standen in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Standen 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Standen falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.