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About Marden
Marden is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. Marden has a small community with local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The village is served by a primary school, a church, and a few local shops, making it a convenient place for families. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Marden is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities while maintaining its own distinct community atmosphere.
School Ratings in Marden
Families in Marden have access to 11 local schools. Devizes South Community Children's Centre and The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marden
Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £482K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marden
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Marden, with 41 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marden
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marden around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Marden
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Property Prices 4,952 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN10 postcode area.
Household Income in Marden ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marden is approximately £54,711 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,908. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,908.
Businesses in Marden ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Marden, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Marden IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Marden are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Marden 140 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Marden is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Marden
Of the 14,422 households in and around Marden, 67% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Marden.