Living in Borden
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Borden is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its lush green landscapes and quaint cottages, the village boasts a rich history, reflected in its architecture and local landmarks. Borden has evolved from a traditional farming community into a charming residential area, attracting families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The village's economy is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values local heritage and environmental preservation. Its low crime rate, at 95% below the national average, adds to the appeal for families and retirees alike, making it a safe haven for all. The area is surrounded by agricultural fields, providing a scenic backdrop and a sense of openness that residents cherish.
£350,000
Reflects the tranquil village lifestyle in Kent.
95% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for residents.
Approx. 1,500 people
A small, close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
15 mins to Sittingbourne
Provides easy access to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Borden
Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Stunning photos of Blood Moon partial lunar eclipse
The partial eclipse took place from 02:23 until 06:51 BST on Thursday night.
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Plans for new homes near landmark pub
Plans have been submitted for a new housing estate near a well-known village pub.
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