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Snodland

Snodland: A Tranquil Gem in the Heart of Kent

Living in Snodland

Snodland, a charming town in Kent, England, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Nestled between the picturesque Medway River and the sprawling countryside, Snodland has a rich history dating back to the Roman era. The town's name is derived from the Old English 'snod' meaning 'mud' and 'land', reflecting its historical connection to the fertile lands of the area. Today, Snodland boasts a vibrant community that thrives on its local economy, which is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and easy access to larger towns like Maidstone and Rochester. The town's low crime rate, being 82% below the national average, makes it an appealing choice for families and individuals seeking a safe place to call home.

With a low flood risk, Snodland is not only safe but also offers a variety of outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy the scenic countryside, with numerous walking and cycling paths that showcase the stunning landscapes of the North Downs. The town is also known for its beautiful parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Snodland's historical sites, such as the 12th-century St. Mary’s Church, add to its distinctive character, making it a lovely place for both history buffs and nature lovers alike.

£350,000

Affordable compared to nearby towns in Kent.

82% below national average

A safe environment for families and individuals.

12,000 residents

A close-knit community atmosphere.

35 minutes to London

Quick access to the capital via train.

Market Data

Property market in Snodland

£323kAverage Price
£310kMedian Price
134Homes Sold (12 months)
TerracedMost Common Type
↑ 3.4%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 134 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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