Living in Sutton Valence
Nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, Sutton Valence is a charming village that boasts a rich tapestry of history and a warm community spirit. With its origins dating back to the medieval period, the village is home to the historic Sutton Valence Castle, which adds a touch of grandeur to the landscape. The village is characterized by its beautiful architecture, including traditional Kentish cottages and impressive churches, that reflect its long-standing heritage.
The economy of Sutton Valence is primarily residential, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work. The low crime rate—99% below the national average—contributes to its appeal as a safe and desirable place to live. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush farmland, the village offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
£425,000
Approximately 15% above the Kent average.
99% below national average
A safe and secure environment for families.
1,500 residents
A tight-knit community in a tranquil setting.
Sutton Valence Primary School
Highly rated primary education for local children.
What's happening in Sutton Valence
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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