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Appledore Heath Kent

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Art Galleries 9 Holiday Parks 8 Golf Courses 7 Theatres 7 Museums 7 Lakes 5 Nature Reserves 4 Aquariums 4 Park and Gardens 4 Zoos 2 Wildlife and Safari Parks 2 Go Karting 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1 Racecourses 1

Local servicesHospitalWest View Hospital5.1 miGP surgeryWoodchurch Surgery2.5 miPharmacyBoots4.6 miDentistHamstreet Dental Clinic3.5 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN37 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW43 miRailway stationAppledore (Kent)1.4 miLight railTenterden Town Rail Station (KESR)4.8 miFerryFolkestone Eurotunnel Terminal15 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN26 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN26 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtTN26
Telephone code01233
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 33 min4:42 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min7:57 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,961 residentsin the Hamstreet & Isle of Oxney census areaMedian age 50.42,507 households75% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,685 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, construction 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C704 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November39 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRed Hillhill · under a milePark Woodwoodland · under a mileButness Woodwoodland · under a mileOrlestone Forestforest · 3.5 miCotton Hillhill · 3.7 miTilder Gillvalley · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesAppledore Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileMillennium Gardenpark · 4.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201534 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202441 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.3 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband43% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,723 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 31 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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