Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:42 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:01 am – 3:52 pm
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People6,069 residentsin the New Ash Green census areaMedian age 42.32,461 households75% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 2,927 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, construction 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 1°C758 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November52 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMartin Hillhill · 1.2 miJob's Hillhill · 1.2 miDingle Dellvalley · 1.5 miHilly Field Shawwoodland · under a mileGoss Woodwoodland · under a mileBlack's Bottomvalley · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe London Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 219 haTrosley Country Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 65 haAsh Green Sports Centresports ground · 1.2 mi · 4 haCorinthian Sports Clubplaying field · 1.9 miLongfield Community Parkpark · 3.1 miCamer Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 18 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201549 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202325 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: 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 8.8 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,574 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation145 m476 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 103 to 158 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFawkham Manor Hospital1.3 miGP surgeryThe Surgery3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyVillage Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistNew Ash Green Dental & Aestheticsunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools4 primary, 2 specialPrimaryNew Ash Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 400 pupils1.0 miPrimarySt. Edmund's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 197 pupils1.6 miSecondaryMeopham Schoolages 11-18, 905 pupils2.7 miCollegeNorth Kent College6.8 miUniversityRose Bruford College10.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY15 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW25 miRailway stationLongfield2.9 miBus stationBus StationBluewater5.8 miFerryWest Street PierGravesend6.9 miBus stops9 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN15 postcode district.