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After School Clubs 10 Driving Schools 10 Nursery Schools 10 Dance Schools 9 Karate Schools 9 Language Schools 8 Business Schools 8 Riding School and Stables 8 Independent or Preparatory Schools 7 Sailing Schools 7 Ballet Schools 6 Drama Schools 6 Primary Schools 6 English Language Schools 6 Grammar Schools 5 Art and Design Schools 5 Beauty Schools 4 High and Secondary Schools 4 Music Schools 4 Martial Arts Schools 4 Schools 4 Swimming Lessons 2 Aikido Schools 2 Taekwondo Schools 1 Tennis Lessons 1 Community Schools 1 Guitar Instructors 1

Local servicesHospitalThe Bmi Chaucer Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryPrimary Care ENT2.0 miPharmacyBoots2.4 miDentistDental Surgery2.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryBarham Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 210 pupilsright hereSecondarySt Anselm's Catholic School, Canterburyages 11-18, 1,116 pupils4.7 miUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University5.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN32 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW58 miRailway stationSnowdown2.5 miBus stationBus StationCanterbury5.9 miFerryFolkestone Eurotunnel Terminal7.7 miBus stops25 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT4 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT4 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtCT4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:39 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min7:56 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,517 residentsin the Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham census areaMedian age 50.52,273 households79% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,454 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: education 17%, health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 54% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C790 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRound Woodwoodland · under a mileOld Woodwoodland · under a mileLeighgate Bottomvalley · 2.2 miPrimrose Hillhill · 2.9 miBramling Bottomvalley · 3.4 miKelk Hillhill · 4.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBarham Allotmentsallotments · under a mileCommonpark · 3.9 mi · 21 haThe Greenpark · 3.7 miFair Fieldpark · 4.2 mi · 10 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201514 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202341 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.0 · PM2.5 6.5 · 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
Broadband56% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,333 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation49 m161 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 47 to 109 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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