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Theatres 12 Golf Courses 9 Museums 9 Go Karting 8 Exhibition and Trade Centres 8 Aquariums 8 Art Galleries 8 Golf Driving Ranges 7 Park and Gardens 6 Stadiums 5 Lakes 5 Theme Parks 4 Holiday Parks 3 Nature Reserves 3 Cathedrals 2 Zoos 1 Racecourses 1

Local servicesHospitalDarent Valley Hospital2.5 miGP surgerySwanscombe Health Centre9 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyDelmergate Pharmacy8 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistBupa Dental Care Longfield1.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools14 primary, 4 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 specialPrimarySedley's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 98 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEbbsfleet Green Primary Schoolages 3-11, 451 pupils1.2 miSecondaryNorthfleet School for Girlsages 11-18, 1,312 pupils1.5 miCollegeNorth Kent College4.8 miUniversityRose Bruford College8.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY13 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW28 miRailway stationLongfield1.6 miBus stationBus StationBluewater2.0 miFerryWest Street PierGravesend3.1 miBus stops17 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DA13 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DA13 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtDA13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:41 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:01 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,830 residentsin the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet census areaMedian age 50.32,732 households84% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright5% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 3,117 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: construction 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 50% go by car, 6% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle52% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C559 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November34 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 15°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°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 landmarksEagle Cliffcliffs · 2.6 miHenhurst Lakelake · 3.6 miDean Bottomvalley · 2.1 miMadam Woodwoodland · 1.0 miBeacon Woodwoodland · 1.0 miBrooklands Lakelake · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBeacon Wood Country Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 27 haPenn Green Parkpark · 1.2 miSwanscombe Heritage Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 26 haWombwell Parkplaying field · 1.3 mi · 4 haCygnet Leisure Centresports ground · 1.7 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes16 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 202321 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 12 · PM2.5 7.6 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband57% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,804 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation32 m105 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 10 to 71 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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