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Art Galleries 11 Theatres 9 Aquariums 9 Holiday Parks 8 Go Karting 7 Nature Reserves 6 Lakes 6 Golf Courses 6 Museums 6 Park and Gardens 5 Golf Driving Ranges 3 Theme Parks 2 Stadiums 2 Cathedrals 1 Exhibition and Trade Centres 1

Local servicesHospitalSpire Alexandra Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryParkwood Family Practice5 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyBoots5 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWigmore Dental Practice1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools10 primaryPrimaryBredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Schoolages 4-11, 140 pupilsright herePrimaryDeanwood Primary Schoolages 2-11, 238 pupils1.1 miSecondaryRainham School for Girlsages 11-18, 1,622 pupils2.3 miCollegeMidKent College4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN17 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW35 miRailway stationRainham (Kent)2.9 miBus stationChatham Railway Station4.2 miFerryTown PierGravesend12 miBus stops18 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME7 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME7 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtME7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:41 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min7:59 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,177 residentsin the Boxley & Detling census areaMedian age 43.02,823 households84% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright3% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 3,903 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: construction 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle56% 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 higher12% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C729 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPurple Hillhill · 1.0 miOak Springs Lakelake · 3.0 miChurch Woodwoodland · under a mileBredhurst Hurstwoodland · under a mileSpekes Bottomvalley · 2.0 miDetling Hillhill · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCapstone Farm Country Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 65 haWigmore Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 3 haRainham Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 3 haKings Frith Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.0 mi · 7 haHempstead Allotmentallotments · under a mile · 3 haLordswood Leisure Centresports ground · 1.4 mi · 12 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 201537 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202323 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 7.7 · PM10 14 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
Broadband73% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,946 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation136 m446 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 109 to 168 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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