Local servicesHospitalSevenoaks Hospital Darent House1.2 miGP surgeryDay Lewis Riverhead Opticians7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSevenoaks Hospital1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 primary, 2 secondary, 3 independentPrimaryDunton Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 160 pupilsright herePrimaryRiverhead Infants' Schoolages 5-7, 264 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryKnole Academyages 11-19, 1,410 pupilsunder a mileCollegeLondon South East Colleges8.6 miUniversityRose Bruford College10.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY15 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW18 miRailway stationDunton Greenunder a mileBus stationBus StationSevenoaks1.9 miFerryWest Street PierGravesend14 miBus stops40 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:43 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:01 am – 3:53 pm
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People9,727 residentsin the Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton Green census areaMedian age 42.04,060 households70% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright10% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,968 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, finance and insurance 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 46% work from home, 43% go by car, 7% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle46% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C773 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 18 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 landmarksBradbourne Lakeswater · under a mileWhitley Forestforest · 2.7 miRye Woodwoodland · under a milePrice's Woodwoodland · under a mileHyde's Forestforest · 3.0 miRowdow Hillhill · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesChipstead Commonpark · under a mile · 2 haBradbourne Lakespark · under a mile · 3 haRiverhead Parklandpark · under a mile · 5 haBradbourne Vale Allotmentsallotments · under a mileGreatness Park Playing Fieldplaying field · 1.4 mi · 6 haVine Pleasure Groundplaying field · 1.6 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Apr 200745 mi away, Folkestone, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202331 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 9.0 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband60% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,253 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 105 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
