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

Local servicesHospitalGstt @ Maidstone Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryBlackthorn Pain Clinic9 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBarming Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBarming Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools11 primary, 3 secondary, 1 independent, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryBarming Primary Schoolages 2-11, 480 pupilsunder a mileIndependentSt Helens Montessori Schoolages 2-12, 45 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryOakwood Park Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,100 pupils1.3 miCollegeMidKent College9.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN23 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW30 miRailway stationEast Farleighunder a mileBus stationChequers Bus StationMaidstone2.5 miFerryTown PierGravesend13 miBus stops46 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME16 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME16 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtME16
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:42 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:00 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,970 residentsin the Yalding & Farleigh census areaMedian age 51.02,999 households78% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright9% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 3,219 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%, construction 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 55% go by car, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle51% 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 higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C706 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November41 days of air frost, 19 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: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 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 landmarksThe Lakelake · 3.3 miQuarry Woodwoodland · under a mileCastle Lakelake · 3.5 miBarn Hillhill · 2.2 miOaken Woodwoodland · under a mileLoose Valleyvalley · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesTeston Bridgepark · 1.3 mi · 13 haThe Greenpark · 1.4 miHayle Park Nature Reservepark · 1.9 mi · 15 haClare Parkplaying field · 1.3 miVicarage Lane Allotmentsallotments · 1.1 miSt Augustine Academy Sports and Recreation Facilitiessports ground · 1.3 miSource: 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 201542 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202450 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 8.5 · PM2.5 7.2 · 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
Broadband72% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,141 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation45 m148 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 6 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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