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After School Clubs 10 Dance Schools 10 Driving Schools 10 Business Schools 9 Nursery Schools 9 English Language Schools 9 Karate Schools 9 Language Schools 8 Primary Schools 8 Independent or Preparatory Schools 8 Music Schools 7 Riding School and Stables 7 Sailing Schools 7 Drama Schools 6 Martial Arts Schools 5 Schools 5 Art and Design Schools 4 Ballet Schools 3 Grammar Schools 3 High and Secondary Schools 3 Aikido Schools 2 Beauty Schools 2 Swimming Lessons 1 Tennis Lessons 1 Community Schools 1 Kickboxing Schools 1

Local servicesHospitalQueen Victoria Hospital (Herne Bay)4.8 miGP surgeryCommunity Childrens Nursing1.6 miPharmacyBoots3.8 miDentistWingham Dental Practice2.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryPreston Primary Schoolages 4-11, 129 pupils1.1 miPrimaryChislet Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 104 pupils1.6 miSecondaryOrion Spiresages 11-16, 620 pupils2.7 miCollegeEKC Group10.1 miUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University5.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN29 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN58 miRailway stationSturry3.9 miBus stationBus StationCanterbury6.1 miFerryRamsgate Ferry Terminal8.7 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT3 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT3 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtCT3
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:38 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min7:57 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,525 residentsin the Hoath, Hersden & Littlebourne census areaMedian age 46.32,548 households72% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,946 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 14%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C620 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October33 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 9 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 landmarksWickhambreaux Valleyvalley · under a milePreston Valleyvalley · under a mileGrove Hillhill · under a mileHomersham Lakelake · 2.4 miWalmers Hillhill · 1.0 miPuddledock Woodwoodland · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesVillage Greenpark · 2.6 miBroomfield Community Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 6 haTurners Orchardpark · 3.3 miSource: 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 201510 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202648 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: 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 5.9 · PM2.5 6.4 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,898 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation3 m10 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 21 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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