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

Local servicesHospitalGstt @ Maidstone Hospital4.4 miGP surgeryWl Ccg Msk Service3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyKings Hill Pharmacyunder a mileDentistKings Hill Dentalunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools5 primaryPrimaryKings Hill School Primary and Nurseryages 2-11, 472 pupilsunder a milePrimaryValley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hillages 4-11, 226 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Malling Schoolages 11-18, 1,051 pupils2.7 miCollegeMidKent College11.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY22 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW26 miRailway stationWateringbury2.1 miBus stationChequers Bus StationMaidstone6.2 miFerryTown PierGravesend12 miBus stops25 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME18 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the ME18 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtME18
Telephone code01884
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:42 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:00 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,559 residentsin the Kings Hill & Wateringbury census areaMedian age 41.84,665 households76% of homes owner-occupied31% owned outright9% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate68% of adults are economically active, 6,238 in work, 19% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 12%, education 10%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 47% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C690 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 16 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 · 1.8 miShipbourne Forestforest · 2.0 miSwanton Valleyvalley · 1.3 miKate Reed Woodwoodland · under a mileCastle Lakelake · 3.2 miSpringetts Hillhill · 2.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKings Hill Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 71 haManor Park Country Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 21 haThe Greenpark · 1.6 miTeston Bridgepark · 2.7 mi · 13 haKings Hill Allotments Siteallotments · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201546 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202449 mi away, English ChannelSource: 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 8.2 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,235 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation113 m371 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 57 to 133 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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