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Shadoxhurst Kent

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Holiday Parks 9 Theatres 9 Art Galleries 9 Golf Courses 8 Museums 8 Aquariums 7 Park and Gardens 6 Lakes 6 Nature Reserves 4 Zoos 2 Wildlife and Safari Parks 2 Golf Driving Ranges 2 Go Karting 1 Racecourses 1

Local servicesHospitalOne Ashford Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryKingsnorth Medical Practice2.3 miPharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy2.6 miDentistSingleton Dental Practice2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 primary, 1 secondarySecondaryChilmington Green Schoolages 11-19, 449 pupils1.8 miPrimaryChilmington Green Primary Schoolages 2-11, 297 pupils1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN33 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW44 miRailway stationHam StreetHamstreet3.0 miFerryFolkestone Eurotunnel Terminal13 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN26 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN26 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtTN26
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:41 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min7:57 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,365 residentsin the Great Chart, Bethersden & Woodchurch census areaMedian age 46.23,814 households74% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,426 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, construction 14%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 56% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle54% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% 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°C740 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November39 days of air frost, 18 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 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOrlestone Forestforest · 1.8 miHookstead Lakelake · 2.7 miSingleton Lakelake · 3.0 miColebran Woodwoodland · under a mileUpper Toke's Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Forestforest · 4.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWoodside Spasports ground · under a mileKestrel Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 3 haKingsnorth Community Orchardpark · 2.4 mi · 3 haKingsnorth Golf Club and Driving Rangegolf course · 1.8 mi · 20 haVictoria Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 23 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201530 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202446 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Medium risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 100 and a 1 in 30 chance in any yearAlso low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.6 · PM2.5 6.5 · 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
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,072 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation41 m135 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 46 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Golf Courses

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Museums

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Aquariums

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Park and Gardens

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Lakes

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Nature Reserves

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Zoos

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Golf Driving Ranges

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Go Karting

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