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County or areaKent
Postcode districtTN12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:42 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min7:59 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,262 residentsin the Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst census areaMedian age 47.43,273 households73% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright11% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,920 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, professional and scientific services 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 48% work from home, 44% go by car, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C697 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 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: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°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 landmarksMatfield Househistoric site · 1.8 miCapel Manor Househistoric site · 2.3 miBaker's Hillhill · 1.7 miWinsborough Woodwoodland · under a milePixothill Woodwoodland · under a mileFurnace Pondpond · 1.0 miScotney Castle - National Trustcastle · 4.6 miThe Dellvalley · 2.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Heathpark · 1.5 miMatfield Greenpark · 1.8 miHop Farm Country Parkpark · 2.9 mi · 88 haLocket Greenplaying field · 1.5 miPutlands Leisure Centresports ground · 1.3 mi · 6 haSt Andrews Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.5 mi · 2 haSource: 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 201546 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202442 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 low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.1 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,372 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation81 m266 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 24 to 114 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalTunbridge Wells Hospital At Pembury4.5 miGP surgeryHowell Surgery3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyHeath Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.6 miDentistBrenchley Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationTonbridge Police Station6.4 miCash machineMFG - Paddock Wood (MRH)1.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryBrenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 209 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryLeigh Academy Mascallsages 11-18, 1,227 pupils1.2 miPrimaryLeigh Academy Horsmondenages 5-11, 195 pupils1.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW26 miRailway stationPaddock Wood1.9 miBus stationChequers Bus StationMaidstone9.4 miFerryTown PierGravesend20 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkCar Park B Paddock Wood Station Main | APCOATonbridge1.9 miEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsBrenchley2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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