See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in Chilham

Pubs 43 Restaurants 146 Banks 2 Hotels 40 Shops 332 Supermarkets 18 Takeaways 38 Cinemas 6 Attractions 148 Business services 24 Education 197 Health and beauty 265 Home improvement 200 Leisure 16 Property services 73




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT4 postcode district.

County or areaKent
Postcode districtCT4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:40 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min7:57 am – 3:50 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,427 residentsin the Wye, Chilham & Kennington census areaMedian age 45.53,496 households67% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright14% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,958 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 49% go by car, 3% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle52% 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 higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C744 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 18 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 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 landmarksChilham Castlecastle · under a mileNorth Downshills · 1.0 miTemple Hillhill · 1.6 miBigbury Camphistoric site · 3.7 miSwan Lakelake · 3.6 miChurch Woodwoodland · under a mileTonford Lakelake · 3.8 miStile Farm Alderswoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesChilham Sports Centresports ground · under a mileVillage Greenpark · 2.3 miBadlesmere Leespark · 3.8 mi · 4 haFaversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematoriumpark · 4.5 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201521 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202334 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: 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 6.7 · PM2.5 6.7 · 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
Broadband46% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,658 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation28 m92 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 112 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Bmi Chaucer Hospital5.3 miGP surgeryOld School Surgery1.8 miPharmacyWell4.4 miDentistWye Dental Surgery4.5 miPolice stationNackington Police StationCanterbury5.2 miCash machineMFG - Gate (MRH)3.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 specialPrimaryChilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 81 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChartham Primary Schoolages 5-11, 380 pupils1.9 miSecondaryWye Schoolages 11-18, 557 pupils4.2 miUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN26 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW50 miRailway stationChilhamunder a mileBus stationBus StationCanterbury5.4 miFerryFolkestone Eurotunnel Terminal12 miBus stops10 within a mileCar parkPerry Wood Car ParkSelling2.2 miEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsGodmersham1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CT4 postcode district.


Car dealer

Car dealer in Chilham

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Car dealer in Chilham