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County or areaKent
Postcode districtDA9
Telephone code01322
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:41 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:01 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People14,925 residentsin the Ebbsfleet & Greenhithe census areaMedian age 33.05,932 households60% of homes owner-occupied15% owned outright9% social rented, 25% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate79% of adults are economically active, 8,462 in work, 8% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 46% go by car, 11% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle47% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 89%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 2°C627 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November31 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 15°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEagle Cliffcliffs · under a mileAlexandra Lakelake · 2.5 miSt Clement's Reachtidal water · 1.1 miBrooklands Lakelake · 2.9 miStone Nesswetland · under a mileNorthfleet Hopetidal water · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSwanscombe Heritage Parkpark · under a mile · 26 haIngress Parkpark · under a mileWorcester Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haStone Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.0 mi · 6 haThe Swanscombe Centresports ground · under a mileDartford Valley Rugby Clubplaying field · 1.5 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Apr 200745 mi away, Folkestone, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202320 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 13 · PM2.5 8.0 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)7,851 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation8 m26 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 47 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDarent Valley Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryIvy Bower Surgery8 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyAsda Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Beauty Greenhitheright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools11 primary, 2 secondary, 1 all-throughPrimaryKnockhall Primary Schoolages 3-11, 387 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe Craylands Schoolages 4-11, 414 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughAlkerden Church of England Academyages 3-18, 128 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNorth Kent College3.7 miUniversityRose Bruford College7.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY11 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW29 miRailway stationGreenhithe for Bluewaterunder a mileBus stationRailway StationGreenhitheunder a mileFerryTilbury Ferry Terminal3.5 miBus stops48 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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