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County or areaKent
Postcode districtTN23
Telephone code01233
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 –
People10,396 residentsin the Brabourne Lees & North Romney census areaMedian age 42.24,124 households77% of homes owner-occupied37% owned outright8% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 5,196 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 13%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 55% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C779 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November36 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 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 landmarksHall Towershistoric site · under a mileHookstead Lakelake · 1.0 miMid Kent Memorialhistoric site · 2.3 miSingleton Lakelake · 1.9 miPark Woodwoodland · under a mileOrlestone Forestforest · 2.9 miIsaac Woodwoodland · under a mileCollier's Hillhill · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKingsnorth Community Orchardpark · under a mile · 3 haBridgefield Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 8 haVictoria Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 23 haKingsnorth Golf Club and Driving Rangegolf course · under a mile · 20 haKingsnorth Recreation Centresports ground · under a mileBeaver Field Allotmentallotments · 1.1 miSource: 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 201528 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202448 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 medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.5 · PM2.5 6.6 · 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
Broadband68% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,766 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation50 m164 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 37 to 54 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalOne Ashford Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryKingsnorth Medical Practice27 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBeaconsfield Dental Practice1.1 miPolice stationAshford Police Station2.1 miCash machineBungalow Storeunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools11 primary, 1 all-through, 1 specialPrimaryKingsnorth Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 419 pupilsright herePrimaryFurley Park Primary Academyages 4-11, 504 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughThe John Wallis Church of England Academyages 0-19, 1,650 pupilsunder a mileUniversityCanterbury Christ Church University14.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN32 miMajor airportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW46 miRailway stationAshford International1.9 miBus stationBus StationCanterbury14 miFerryFolkestone Eurotunnel Terminal11 miBus stops51 within a mileCar parkAshford International Station Car Park E1.7 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationWillesborough1.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TN23 postcode district.


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198 Restaurants in Kingsnorth in 30 categories

 

 

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802 Shops in Kingsnorth in 68 categories

 

 

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70 Takeaways in Kingsnorth in 7 categories

 

 

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520 Health and beauty in Kingsnorth in 37 categories

 

 

322 Home improvement in Kingsnorth in 35 categories

 

 

179 Attractions in Kingsnorth in 21 categories

 

 

239 Education in Kingsnorth in 31 categories

 

 

94 Property services in Kingsnorth in 7 categories

 

 

76 Business services in Kingsnorth in 10 categories

 

 

44 Leisure in Kingsnorth in 10 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Kingsnorth

  • Rye Bay Cafe - Camber, Rye

    Cocktail Bar

    Kenardington Road, Camber, Rye, TN31 7RX

    13 miles away

    5 star reviewgood value for money, a great selection of wines, beers and spirits

  • Restaurant Bar 103 - New Romney

    Bar

    103 Coast Drive, New Romney, TN28 8NR

    10.8 miles away

    5 star reviewhad my 21st at bar 103 brill night staff very friendly great for all members of my faimilly

  • Black Lion - Saint Mary in the Marsh, Ashford

    Bar

    15 The Street, Saint Mary in the Marsh, Ashford, TN26 2BU

    6.9 miles away

    5 star reviewThe food is always the best, fresh and comes out hot 5🌟

  • Dukes Head - Sellindge, Ashford

    Bar

    14 High Street Main Rd, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6EG

    5.9 miles away

    5 star reviewWe had a fabulous meal's no need for salt .& pepper the food was perfectly cooked & lovely & hot. ...

  • Singleton Fish Bar - Ashford

    Bar

    3 Singleton Hill, Ashford, TN23 5GR

    1.9 miles away

    4 star reviewBest fish and chips for miles. Yes sometimes there is a wait but worth waiting for

 

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Top shops in Kingsnorth

  • Forget Me Not - Rye

    Baby Store

    72 Church Square, Rye, TN31 7HF

    12.9 miles away

    5 star reviewI really love this little shop with its quality nicknacks. Pretty girly things evrywhere you look ! To top ...

  • Rye DIY Home Centre - Rye

    Cutlery Store

    16 Cinque Ports Street, Rye, TN31 7AD

    12.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat friendly staff,really helpful.

  • Rye Bay Fish - Rye

    73 New Road, Rye, TN31 7LS

    12.6 miles away

    5 star reviewWonderful fresh fish.Visited and purchased on Friday 1st November; will definitely buy my fish again from here;when we are ...

  • Sandhurst Farm Shop - Sandhurst, Cranbrook

    Cookie Shop

    Charity Farm Oast Swattenden Lane London Road Hartley Road Queen Street, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 5HR

    14.5 miles away

    5 star reviewFirst class service, freshest seasonal produce, wonderful asset in community, has had tremendous influence for good over the years

  • Rare Breed Chickens & Ducks Beacon Stud - Benenden

    Bird Shop

    Rocks Hill, Benenden, TN17 4BU

    12.3 miles away

    4 star reviewamazingly interesting little place

 

Top supermarkets in Kingsnorth

  • Co op - Wye

    Churchfield Way, Wye, TN25 5BP

    5.6 miles away

    5 star reviewCoop in Wye is very handy. Staff are always friendly and polite :o)

  • Sainsburys - Folkestone, Park Farm Rd

    Park Farm Retail Park, Folkestone, Park Farm Rd, CT19

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI have always found the staff very helpful and friendly,tonight I would like to mention Rachel on customer services and ...

  • Asda - Canterbury

    Sturry Rd, Canterbury, CT1 1DG

    15.8 miles away

    4 star reviewPolite friendly staff. Store is too cold though, very cold.

 

Top takeaways in Kingsnorth

  • Cornfords - Maidstone

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    325 Boxley Road, Maidstone, ME14 2HN

    18.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI have traveled around the world and by far, this is the BEST Fish and Chips I have ever eaten!! ...

  • Sun Kee - Maidstone

    Chinese Takeaway

    3 Boughton Parade, Maidstone, ME15 9QD

    17.3 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways polite lady on phone no complaints with food x would recommend x

  • Aroma Garden - Ashford

    154 Faversham Road, Ashford, TN24 9AE

    3.5 miles away

    5 star reviewLove this Chinese. We only discovered it when our usual Chinese was closed. We strongly recommend it to anyone. They ...

  • Marino Fish Bar (140B Ashford Rd) - Maidstone

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    140B Ashford Rd, Maidstone, ME14 4NA

    16.2 miles away

    4 star reviewLovely ,good English Dish,Always cooked just right,good news they do home delivery that we have used often and still Hot. ...

  • Catch - Ashford

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Trinity Rd, Ashford, TN25 4BY

    3.6 miles away

    4 star reviewBest 'Chippie' I've been in in a long time! Nice staff and good food... Think the seating area needs an ...

 

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Top health and beauty in Kingsnorth

  • Corrina's Cutting in Style - Lydd, Romney Marsh

    Hair Salon

    1-3 Oak Lane, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9BS

    11.8 miles away

    5 star reviewCorrina, you are so missed! Hope you and your family are well and safe from this nasty virus, and ...

  • Wingham Sanctuary - Wingham, Canterbury

    Spa

    The Green Canterbury Road, Wingham, Canterbury, CT3 1NH

    18.1 miles away

    5 star reviewHad intimate waxing done today very professional and very friendly will certainly use again

  • Alexanders Cutting Cabin - New Romney

    Hairdresser

    90 High Street, New Romney, TN28 8AU

    9.7 miles away

    5 star reviewAlexander's have cut my hair since 1996. I am quite fussy but they have followed my preferences. Their service is ...

  • Bev & Sue - Ashford

    Hairdresser

    2 Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AN

    2.2 miles away

    5 star reviewIm always satisfied with this salon and the staff are always friendly

  • Simon and Matt Halls - Kennington, Ashford

    Hairdresser

    63-65Faversham road, Kenington, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9DD

    3.3 miles away

    4 star reviewBest in South East Kent & I've been to a few..they are friendly & so helpful..nothing too much trouble,main thing ...

 

Top home improvement in Kingsnorth

  • Stuart's Auto Electrics - Sissinghurst, Cranbrook

    Electrician

    21 Stone Street, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, TN17 2AF

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewVery knowledgeable guy. Fixed my problem in 20 minutes where two other garages had failed. Top bloke.

  • B&Q - Whitfield, Folkestone

    Doors

    Park Farm Road Park Farm Road, Whitfield, Folkestone, CT19 5FJ

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewJust bought a kitchen from B&Q. Great customer service. The small bald chap in there was really helpful. He was ...

  • Trees R us - Greatstone, New Romney

    Arborist and Tree Surgeon

    103 Meehan Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8NZ

    10.7 miles away

    5 star reviewvery high standard of workmanship from start to finish , these guys really no there stuff

  • Regent Removals - Rye

    Removal Service

    Wittersham Road, Rye, TN31 7UY

    10.6 miles away

    5 star reviewI just wanted to say a big thank you to everybody at Regent Removals for working so hard into the ...

  • M B K Electrical Services - Hamstreet, Ashford

    Electrician

    4 Saint Mary's Close, Hamstreet, Ashford, TN26 2DX

    3.4 miles away

    4 star reviewGodd stuff - knows what he's doing. He was recommended by Brian Lowe of Ham Street Services. RIP Brian. ...

 

Top attractions in Kingsnorth

Attractions yet to be reviewed

 

Top education in Kingsnorth

  • Vision Beauty Academy - Ashford

    Beauty School

    Station Road, Ashford, TN256SX

    4 miles away

    5 star reviewQuality teaching where the STUDENT is at the heart of the learning...

  • Kaleidoscope Childcare - Aldington, Ashford

    School

    Aldington Primary School/Roman Rd, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EE

    4.1 miles away

    5 star reviewBoth of my children go to this wonderful Playschool . The staff are friendly and fantastic carers for children ...

 

Top property services in Kingsnorth

Property services yet to be reviewed

 

Top business services in Kingsnorth

  • WHSmith - Ashford

    Office Supply Store

    70-72 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TB

    2.2 miles away

    5 star reviewhello I spoke with a worker named Chris and he was really helpful and answered every question his customer service ...

 

Top leisure in Kingsnorth

  • Camera Shop - Hythe

    Photographer

    133-135 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5JJ

    10.2 miles away

    5 star reviewFirst Class service, friendly and knowledgable.

  • ATS Euromaster - Folkestone

    Car Servicing

    318-324 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4DP

    12.7 miles away

    5 star reviewReliable knowledgable friendly staff do their utmost to help and repair/fix. Never a worry going to ATS. Recommended.