Brenchley, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Brenchley is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,171. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Brenchley
Brenchley is a village in the civil parish of Brenchley and Matfield, in the borough of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.
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ACommunity
| Population | 1,171 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1514°, 0.3983° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,017 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $60,828 |
| Median Age | 43.1 years |
About Brenchley
Brenchley is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,171. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet (96 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Brenchley vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Brenchley vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,828 |
| 19% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $60,828 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,170 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 107 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 39.1% |
| Public Transit | 4.7% |
| Work from Home | 42.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $575,238 |
| 104% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,521 |
| 31% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.8% |
| Housing Units | 468 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 192.2 sq mi (497.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1514°N, 0.3983°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 86 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in |
Brenchley has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.1% |
| 22% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 56.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Total Area | 192.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 39.1% |
| Public Transit | 4.7% |
| Work from Home | 42.3% |
Schools in Brenchley
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Brenchley
88 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk Radio (UK) | curent affairs, politics | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| BritCom 2 - Pumpkin FM | british comedy, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Country | country, country music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| 4 To The Floor | NTS | disco, house | MP3 | |
| Street Sounds Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| KISSTORY: Non-Stop Old Skool & Anthems | anthems, bauer radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Slow Focus | NTS | ambient, drone | MP3 | |
| ROKit Radio : Adventure Stories | adventure, old time radio | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Hits Radio London | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| DnB Liquified | liquid dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bloomberg DAB Digital Radio London | business, business news | UNKNOWN | |
| BritCom 3 - Pumpkin FM | british comedy, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 1940s Radio HS - Pumpkin FM | 1930s, 1940s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Essex | contemporary hits radio, pop | MP3 | |
| Just House Music | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart 70's | 70's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Poolside | NTS | poolside, soul | MP3 | |
| FUNK2DISCO | disco, funk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BBC Essex | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Tonic Ska Radio | ska | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Soul Rhythms Radio UK | dancehall, house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Absolute Radio 80s | 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| House FM | deep house, house | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BritCom 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| More Radio Eastbourne | hits, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Diva Radio - Funk & Disco Music Paradise | boogie, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mad Wasp Radio | alternative, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Xmas Crackers | NTS | christmas | MP3 | |
| Moon Phase Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ROKit Radio : Saturn-X Radio Shows | old time radio, otr | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 60s | greatest hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Trash Can Radio | pure rock and roll and trash; ska; trash; blue beat; r&b; blues; rock; garage; doo-wop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NTS | Low Key | classic hip hop, hip hop | MP3 | |
| Subtle Radio | community radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KIDS RAVE RADIO | acid, afro house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| London Greek Radio (LGR) | 103.3, cyprus | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Sounds of GTA | NTS | videogames | MP3 | |
| Hailsham FM | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rafa Bible Radio English | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Crackers Radio | disco & jazz, funk | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Retro Mix Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Lifestyle Radio UK | country, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| The Voice Of Doom | death metal, doom metal | AAC 320 kbps | |
| West Kent Radio | - | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Switch FM London | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Davide of MIMIC | classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lyca Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Loose FM | eclectic, electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Boogaloo Radio | dance, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fred Film Radio-28 Education | culture, film | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sweat | NTS | party | MP3 | |
| Zero Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Diva Radio Disco | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Aaja Radio | Channel 2 | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Phoenix FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Riverside Radio | arts, culture | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kori The Pom Radio | drum & bass, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GlitterBeam Italia | lgbt, lgbtqia+ | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Chelmsford | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stomp Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Foundation FM | community radio, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NanoRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ace Cafe Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NOTE.radio | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nice Cream Green | disco, funk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Conquest Hospital Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Power Ace Radio | afrobeats, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TGM GOSPEL RADIO | gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Colin Mogagabe | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Homemade Radio | adult contemporary, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 4TunesFM | jazz, reggae | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HGV1 Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radioalfa2 | classic hits | MP3 | |
| Slim Radio | deep house, disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Music Box Radio | community radio, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CNN UK | business, business news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Jackie (Lo) | oldies, pop | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| UPFront Radio | breakbeat, drum and bass | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Jackie | berkshire, community radio | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Voices Radio | community radio, discussion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Social Light Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Sister Midnight FM | music, non-commercial | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fred Film Radio-27 INDUSTRY | film | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mount Vernon | hospital radio | MP3 | |
| Spectrum Radio International 558 AM | international | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Hillingdon | community radio, hospital radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Jackie (Lo Mono) | low bandwidth, oldies | AAC+ 12 kbps | |
| KICKS fm | general | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Brenchley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Abbey | ||||
| Battle Museum of Local History | ||||
| Cranbrook Museum | ||||
| Dog collar museum | ||||
| Guildhall Museum | ||||
| Kent Firefighting Museum | ||||
| Lashenden Air Warfare Museum | ||||
| Maidstone Museum | ||||
| Museum of Carriages | ||||
| Otford Heritage Centre | ||||
| Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum | ||||
| Rolvenden Layne Sound Museum | ||||
| Royal Engineers Museum | ||||
| Sevenoaks Museum | ||||
| Shoreham Aircraft Museum | ||||
| The Amelia Scott | ||||
| The C.M Booth Collection | ||||
| The South East Romany Museum | ||||
| Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse |
Libraries in Brenchley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Battle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bearsted Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Borough Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chatham Library & Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Coxheath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cuxton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Drill Hall Library Block A | 0.0 | |||||
| Drill Hall Library Block B | 0.0 | |||||
| Drill Hall Library Block C | 0.0 | |||||
| East Peckham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gillingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hartley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hawkhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Headcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heathfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hempstead Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hildenborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kemsing Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kent History and Library Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Larkfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lordswood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Luton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Medway Archives Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Meopham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Ash Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northiam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Otford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paddock Wood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pembury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rainham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Riverhead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rochester Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Rusthall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Seal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sevenoaks Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shepway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Showfields | 0.0 | |||||
| Southborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Staplehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Strood Library & Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Swanley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Swanley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Thomas Aveling School and Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonbridge North Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunbridge Wells Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Twydall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vigo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wadhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walderslade Hook Meadow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walderslade Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Kingsdown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Malling Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wigmore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yalding Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Brenchley
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boot Sale | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| Rochester Christmas Market | |||||
| Tonbridge Farmers' Market |
Cafes in Brenchley
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Brenchley
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Brenchley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allkin Brewing | ||||
| Battle Brewery | ||||
| Brumaison Beer | ||||
| Goachers Brewery | ||||
| Gun Brewery | ||||
| Kent Brewey | ||||
| Larkins Brewery | ||||
| Nelson Brewery | ||||
| Tonbridge Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Brenchley
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Brenchley
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Better Ski & Board Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Brenchley
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | Large Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | LYX | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Barcombe-North Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bradleys Lawn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bury Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chelworth House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Churchlands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Danehill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deanland Lewes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Haxted Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Folly Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Harringe Court Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Hertfordshire Microlight Club London Colney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hickstead Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| High Cross Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| High Easter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jackrells Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jenkins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenley Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kittyhawk Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Laddingford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Brenchley
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Brenchley Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Brenchley
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Therapy & MS Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Brenchley
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| St Luke |
Quick Facts
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14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Brenchley
What is the population of Brenchley?
Brenchley has a population of 1,171 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 192.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Brenchley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $60,828, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $575,238 (104% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,521 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Brenchley?
Brenchley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Brenchley?
Brenchley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,170. There are 107 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Brenchley?
The median home value in Brenchley is $575,238. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,521. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.
How are the schools in Brenchley?
41.1% of adults in Brenchley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 56.7% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Brenchley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Brenchley is 7.3% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 4.8% Asian. 93.2% of residents speak only English at home. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 3.8% of residents have a disability.
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