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Densole, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Densole is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 937. Elevation: 505 ft (154 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
937 Population 4/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
27.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,357 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$49,357 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$389,962 home value, $1,234/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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People

Population937
Median Age47.4 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,357
Per Capita$49,357
Unemployment5.8%

Housing

C
Home Value$389,962
Rent$1,234
Ownership66.6%
Housing Units375

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain27.9 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation505 ft (154 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+44.6%

Community

Population937
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Coordinates51.1298°, 1.1584°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation27.9 inches (708 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,357
Median Age47.4 years

About Densole

Densole is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 937. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Densole has a population of 937 with a density of 4 people per square mile, spread across 255.9 square miles. The median age is 47.4 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (4.7%), with 4.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.9% of residents. 5.7% of the population are veterans. 6.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

937
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
47.4yrs
Median Age
22% above United Kingdom avg
255.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9%
21% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 5.1%

Social Characteristics

Densole vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Densole is $49,357, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,357 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $949, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 85 business establishments. 28.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Densole vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,357
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,357
Avg Weekly Wage$949

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit4.8%
Work from Home28.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Densole is $389,962, 38% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,234 (6% above the national average of $1,163). 66.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 375 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$389,962
38% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,234
6% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.6%
Owner-Occupied66.6%
Renter-Occupied33.4%
Housing Units375

Property Tax

Climate in Densole

Densole has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.2°C / 41°F 3° / 7.3° 50.4
Feb 5.3°C / 42°F 2.8° / 7.8° 39.0
Mar 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.2° 35.9
Apr 9.4°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.1° 37.1
May 12.4°C / 54°F 8.6° / 16.1° 47.9
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 11.3° / 19.2° 44.3
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 13.5° / 21.8° 46.2
Aug 18°C / 64°F 13.9° / 22.1° 50.5
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 11.9° / 18.9° 48.6
Oct 12.1°C / 54°F 9.2° / 15° 73.9
Nov 8.3°C / 47°F 5.9° / 10.7° 67.0
Dec 5.6°C / 42°F 3.5° / 7.8° 62.8
Densole experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area255.9 sq mi (662.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates51.1298°N, 1.1584°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.15"
Driest Month (May) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 135 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 12 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 140 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 89 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 73 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 71 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 70 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 28 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 76 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 2 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 148 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 102 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 68 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 108 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 147 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 50 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 127 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 89 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 66 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 33 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 7 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in Driest
June 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Densole has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and May the driest (1.7").

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27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 44.6% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.4%
19% below United Kingdom avg
High School+44.6%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area255.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit4.8%
Work from Home28.8%

Schools in Densole

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Selsted Church of England Primary School
Swingfield House
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Radio Stations near Densole

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
BBC Essex UNKNOWN
EKR Retro Rock 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jupiter adult contemporary, pop MP3 192 kbps
Zero Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio RWL (FR) pop MP3 320 kbps
Majestic Jukebox Radio 60s, 70s AAC+ 16 kbps
DR - P2 Klassisk MP3 128 kbps
DCR104.9 FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) AAC+ 48 kbps
White Cliffs Radio MP3
NanoRadio MP3 192 kbps
Stomp Radio MP3 128 kbps
Delta FM Saint-Omer (FR) MP3 320 kbps
Radio Broadstairs MP3 128 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Densole

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arthur's Hall
Canterbury Roman Museum
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
Dover Museum
Dover Transport Museum
Folkestone Museum
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum
Godmersham Heritage Centre
Grand Jury Museum
Herne Bay Historical Records Society Heritage Centre
Hornby Hobbies Visitor Centre
Hythe Town Museum
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Kent Mining Museum
Kent MOMI
Kent Museum of Freemasonry
Marlowe's Ghost
Monkton Field Study Centre
Powell-Cotton Museum
PWRR & Queens Regiment Museum
RAF Manston Museum
Railway Museum
Richborough Castle Museum
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
Sandwich Guildhall Museum
Sandwich Medieval Centre
Secret Wartime Tunnels
Secret Wartime Tunnels
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Spur Casemates Exhibition
St Augustine’s Abbey
St Margaret's Museum
The Agricultural Museum
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge
The Marlowe Kit
The Seaside Museum
The Underground Hopital
The Wing
Time Ball Tower
USN P-22 Gunboat
Whitstable Museum and Gallery
Women's Land Army Museum

Libraries in Densole

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Augustine House0.0
Aylesham Library0.0
Birchington Library0.0
Boughton Library0.0
Canterbury Library0.0
Cheriton Library0.0
Deal Library0.0
Deal Library0.0
Dover Library0.0
Folkestone Library0.0
Folkestone Library (CURRENTLY CLOSED)0.0
Herne Bay Library0.0
Hythe Library0.0
Learning Resource Centre0.0
Lyminge Library0.0
Minster Library & Neighbourhood Centre0.0
New Romney0.0
Newington Library0.0
Reception and LRC0.0
Sandgate Library & Parish Council0.0
Sandwich Library0.0
School Library0.0
Sturry Library0.0
Swalecliffe Library0.0
Templeman Library0.0
Westgate Library0.0
Whitstable Library0.0
Wood Avenue Library0.0
Wye Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Densole

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bridge Farmers Market
Herne Bay Market
Herne Bay Market
Petticoat Lane Emporium
Sandwich Market (Thursday only)
The Goods Shed
The Goods Yard
The Village Community Market

Breweries in Densole

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Floc
Goody Ales
Hop Fuzz Brewery
Romney Marsh Brewery
Shivering Sands Brewery and Tap Room

Stadiums & Teams in Densole

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Densole

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Densole

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Acton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Barling AirfieldSmall Airport
Bensons Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berck-sur-Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonnington AirstripSmall Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech AerodromeSmall Airport
Chalksole Green AirstripSmall Airport
Challock AirfieldSmall Airport
Channel Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Clacton AirfieldSmall Airport
Clipgate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Egerton AirfieldSmall Airport
Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Fridd Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Frinsted AirstripSmall Airport
Hamilton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Harringe Court AirfieldSmall Airport
Headcorn AerodromeSmall Airport
Horsey Island AirfieldSmall Airport
Inglenook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Laddingford AerodromeSmall Airport
Lamberhurst AirstripSmall Airport
Lamberhurst Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Little Engeham Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Little Robhurst AirstripSmall Airport
Lodge Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lukesfield AirstripSmall Airport
Meadow Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Napps Field AirstripSmall Airport
Norwood Lodge AirstripSmall Airport
Old Hay AirfieldSmall Airport
Pent Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Rankins Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Retreat Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ripple AirstripSmall Airport
Rochester AirportRCSSmall Airport
Saint-Inglevert AerodromeSmall Airport
Spilstead Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Stoke AirfieldSmall Airport
Stow Maries Great War AerodromeSmall Airport
Tiffenden AirstripSmall Airport
Tillingham AirstripSmall Airport
West Newland Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Witherenden AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Densole

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Densole News

Churches & Religious Organizations in Densole

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Martin
St Peter's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Densole

What is the population of Densole?

Densole has a population of 937 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 255.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Densole expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,357, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $389,962 (38% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,234 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Densole?

Densole has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.

How is the job market in Densole?

The unemployment rate in Densole is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $949. There are 85 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Densole?

The median home value in Densole is $389,962. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,234. The homeownership rate is 66.6%.

How are the schools in Densole?

27.4% of adults in Densole hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 44.6% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Densole?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Densole is 4.7% White, 1% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian. 94.9% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 6.5% of residents have a disability.

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