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Gravesend, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Gravesend is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 54,263. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
54,263 Population 1,418/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$53,593 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,593 median income, 6.1% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$451,488 home value, $1,340/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population54,263
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density1,418/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 10%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,593
Per Capita$53,593
Unemployment6.1%

Housing

D
Home Value$451,488
Rent$1,340
Ownership63.3%
Housing Units21,705

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+43.2%

Community

Population54,263
Population Density1,418 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates51.4421°, 0.3711°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$53,593
Median Age39.4 years

About Gravesend

Gravesend is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 54,263. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Gravesend has a population of 54,263 with a density of 1,418 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly Asian (16.9%), with 10.4% White, 2.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.5% of residents. 2.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 4.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

54,263
Total Population
1,418
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above United Kingdom avg
38.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.5%
10% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 13.5%

Social Characteristics

Gravesend vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Gravesend is $53,593, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,593 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,031, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 4,938 business establishments. 26.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gravesend vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,593
29% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$53,593
Avg Weekly Wage$1,031

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.1%
69% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)4,938

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone49.8%
Public Transit9.1%
Work from Home26.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Gravesend is $451,488, 60% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,340 (15% above the national average of $1,163). 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 21,705 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$451,488
60% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,340
15% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.3%
Owner-Occupied63.3%
Renter-Occupied36.7%
Housing Units21,705

Property Tax

Climate in Gravesend

Gravesend has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 734 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F -2.4° / 11.9° 58.5
Feb 6.5°C / 44°F -0.8° / 13.6° 58.5
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 0.3° / 16° 55.9
Apr 8.9°C / 48°F 0.7° / 17.6° 33.7
May 12.6°C / 55°F 4.6° / 21.1° 45.2
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 8.5° / 25.8° 59.6
Jul 18.1°C / 65°F 10.7° / 28.2° 52.2
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 10.8° / 27.3° 49.9
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 7.5° / 25.7° 58.6
Oct 12.7°C / 55°F 5° / 19.7° 100.2
Nov 8.3°C / 47°F 0.6° / 15.4° 78.6
Dec 6.4°C / 43°F -0.6° / 12.8° 83.1
Gravesend experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area38.3 sq mi (99.1 km²)
Population Density1,418/sq mi
Coordinates51.4421°N, 0.3711°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 60 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 109 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 124 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 136 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 100 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 120 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 76 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 139 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 67 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 112 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 53 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 115 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 119 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 115 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 121 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 138 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 108 km
Jan 1, 1995 2 km ESE of Halesworth, United Kingdom M2.9 128 km
Feb 15, 1994 4 km NNE of Banham, United Kingdom M2.9 126 km
Jan 27, 2015 1 km ENE of Winchester, United Kingdom M2.9 123 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 - 98 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in Wettest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Gravesend has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.5").

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26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 43.2% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below United Kingdom avg
High School+43.2%
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,418/sq mi
Total Area38.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone49.8%
Public Transit9.1%
Work from Home26.2%

Schools in Gravesend

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ifield School - - - -
Bronte School - - - -
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School - - - -
Wrotham Road Primary School - - - -
Mayfield Grammar School - - - -
Rosherville Church of England Academy - - - -
Pier View Academy - - - -
Riverview Infant School - - - -
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School - - - -
Copperfield Academy - - - -
Shears Green Junior School - - - -
Westcourt Primary School - - - -
King's Farm Primary School - - - -
St. John's Catholic Primary School - - - -
Thamesview School - - - -
Chantry Community Primary School - - - -
St John's Catholic Comprehensive School - - - -
Saint George's Church of England School (Secondary Phase) - - - -
Gravesend Grammar School - - - -
Mayfield Grammar School - - - -
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Tymberwood Academy - - - -
Riverview Junior School - - - -
Whitehill Primary School - - - -
Northfleet Technology College - - - -
Shears Green Infant School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gravesend

229 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classic FM UK classical MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM London pop MP3 128 kbps
NTS Radio 1 community radio, dj sets MP3 256 kbps
Virgin Radio UK 00s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
BBC News HD (720P) england, english UNKNOWN
Heart London 106.2 [MP3] commercial, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
BBC RADIO 1 DANCE: The biggest current, future and classic dance vibes bbc, bbc radio 1 AAC
NTS Radio 2 community radio, dj sets MP3 256 kbps
PLANET ROCK: Where Rock Lives bauer radio, classic rock AAC+ 47 kbps
Talk Radio (UK) curent affairs, politics AAC+ 32 kbps
BBC Radio 2 pop AAC+ 101 kbps
Радио Сева (Radio Seva Novgorodsev) music, rock MP3 128 kbps
ROKit Radio : British Comedy 1 comedy, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
ROKit Radio : Comedy Gold comedy, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
BritCom 2 - Pumpkin FM british comedy, comedy MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO UK: Rock‘n’Roll Radio From The Top Of The Tower dab, digital radio AAC 128 kbps
Retro Soul Radio disco, funk MP3 128 kbps
BBC Radio 5 Live (UK-HLS-Akamai) - AAC 339 kbps
Radio X 90s alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
KISS DANCE: The Biggest Dance Anthems 24/7 anthems, bauer radio AAC 127 kbps
ROKit Radio Science Fiction action, drama MP3 48 kbps
4 To The Floor | NTS disco, house MP3
Techno - FM - Channel techno MP3 320 kbps
Worldwide FM electronica, jazz MP3 320 kbps
Smooth Country country, country music AAC 48 kbps
Intamixx 80s 90s Radio UK 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
KISSTORY: Non-Stop Old Skool & Anthems anthems, bauer radio AAC+ 48 kbps
Techno.FM techno MP3 192 kbps
Psychedelicized Radio psychedelic rock MP3 128 kbps
Hits Radio London - AAC+ 47 kbps
Fun Kids kids MP3 128 kbps
ROKit Radio : Adventure Stories adventure, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
Slow Focus | NTS ambient, drone MP3
ROKit Radio : Classic Old Time Radio Shows comedy, drama MP3 48 kbps
BBC tv news, world news MP3 56 kbps
Radio Caroline Flashback 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
ROKit Radio : British Comedy 2 comedy, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
ROKit Radio : Classic Crime and Suspense crime, old time radio MP3 48 kbps
Bloomberg DAB Digital Radio London business, business news UNKNOWN
Radio X Chilled alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
Labyrinth | NTS breaks, techno MP3
BritCom 1 - Pumpkin FM british comedy, comedy MP3 128 kbps
KISSTORY R&B: The Hottest R&B tracks from KISSTORY anthems, bauer radio AAC 127 kbps
Expansions | NTS jazz MP3
Select Radio UK club dance, dance MP3 320 kbps
BritCom 3 - Pumpkin FM british comedy, comedy MP3 128 kbps
Feelings | NTS boogie, disco MP3
80s Rhythm 80s, dance MP3 128 kbps
Masjid Quba London islam, masjid MP3 64 kbps
80s Zoom 128 kbit/s, 192kbps MP3 128 kbps
TotalRock Radio metal, music MP3 128 kbps
KISS XTRA: Black Music & Culture bauer radio, contemporary r&b AAC+ 47 kbps
LBC London News news AAC 48 kbps
BBC Radio 1 - UNKNOWN
Gaydio London chat, gaydio MP3 128 kbps
Heart FM - AAC 48 kbps
Nu Disco Funk Radio deep house, disco MP3 128 kbps
1940s Radio HS - Pumpkin FM 1930s, 1940s MP3 128 kbps
Radio England - Pumpkin FM 1940s, 1950s MP3 64 kbps
ROKit Radio : American Classic Radio Shows old time radio, otr MP3 48 kbps
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
Soul Rhythms Radio UK dancehall, house MP3 320 kbps
Absolute Radio 80s 80s AAC 128 kbps
Memory Lane | NTS garage rock, psychedelic MP3
Poolside | NTS poolside, soul MP3
American Gold - Pumpkin FM 1940s, 1950s MP3 64 kbps
House Radio Net club, dance MP3 192 kbps
FUNK2DISCO disco, funk MP3 128 kbps
House FM deep house, house MP3 128 kbps
Lofi hiphop - chillsky beats, chillout MP3 128 kbps
Just House Music - MP3 128 kbps
100% Hip Hop | NTS hip-hop MP3
Heart London 106.2 [AAC] adult contemporary, pop rock AAC 48 kbps
Persian Vibe Radio farsi, iranian MP3 192 kbps
Heart 70's 70's MP3 128 kbps
Resonance FM 104.4 - London community radio, experimental MP3 192 kbps
Tonic Ska Radio ska MP3 128 kbps
Radio X 00s - MP3 128 kbps
London Soul Radio boogie woogie, disco MP3 128 kbps
Energy 1058 90s, acid MP3 320 kbps
Bar Latina Radio bachata, kizomba MP3 320 kbps
BBC Essex - UNKNOWN
Greatest Hits Radio 60s greatest hits AAC+ 48 kbps
More Radio Eastbourne hits, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
London Greek Radio greek music MP3 128 kbps
BritCom 1 - MP3 128 kbps
London Romanian Radio hot ac, pop AAC 64 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
ROKit Radio : Saturn-X Radio Shows old time radio, otr MP3 48 kbps
East London Radio classic hits, community radio MP3 256 kbps
WNBC London - MP3 128 kbps
Polish Radio London - AAC
Capital FM AAC top 40 AAC 48 kbps
Capital Xtra Reloaded non-stop old skool & anthems MP3 128 kbps
Radio X London guitar rock, london AAC 48 kbps
Moon Phase Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Chunt FM ambient, disco MP3 320 kbps
The Tube | NTS avant-garde, industrial MP3
Resonance 104.4FM - MP3 192 kbps
Monocle Radio culture, design MP3 192 kbps
Athavan Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Matryoshka.FM (Матрёшка) international, pop MP3
Classic Hits Forest Radio 1950s, 1960s AAC 128 kbps
Forest Gold classic hits, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) 70's, 80's AAC+ 48 kbps
Big L 2 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
West Kent Radio - MP3 170 kbps
Crackers Radio disco & jazz, funk MP3 320 kbps
Lifestyle Radio UK country, pop MP3 192 kbps
D3EP Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Love Da Beat Radio - MP3 160 kbps
Switch FM London - MP3 128 kbps
Davide of MIMIC classical MP3 320 kbps
Chocolate Radio - AAC 64 kbps
Rafa Bible Radio English - MP3 128 kbps
Loose FM eclectic, electronic MP3 320 kbps
WK-END dance, music MP3 128 kbps
Boogaloo Radio dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Sweat | NTS party MP3
Diva Radio Disco - MP3 192 kbps
Fred Film Radio-28 Education culture, film MP3 128 kbps
Box Office Radio - MP3 256 kbps
ROminimal Radio deep minimal, electronic AAC 320 kbps
London Greek Radio (LGR) 103.3, cyprus MP3 128 kbps
Strange Radio - Pumpkin FM horror stories, mystery MP3 64 kbps
The English 909 Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Fresh Christmas - London (MP3) christmas music MP3
KIDS RAVE RADIO acid, afro house MP3 192 kbps
Subtle Radio community radio, music MP3 192 kbps
BluesRadio UK blues MP3 128 kbps
NTS | Low Key classic hip hop, hip hop MP3
Westside Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Trash Can Radio pure rock and roll and trash; ska; trash; blue beat; r&b; blues; rock; garage; doo-wop MP3 128 kbps
PASSION FM LIVE UK beatport, club radio MP3 128 kbps
TotalRock - MP3 128 kbps
Mod Radio UK 60s, reggae MP3 64 kbps
Fresh Fm Radio London dub, lovers rock reggae MP3 128 kbps
House Heads UK - MP3 128 kbps
The Sounds of GTA | NTS videogames MP3
Radio Jackie (HiEnd) oldies, pop AAC+ 320 kbps
Mi-Soul - MP3 128 kbps
Venture Radio - Pumpkin FM adventure, cowboys MP3 64 kbps
Zero Radio - MP3 128 kbps
The Voice Of Doom death metal, doom metal AAC 320 kbps
Retro Mix Radio 70s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
Lyca Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Caroline North - AAC+ 52 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
Reprezent Radio music, grime MP3 256 kbps
Radioalfa2 classic hits MP3
Fix Radio - AAC
Music Box Radio UK - MP3 128 kbps
Slim Radio deep house, disco MP3 320 kbps
Low Key | NTS beats, hip-hop MP3
The Pit | NTS black metal, metal MP3
Global Breakfast Radio - MP3
Radio Hillingdon classic hits, hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
Music Box Radio community radio, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jackie (MP3) oldies, pop MP3 128 kbps
CNN UK business, business news MP3 96 kbps
Do!! You!!! Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Resonance Extra - MP3 192 kbps
FRED FILM RADIO English - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jackie (Hi) oldies, pop AAC+ 128 kbps
Nice Cream Green disco, funk MP3 192 kbps
Point Blank Radio deep techno, drum 'n' bass MP3 320 kbps
Malvern Radio JRS - Pumpkin FM big band, jazz MP3 128 kbps
UPFront Radio breakbeat, drum and bass MP3 320 kbps
Hot Hits UK.com contemporary hits, dance music MP3 192 kbps
Numanme Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jackie berkshire, community radio AAC+ 320 kbps
Sheet Music | NTS classical MP3
Retro Soul Radio London - MP3 128 kbps
Voices Radio community radio, discussion MP3 128 kbps
Social Light Radio - MP3 160 kbps
Aaja Radio | Channel 1 music, variety MP3 192 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
Kol Radio hebrew, jewish MP3
Lovers Rock Radio - MP3 192 kbps
BlastFM Internet Radio Station - MP3 320 kbps
SMOOTH JAZZ 24/7 UK - MP3 192 kbps
Spectrum Radio International 558 AM international MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Hillingdon community radio, hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rudy - MP3
The Global Voice freeform, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Jackie (Lo Mono) low bandwidth, oldies AAC+ 12 kbps
gb news - AAC+ 128 kbps
Netil Radio ambient, beats MP3 128 kbps
KICKS fm general MP3 160 kbps
Radio Jackie (Lo) oldies, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Aaja Radio | Channel 2 music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Riverside Radio arts, culture AAC+ 64 kbps
Foundation FM community radio, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Love Soul Radio London - AAC 128 kbps
Primordial Radio metal, rock MP3
Field Recordings | NTS field recording MP3
Ace Cafe Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Nice Cream Blue chill beats, jazz fusion MP3 192 kbps
Otaku | NTS anime, soundtracks MP3
Soul Roots Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Crime Incorporated - Pumpkin FM crime, detective MP3 64 kbps
Radio Harrow community radio, hospital radio MP3 128 kbps
NOTE.radio pop MP3 128 kbps
Nice Cream Red chill beats, relax MP3 192 kbps
talkSPORT speech, sport MP3 64 kbps
Heartlands | NTS folk, traditional MP3
Voices - MP3 128 kbps
NanoRadio - MP3 192 kbps
Stomp Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Chelmsford - MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Italia lgbt, lgbtqia+ MP3 192 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Chelmsford Community Radio independent MP3 128 kbps
Sheppey FM 92.2 - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Caroline Flashback - MP3 128 kbps
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
Oldskool UK dnb, hardcore MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gravesend

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Brentwood Museum
Canvey Island Heritage Centre Museum
Castle Point Transport Museum
Cold War Bunker
Crossness Pumping Station
Crossness Pumping Station
Dartford Borough Museum and Library
Dutch Cottage Museum
Essex Fire Museum
Ford Heritage Centre
Ford Heritage Centre
Guildhall Museum
Havering Museum
Kent Firefighting Museum
Maidstone Museum
Milton Chantry
Museum of Carriages
Otford Heritage Centre
Purfleet Heritage Centre
Purfleet Heritage Centre
Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum
RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre
Rainham Hall
Rainham Hall
Red House
Red House
Royal Engineers Museum
Sevenoaks Museum
Shoreham Aircraft Museum
The Bay Museum
The Cater Museum
Thurrock Museum
Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse
Upminster Tithe Barn
Valence House

Libraries in Gravesend

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Allington Library0.0
Ashen Drive Library0.0
Aveley Community Hub0.0
Basildon Library0.0
Bearsted Library0.0
Belhus Library0.0
Bexley Village Community Library0.0
Billericay Library0.0
Blackshots Library0.0
Borough Green Library0.0
Brentwood Library0.0
Canvey Island Library0.0
Chadwell Library0.0
Chatham Library & Community Hub0.0
Coldharbour Library0.0
Collier Row Library0.0
Corringham Library0.0
Coxheath Library0.0
Crayford Library0.0
Cuxton Library0.0
Dagenham Library0.0
Dartford Borough Museum and Library0.0
Dartford Borough Museum and Library0.0
Dashwood Library0.0
Drill Hall Library Block A0.0
Drill Hall Library Block B0.0
Drill Hall Library Block C0.0
East Peckham Library0.0
East Tilbury Library0.0
Elm Park Library0.0
Fleetdown Library0.0
Fryerns Library0.0
Gidea Park Library0.0
Gillingham Library0.0
Gravesend Library and Information0.0
Grays Library0.0
Great Tarpots Library0.0
Hadleigh Library0.0
Harold Hill Library0.0
Harold Wood Library0.0
Hartley Library0.0
Hempstead Public Library0.0
Higham Library0.0
Hildenborough Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hornchurch Library0.0
Hullbridge Library0.0
Ingatestone Library0.0
Kemsing Library0.0
Kent History and Library Centre0.0
Kings Farm Library0.0
Laindon Library0.0
Larkfield Library0.0
Libraryplus Central Library0.0
Longfield Library0.0
Lordswood Library0.0
Luton Library0.0
Marks Gate Library0.0
Marling Cross Library0.0
Medway Archives Centre0.0
Meopham Library0.0
New Ash Green Library0.0
Otford Library0.0
Pitsea Library0.0
Pitsea Library0.0
Purfleet-on-Thames Library &Hub0.0
Purfleet-on-Thames Library &Hub0.0
Rainham Library0.0
Rainham Library0.0
Rayleigh Library0.0
Riverhead Library0.0
Riverview Park Library0.0
Robert Jayes Library0.0
Rochester Community Hub0.0
Romford Central Library0.0
Rush Green Library0.0
Seal Library0.0
Sevenoaks Library0.0
Shenfield Library0.0
Shepway Library0.0
South Benfleet Library0.0
South Hornchurch Library0.0
South Woodham Ferrers Library0.0
Stanford-le-Hope Library0.0
Stock Library0.0
Strood Library & Community Hub0.0
Summerhouse Drive Library0.0
Sutton-at-Hone Library0.0
Swanley Library0.0
Swanley Library0.0
Temple Hill Library0.0
Thamesmead Library0.0
Thamesmead Library0.0
The Thomas Aveling School and Community Library0.0
Tilbury Library0.0
Tonbridge Library0.0
Tonbridge North Library0.0
Twydall Library0.0
Upminster Library0.0
Upper Belvedere Community Library0.0
Valence Library0.0
Vange Library0.0
Vigo Library0.0
Walderslade Hook Meadow Library0.0
Walderslade Village Library0.0
Wantz Library0.0
West Kingsdown Library0.0
West Malling Library0.0
Wigmore Library0.0
Yalding Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gravesend

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barleylands Craft Village
Basildon Market
Boot Sale
Dunton Boot Sale
Rayleigh Lanes
Rochester Christmas Market
Romford Market
Tonbridge Farmers' Market
Willow Farm Car Boot Sale

Hotels in Gravesend

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Overcliffe Hotel
Premier Inn Gravesend Central

Restaurants in Gravesend

50 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alto Gusto
Ambient
Bangkok Mami
Bassant Grill
Bloomers
Breakfast Club @ Shears Green Infant School
Café Taj
Chattorey
China Dove
China Garden
Curry Mecca
Da Rosario
Divizia
Dover Road School Breakfast Club
Fishermans Catch
Gandhi
Heritage Catering Services
Il Padrino
J's Diner
Kings Diner
Lillian's Kitchen
Mad in Italy
Mid Kent Golf Club
Milaad 2
Nanny Janets
Peasher Restaurant
Punjabi Junction
Rasoi Ghar
Reliance Fish Restaurant
RM Italiano
Shapla
Shears Green Junior School Breakfast Club
Singh's
St Georges Restaurant
Studio Seven
Sukothai
Sultan Sofrasi Turkish Charcoal Grill
Taste Of China
The Boys Italian Seafood Restaurant
The Haveli
The Rickshaw
Thumbs
Treatz
Tufail
Twin Dynasty
Umami Sushi Box
Vincents Catering
Whitehill Primary School After School Club
Whitehill Primary School Breakfast Club
Wing Hing Restaurant

Cafes in Gravesend

35 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aero Coffee
BB's Coffee & Muffins
Cafe Inn
Chefs Delight
Coffee Republic
Coffee Table Shop
Costa
Cushtys Cafe
Dovay Cafe
Flea Market Cafe
Gingers Sandwich Bar & Cafe
Hungry Chef
J.K's Cafe
Kenny's Cafe
Lenny's Sports Cafe
Leonardo's
Marie's Tea Room
Milton Munchies
Mug and Meeple Gamer Cafe
No 84
Northman Coffee
Olive Cafe
Perry Cafe
Perry Grill
Promenade Café
Pumpkin
Riverside Cafe
Sizzling Cafe
Spots And Stripes Sports Club
Starbucks
The Bench Cafe
The Canteen @ Arriva Bus Garage
The Early Morning Cafe
The Pantry
Tim Hortons

Cinemas in Gravesend

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Woodville

Theatres in Gravesend

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Woodville

Monuments in Gravesend

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Queen Elizabeth II

Castles in Gravesend

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

New Tavern Fort

Clinics in Gravesend

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fleet Health Campus
Springhead Health Ltd

Dentists in Gravesend

7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AA Tikare & Associates
Dental Care Centre
Gravesend Dental Surgery
HealthCare Elite
Parrock Dental Services
PMA Dental Care
The Dental Practice

Train Stations in Gravesend

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gravesend

Gas Stations in Gravesend

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asda
Esso
Esso MFG Gravesend
Texaco Perry Street

Banks in Gravesend

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
HSBC UK
Kent Reliance
Lloyds Bank
Nationwide

Shopping Malls in Gravesend

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Thamesgate Shopping Centre

Gyms in Gravesend

5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Bulks Gym
Iron House Gym
NRG
Shapers

Golf Courses in Gravesend

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gravesend Golf Centre
Mid Kent Golf Club

Breweries in Gravesend

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bexley Brewery
Bexley Brewery
Billericay Brewing Company
Brentwood Brewing
Crouch Vale Brewery
Crouch Vale Brewery
Goachers Brewery
Iron Pier Brewery
Kent Brewey
Nelson Brewery
No Frills Joe
Tonbridge Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Gravesend

TeamLeagueDivision
Princes Park
VCD Athletic

Ski Resorts Near Gravesend

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 Gravesend

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Gatwick AirportLGWLarge Airport
London Luton AirportLTNLarge Airport
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
Brighton City AirportESHMedium Airport
London Biggin Hill AirportBQHMedium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Wattisham Airfield-Medium Airport
Acton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Armshold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Audley End Airfield-Small Airport
Barcombe-North Airstrip-Small Airport
Barling Airfield-Small Airport
Barnards Farm-Small Airport
Benington Airfield-Small Airport
Bensons Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blooms Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bonnington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bradleys Lawn Airstrip-Small Airport
Brickwall Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Brown Farm 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
Clees Hall Airstrip-Small Airport
Coleman Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Cottered Airstrip-Small Airport
Crockham Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Crosbie Field UL-Small Airport
Crowfield Airfield-Small Airport
Cuckoo Tye Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome-Small Airport
Danehill Airstrip-Small Airport
Deanland Lewes Airfield-Small Airport
Duxford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dysons Osiers Airstrip-Small Airport
Earls Colne Airfield-Small Airport
East Haxted Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Egerton Airfield-Small Airport
Elmsett Airfield-Small Airport
Elstree Airfield-Small Airport
Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Folly Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Fowlmere Airfield-Small Airport
Fridd Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frinsted Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gravesend

8 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gravesend Post Office
Livingstone Road Post Office
Old Road West Post Office
Riverview Park Post Office
Rosherville Post Office
Singlewell Road Post Office
Thames Way Post Office
Valley Drive Post Office

Treatment Centers in Gravesend

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bexley Hearing Centre
Birkbeck Clinic
Dripology
Oxygen Therapy & MS Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gravesend

30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints' Church
Chapel
Christ Church Milton
City Praise Centre
Elim Pentecostal Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Full Gospel Church
Gravesend Shahjalal Masjid
Gravesend Spiritualist Church
Holy Family
Kingdom Hall
Life Start Connections
Methodist Church
RCCG Winners' Way Gravesend Revival Centre
Shri Guru Ravidass Gurdwara
Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara
St George's
St John's
St Mark's, Rosherville
St Mary the Virgin
St Mary's
St Mary's Catholic Church, Denton
St Paul's URC
St. Aidan's Church
St. Peter & St. Paul
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Muslim Cultural Centre
The Redeemed Christian Church of God
The Salvation Army - Gravesend
Zoar Chapel

Explore Near Gravesend

UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

Things to See Near Gravesend

91 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (23)
  • • Abbey
  • • Aveling and Porter Works, (Invicta)
  • • Black Lion Skatepark
  • • Chestnuts Long Barrow
  • • Coldrum Long Barrow
  • + 18 more
🏖️ Beaches (2)
  • • Egypt Bay Beach
  • • Northfleet Beach
🏰 Castles (2)
  • • New Tavern Fort
  • • Upnor Castle
🕳️ Caves (5)
  • • Denehole
  • • Denehole
  • • Denehole
  • • Denehole
  • • Deneholes
🛡️ Forts (7)
  • • Cliffe Fort
  • • Fort Amherst
  • • Fort Borstal
  • • Fort Bridgewoods
  • • Fort Horsted
  • + 2 more
🖼️ Galleries (1)
  • • Peter Blake Gallery
🗼 Lighthouses (4)
  • • Broadness Lighthouse
  • • Coldharbour Point Lighthouse
  • • Shornemead Light
  • • Stone Ness Lighthouse
⛰️ Peaks (14)
  • • Barrow Hill
  • • Beacon Hill
  • • Broom Hill
  • • Broom Hill
  • • Fell-me-down
  • + 9 more
🏛️ Ruins (21)
  • • Belhus Icehouse
  • • Bluehouse Farm
  • • Chatham Central railway station
  • • City Wall (ruins)
  • • Cooling Castle
  • + 16 more
🌄 Viewpoints (12)
  • • Bird Hide
  • • Chafford Gorges Visitor Centre
  • • Flamingo Viewpoint
  • • Heron Point
  • • Heronry Viewpoint
  • + 7 more

🇬🇧 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 Gravesend

What is the population of Gravesend?

Gravesend has a population of 54,263 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,418 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Gravesend expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,593, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $451,488 (60% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,340 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gravesend?

Gravesend has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gravesend?

The unemployment rate in Gravesend is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,031. There are 4,938 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gravesend?

The median home value in Gravesend is $451,488. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,340. The homeownership rate is 63.3%.

How are the schools in Gravesend?

26.7% of adults in Gravesend hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.2% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Gravesend?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gravesend is 10.4% White, 2.1% Black or African American, 16.9% Asian. 86.5% of residents speak only English at home. 2.8% of the population are military veterans. 4.9% of residents have a disability.

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