Harrietsham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Harrietsham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,443. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

3,443 Population 380/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Harrietsham

Harrietsham

Harrietsham is a rural and industrial village and civil parish in the Maidstone District of Kent, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001, it had a population of 1,504, increasing to 2,113 at the 2011 Census. The parish is in the North Downs, 7 miles (10 km) east of Maidstone; it includes the settlements of Marley, Pollhill and Fairbourne.

People

Population3,443
Density380/mi²
Veterans4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Population3,443
Population Density380 / sq mi
Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Coordinates51.2425°, 0.6706°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,017 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.7 inches (12 cm)

About Harrietsham

Harrietsham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,443. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 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.

Harrietsham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below United Kingdom avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²)
Population Density380/sq mi
Coordinates51.2425°N, 0.6706°E
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 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 29 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 127 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 111 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 106 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 89 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 91 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 54 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 38 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 109 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 139 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 121 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 68 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 89 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 142 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 86 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 141 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 109 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 145 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 120 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 - 70 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 43 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Harrietsham has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Harrietsham

4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School - - - -
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School - - - -
Hollingbourne Primary School - - - -
Platts Heath Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Harrietsham

33 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
DnB Liquified liquid dnb MP3 128 kbps
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
BBC Essex - UNKNOWN
Big L 2 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
More Radio Eastbourne hits, pop AAC+ 48 kbps
Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) 70's, 80's AAC+ 48 kbps
EKR Retro Rock 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Caroline North - AAC+ 52 kbps
Retro Mix Radio 70s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
The Voice Of Doom death metal, doom metal AAC 320 kbps
Zero Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Lifestyle Radio UK country, pop MP3 192 kbps
West Kent Radio - MP3 170 kbps
Hailsham FM local radio MP3 128 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
Chelmsford Community Radio independent MP3 128 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps
Sheppey FM 92.2 - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Caroline Flashback - MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Italia lgbt, lgbtqia+ MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Chelmsford - MP3 128 kbps
Stomp Radio - MP3 128 kbps
NanoRadio - MP3 192 kbps
Radioalfa2 classic hits MP3
Homemade Radio adult contemporary, blues MP3 320 kbps
Colin Mogagabe - MP3 128 kbps
TGM GOSPEL RADIO gospel MP3 320 kbps
Power Ace Radio afrobeats, easy listening MP3 128 kbps
105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) - AAC+ 48 kbps
White Cliffs Radio - MP3
Conquest Hospital Radio - MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Harrietsham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashford Borough Museum
Brenzett Aeronautical Museum
Colonel Stephens Railway Museum
Cranbrook Museum
Dog collar museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Exhibition and Model Railway
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Guildhall Museum
Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
Maidstone Museum
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum
Museum of Carriages
Queenborough Guildhall Museum
Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment Museum
Rolvenden Layne Sound Museum
Romney Marsh Wartime Collection
Royal Engineers Museum
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Tenterden District Museum
The C.M Booth Collection
The South East Romany Museum
Woodchurch Museum

Libraries in Harrietsham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Allington Library0.0
Bearsted Library0.0
Charing Library0.0
Chatham Library & Community Hub0.0
Coxheath Library0.0
Cuxton Library0.0
Drill Hall Library Block A0.0
Drill Hall Library Block B0.0
Drill Hall Library Block C0.0
Faversham Library0.0
Gillingham Library0.0
Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre0.0
Grain Library, Community and Learning Centre0.0
Hawkhurst Library0.0
Headcorn Library0.0
Hempstead Public Library0.0
Higham Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Kent History and Library Centre0.0
Larkfield Library0.0
Lenham Library0.0
Lordswood Library0.0
Luton Library0.0
Marden Library0.0
Medway Archives Centre0.0
Minster-in-Sheppey Library0.0
Northiam Library0.0
Queenborough Library0.0
Rainham Library0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Rochester Community Hub0.0
Sheerness Library0.0
Shepway Library0.0
Sittingbourne Library0.0
Staplehurst Library0.0
Strood Library & Community Hub0.0
Tenterden Library0.0
The Stanhope Centre0.0
The Thomas Aveling School and Community Library0.0
Twydall Library0.0
Walderslade Hook Meadow Library0.0
Walderslade Village Library0.0
Wigmore Library0.0
Yalding Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Harrietsham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boot Sale
Kingfisher Blinds
Rochester Christmas Market

Hotels in Harrietsham

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes

Restaurants in Harrietsham

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arts
Fairfax Restaurant
The Taste of Bengal

Cafes in Harrietsham

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boathouse Cafe
Maze Cafe
The Pantry
The Signal Box Cafe

Monuments in Harrietsham

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brother Percival statue

Castles in Harrietsham

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeds Castle

Veterinaries in Harrietsham

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Harrietsham Vets

Train Stations in Harrietsham

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Harrietsham
Hollingbourne

Golf Courses in Harrietsham

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leeds Castle Golf Club

Breweries in Harrietsham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brumaison Beer
Curious Brewing
Goachers Brewery
Hopdaemon Brewery
Mad Cat Brewery
Nelson Brewery
Old Dairy Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Harrietsham

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Harrietsham

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Harrietsham

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
London Biggin Hill AirportBQHMedium Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Acton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Andrewsfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Barcombe-North Airstrip-Small Airport
Barling Airfield-Small Airport
Barnards Farm-Small Airport
Bensons Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bonnington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bradleys Lawn Airstrip-Small Airport
Bury Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalksole Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Challock Airfield-Small Airport
Channel Gliding Club-Small Airport
Chelworth House Airstrip-Small Airport
Churchlands Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clacton Airfield-Small Airport
Clees Hall Airstrip-Small Airport
Clipgate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crockham Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Damyns Hall Aerodrome-Small Airport
Danehill Airstrip-Small Airport
Deanland Lewes Airfield-Small Airport
Earls Colne Airfield-Small Airport
East Haxted Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Egerton Airfield-Small Airport
Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Fridd Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Frinsted Airstrip-Small Airport
Gerpins Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Great Oakley Airfield-Small Airport
Hamilton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Harringe Court Airfield-Small Airport
Headcorn Aerodrome-Small Airport
High Cross Airstrip-Small Airport
High Easter Airfield-Small Airport
Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Horsey Island Airfield-Small Airport
Hunsdon Airfield-Small Airport
Inglenook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Jenkins Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kittyhawk Aerodrome-Small Airport
Laddingford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Lamberhurst Airstrip-Small Airport
Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Little Engeham Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Little Robhurst Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Harrietsham

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Harrietsham Post Office
Hollingbourne Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Harrietsham

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints, Hollingbourne
Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Saint Margaret Broomfield
St John The Baptist
St Nicholas
Wormshill 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 Harrietsham

What is the population of Harrietsham?

Harrietsham has a population of 3,443 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 380 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Harrietsham?

Harrietsham 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. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

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