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Lynsted, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Lynsted is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 619. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
619 Population 3/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$48,809 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,809 median income, 5.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$381,597 home value, $1,220/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population619
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$48,809
Per Capita$48,809
Unemployment5.4%

Housing

C
Home Value$381,597
Rent$1,220
Ownership68.3%
Housing Units248

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.7%
High School+40.9%

Community

Population619
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates51.3122°, 0.7864°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (694 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$48,809
Median Age41.1 years

About Lynsted

Lynsted is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 619. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 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 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Lynsted has a population of 619 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 181.7 square miles. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (4.6%), with 1.1% Black, 3.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.8% of residents. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

619
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above United Kingdom avg
181.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.8%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.2%

Social Characteristics

Lynsted vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Lynsted is $48,809, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,809 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $939, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 56 business establishments. 25.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lynsted vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,809
35% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$48,809
Avg Weekly Wage$939

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.8%
Public Transit4.0%
Work from Home25.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Lynsted is $381,597, 35% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,220 (5% above the national average of $1,163). 68.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 248 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$381,597
35% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,220
5% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.3%
Owner-Occupied68.3%
Renter-Occupied31.7%
Housing Units248

Property Tax

Lynsted 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 286 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 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area181.7 sq mi (470.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates51.3122°N, 0.7864°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
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.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 30 km
Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 144 km
Feb 15, 1994 7 km ESE of Thetford, United Kingdom M4.4 119 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 101 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 78 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 95 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 45 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 108 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 35 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 136 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 76 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 131 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 93 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 82 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 135 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 91 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 134 km
Nov 5, 1994 5 km N of Debenham, United Kingdom M3.0 110 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 114 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 65 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 39 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) 1.7 in 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
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
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

Lynsted has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in January to 62°F in August. 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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23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 40.9% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.7%
30% below United Kingdom avg
High School+40.9%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area181.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.8%
Public Transit4.0%
Work from Home25.4%

Schools in Lynsted

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rodmersham Primary School (TEMPORARILY CLOSED)
Rodmersham School
Eastling Primary School
Lynsted and Norton Primary School
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Radio Stations near Lynsted

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Street Sounds Radio dance, disco MP3
Radio Caroline Flashback 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
DnB Liquified liquid dnb MP3 128 kbps
Radio Essex contemporary hits radio, pop MP3
BBC Essex UNKNOWN
EKR Retro Rock 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Big L 2 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
Greatest Hits Radio (Essex) 70's, 80's AAC+ 48 kbps
Retro Mix Radio 70s, 80s AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Caroline North AAC+ 52 kbps
Radio Jupiter adult contemporary, pop MP3 192 kbps
The Voice Of Doom death metal, doom metal AAC 320 kbps
Zero Radio MP3 128 kbps
Phoenix FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
White Cliffs Radio MP3
City Sound pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Caroline Flashback MP3 128 kbps
Sheppey FM 92.2 MP3 256 kbps
Colin Mogagabe MP3 128 kbps
Homemade Radio adult contemporary, blues MP3 320 kbps
Chelmsford Community Radio independent MP3 128 kbps
Radioalfa2 classic hits MP3
TGM GOSPEL RADIO gospel MP3 320 kbps
Kori The Pom Radio drum & bass, edm MP3 128 kbps
GlitterBeam Italia lgbt, lgbtqia+ MP3 192 kbps
NanoRadio MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Chelmsford MP3 128 kbps
105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) AAC+ 48 kbps
Stomp Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Lynsted

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashford Borough Museum
Canvey Island Heritage Centre Museum
Cart and Wagon Shed
Castle Point Transport Museum
Clifftown Telephone Museum
Colonel Stephens Railway Museum
Dog collar museum
Dutch Cottage Museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Eastchurch Aviation Museum
Exhibition and Model Railway
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Godmersham Heritage Centre
Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
Leigh Heritage Centre
Minster Abbey Gatehouse Museum
Prittlewell Priory
Queenborough Guildhall Museum
Royal Engineers Museum
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Southchurch Hall
Southend Central Museum
Southend Pier Museum
Southend Pier Museum
Tenterden District Museum
The Agricultural Museum
The Bay Museum
Whitstable Museum and Gallery
Woodchurch Museum

Libraries in Lynsted

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bearsted Library0.0
Boughton Library0.0
Canvey Island Library0.0
Charing 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
Great Wakering Library0.0
Hadleigh Library0.0
Headcorn Library0.0
Hempstead Public Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Hoo Library0.0
Leigh Library0.0
Lenham Library0.0
Lordswood Library0.0
Luton Library0.0
Minster-in-Sheppey Library0.0
Queenborough Library0.0
Rainham Library0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Sheerness Library0.0
Shepway Library0.0
Sittingbourne Library0.0
South Benfleet Library0.0
Southchurch Library0.0
Staplehurst Library0.0
Tenterden Library0.0
The Stanhope Centre0.0
Thorpedene Library0.0
Twydall Library0.0
Westcliff Library0.0
Whitstable Library0.0
Wigmore Library0.0
Wye Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Lynsted

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boot Sale
Kingfisher Blinds
Leysdown Market

Gas Stations in Lynsted

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doddington Service Station

Breweries in Lynsted

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Curious Brewing
Hop Fuzz Brewery
Hopdaemon Brewery
Mad Cat Brewery
Old Dairy Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Lynsted

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Lynsted

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Lynsted

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
London Stansted AirportSTNLarge Airport
London City AirportLCYMedium Airport
London Southend AirportSENMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Acton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Andrewsfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Audley End AirfieldSmall Airport
Barling AirfieldSmall Airport
Barnards FarmSmall Airport
Bensons Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Blooms Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bonnington AirstripSmall Airport
Bradleys Lawn AirstripSmall Airport
Bury Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chalksole Green AirstripSmall Airport
Challock AirfieldSmall Airport
Channel Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Churchlands Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Clacton AirfieldSmall Airport
Clees Hall AirstripSmall Airport
Clipgate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Crockham Hill AirfieldSmall Airport
Crosbie Field ULSmall Airport
Damyns Hall AerodromeSmall Airport
Deanland Lewes AirfieldSmall Airport
Earls Colne AirfieldSmall Airport
East Haxted Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Egerton AirfieldSmall Airport
Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Fridd Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Frinsted AirstripSmall Airport
Gerpins Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Great Oakley AirfieldSmall Airport
Hamilton Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Harringe Court AirfieldSmall Airport
Headcorn AerodromeSmall Airport
High Easter AirfieldSmall Airport
Horsey Island AirfieldSmall Airport
Hunsdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Inglenook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Jenkins Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Kittyhawk AerodromeSmall 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

Post Offices in Lynsted

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Doddington Post Office

Treatment Centers in Lynsted

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blackberry Clinic
Hey Baby
Thorpdene clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lynsted

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Milstead Church
St Mary Church
St Nicholas
St Peter & St Paul
St Peter and St Paul
The Beheading of St John The Baptist at Doddington

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 Lynsted

What is the population of Lynsted?

Lynsted has a population of 619 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 181.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.7% male.

Is Lynsted expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,809, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $381,597 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Lynsted?

Lynsted 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 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.

How is the job market in Lynsted?

The unemployment rate in Lynsted is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $939. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lynsted?

The median home value in Lynsted is $381,597. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,220. The homeownership rate is 68.3%.

How are the schools in Lynsted?

23.7% of adults in Lynsted hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.9% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Lynsted?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lynsted is 4.6% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 95.8% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability.

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