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Sturry, United Kingdom
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Sturry is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 7,386. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sturry
Sturry is a village on the Great Stour river situated 3 miles (4.8Â km) northeast of Canterbury in Kent. Its large civil parish incorporates several hamlets and, until April 2019, the former mining village of Hersden.
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| Population | 7,386 |
| Population Density | 1,426 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.3013°, 1.1216° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.9 inches (658 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,856 |
| Median Age | 41.2 years |
About Sturry
Sturry is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 7,386. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sturry vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Sturry vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,856 |
| 36% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,856 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $920 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 672 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 46.3% |
| Public Transit | 5.4% |
| Work from Home | 30.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $446,259 |
| 58% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,196 |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.3% |
| Housing Units | 2,954 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sturry
Sturry 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,426/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.3013°N, 1.1216°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 | - | 46 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 24 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Sturry has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.1% |
| 2% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 54.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,426/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 46.3% |
| Public Transit | 5.4% |
| Work from Home | 30.4% |
Schools in Sturry
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Community Foundation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Junior King's School | - | - | - | - |
| Orion Spires | - | - | - | - |
| Sturry Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sturry
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Sounds Radio | dance, disco | MP3 | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | 60s, 70s | 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 | |
| Majestic Jukebox Radio | 60s, 70s | AAC+ 16 kbps | |
| Radio Jupiter | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zero Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline North | - | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| DCR104.9 FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NanoRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Stomp Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kori The Pom Radio | drum & bass, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sheppey FM 92.2 | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline Flashback | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| White Cliffs Radio | - | MP3 |
Museums in Sturry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur's Hall | ||||
| Ashford Borough Museum | ||||
| Canterbury Roman Museum | ||||
| Dover Museum | ||||
| Dover Transport Museum | ||||
| Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre | ||||
| Folkestone Museum | ||||
| Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum | ||||
| Godmersham Heritage Centre | ||||
| Grand Jury Museum | ||||
| Herne Bay Historical Records Society Heritage Centre | ||||
| Hythe Town Museum | ||||
| Kent Battle of Britain Museum | ||||
| Kent Mining Museum | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Sandwich Guildhall Museum | ||||
| Sandwich Medieval Centre | ||||
| Secret Wartime Tunnels | ||||
| Secret Wartime Tunnels | ||||
| Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum | ||||
| Spur Casemates Exhibition | ||||
| St Augustine’s Abbey | ||||
| The Agricultural Museum | ||||
| The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge | ||||
| The Marlowe Kit | ||||
| The Seaside Museum | ||||
| The Underground Hopital | ||||
| The Wing | ||||
| USN P-22 Gunboat | ||||
| Whitstable Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Women's Land Army Museum |
Libraries in Sturry
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine House | 0.0 | |||||
| Aylesham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birchington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canterbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheriton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dover Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Faversham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Folkestone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Folkestone Library (CURRENTLY CLOSED) | 0.0 | |||||
| Herne Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hythe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyminge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minster Library & Neighbourhood Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Reception and LRC | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandgate Library & Parish Council | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandwich Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sturry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Swalecliffe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Templeman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westgate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitstable Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wood Avenue Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wye Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sturry
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Farmers Market | |||||
| Herne Bay Market | |||||
| Herne Bay Market | |||||
| Kingfisher Blinds | |||||
| Leysdown Market | |||||
| Petticoat Lane Emporium | |||||
| Sandwich Market (Thursday only) | |||||
| The Goods Shed | |||||
| The Goods Yard |
Restaurants in Sturry
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sturry
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Sturry
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sturry
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sturry
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Sturry
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sturry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curious Brewing | ||||
| Floc | ||||
| Goody Ales | ||||
| Hop Fuzz Brewery | ||||
| Mad Cat Brewery | ||||
| Shivering Sands Brewery and Tap Room |
Stadiums & Teams in Sturry
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sturry
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sturry
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | LYX | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Andrewsfield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blooms Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Chalksole Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Channel Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Clacton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clees Hall Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clipgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crosbie Field UL | - | Small Airport |
| Earls Colne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great Oakley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Harringe Court Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Horsey Island Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Inglenook Farm Airstrip | - | 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 |
| Lodge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukesfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Napps Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nayland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newton Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Norwood Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Old Hay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pent Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rankins Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Raydon Wings Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rayne Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Retreat Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ridgewell Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ripple Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rochester Airport | RCS | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sturry
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sturry Road Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sturry
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Broad Oak Chapel | |
| St. John's Catholic Hall | |
| St. Mary the Virgin | |
| St. Nicholas |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sturry
What is the population of Sturry?
Sturry has a population of 7,386 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,426 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.
Is Sturry expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,856, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $446,259 (58% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,196 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sturry?
Sturry has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.
How is the job market in Sturry?
The unemployment rate in Sturry is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $920. There are 672 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sturry?
The median home value in Sturry is $446,259. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,196. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.
How are the schools in Sturry?
33.1% of adults in Sturry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 54.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Sturry?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sturry is 7.1% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 6.3% Asian. 93.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 5.1% of residents have a disability.