Welcome to Eythorne
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
The earliest reference to Eythorne dates from the 9th Century; Haegythethorne – Thorn tree of a woman called Haehgyth. By the 16th century Eythorne was the location of one of the first (if not the first) Baptist Chapels in England and a focus in the district. The martyr, Joan Botcher or Bourchier, better known as Joan of Kent, worshipped in Eythorne before being burned at the stake on 2nd May 1550.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
736 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
2,564 (2021) |
Density |
348 people/km2 |
Mean age |
39.1 |
Ward |
Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell |
District |
Dover |
Postcodes |
CT15 |
ONS ID |
E04004906 |
Council
Contact details for Eythorne Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Eythorne Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Eythorne Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Eythorne Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Eythorne Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Eythorne Parish.
Local News
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Witnesses sought as detectives investigate arson in Dover
Published: 15th Feb 2024
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Kent: Appeal after pedestrian injured in hit-and-run near Dover
Published: 8th Mar 2024
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Published: 5th Jan 2024