Culverstone Green is a small, semi-rural settlement in the borough of Gravesham in Kent, England, lying west of Gravesend and close to villages such as Meopham. It sits in the patchwork of farmland, hedgerows and small woodlands typical of north‑west Kent and is within comfortable commuting distance of Dartford and London, which helps explain its mix of long‑standing rural homes and newer commuter households.
The character of Culverstone Green is quietly village‑like rather than urban: a local social life centred on community groups, country pursuits and occasional village events, alongside small farms and local businesses. The name itself reflects the area’s rural roots - ‘culver’ being an old word for dove - and the locality retains a sense of traditional Kentish countryside even as it serves as a dormitory for nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Culverstone Green
Most populated places nearby
- Islington 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Southend-on-Sea 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Bexley 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Sutton 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Croydon 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Basildon 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Maidstone 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Gillingham 10 miles16.1 km
- Grays 10 miles16.1 km
- Chatham 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Barking and Dagenham 17.6 miles28.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Meopham South & Vigo Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Harvel Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Vigo Village Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Vigo Parish 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Priestwood Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Trottiscliffe Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Stansted Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Luddesdown Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ash-cum-Ridley Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hartley and Hodsoll Street Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Meopham Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Meopham North Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
Example postcodes in Culverstone Green
DA13 0QT, DA13 0DP, DA13 0QP, DA13 0RH, DA13 0DL, DA13 0DT, DA13 0TX, DA13 0SD, DA13 0TZ … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 17.1 miles27.6 km
- London Southend Airport 21.7 miles35 km
- Sole Street Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
- Meopham Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
Hotels near Culverstone Green Ad
- Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Holiday Inn Maidstone-Sevenoaks 4 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Leather Bottle Ltd 4 miles6.4 km
- Castle Hotel 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Best Western Manor Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- The Farm House 4 4 miles6.5 km
- Spring River Ebbsfleet by Marston's Inns 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Green View Hotel 6 miles9.6 km
- The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel 7 miles11.2 km
- Holiday Inn Rochester Chatham 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
Schools in Culverstone Green
- Culverstone Green Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Brands Hatch Recreation 4.1 miles6.7 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Rochester University 7.5 miles12 km
- Shoreham Aircraft Museum Museum 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Blue Water Shopping centre 7.7 miles12.3 km
- University for the Creative Arts - Maidstone University 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Boxley Abbey Historic site 8 miles12.8 km
- Boxley Hills Hill 8.1 miles13 km
- Spotlites at Kings Theatre Theatre 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Princes Park Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- University of Greenwich - Medway University 9 miles14.5 km
- Central Park Gardens Gardens 9.1 miles14.6 km
- MidKent College - Medway College 9.1 miles14.7 km