Bench Street in the town of DOVER
About Bench Street
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Kent is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
Bench Street is a cycleway in |DOVER and with street lighting
The street is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 66.84 miles East from central London., 14.65 miles South East from Canterbury, 35.89 miles East from Maidstone and 55.63 miles South East from Chelmsford.
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Map of Bench Street
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005052 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Bench Street |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Bench Street |DOVER
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Dover Address: Unit 8 St James St, Dover, CT16 1QD Telephone: 0871 984 6532 Visit Hotel Page |
0.20 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Dover Central - Eastern Ferry Terminal Address: Marine Parade Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.32 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dover East Address: Jubilee Way. Guston Wood Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.63 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Dover - A20 Address: Folkestone Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.53 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Folkestone - Channel Tunnel Address: Cherry Garden Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.13 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £230,690 | £230,690 | £230,690 | 1 |
| 2016 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £5,000 | £5,000 | £5,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £613,000 | £613,000 | £613,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Kent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Bench Street | |
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| Latitude | 51.124040 |
| Longitude | 1.313814 |
| OS Easting (X): | 631858 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 141365 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR319414 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bench Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| King Street | |
| Queen Street | |
| Fishmonger's Lane |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:07 |
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| Sunset | 16:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Langdon Bay 13 November 2024 at 03:00 (1.61 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.3°C (73.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122844 |
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| ONS Area Name | Retired Independent City Dwellers |
| LSOA Code: | E01033211 |
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| LSOA Name: | Dover 012F |
| SOA Code: | 4b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005052 |
| MSOA Name: | Dover 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Dover Food Warehouse |
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| ST. JAMES RETAIL PARK, TOWNWALL STREET, DOVER, CT16 1JR |
| 01304207172 |
| Distance: 0.19 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dover Food Warehouse |
| Iceland Dover |
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| 55 High Street, Dover, Kent, CT16 1EB |
| 01304204779 |
| Distance: 0.51 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Dover |
| Asda Dover |
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| Unit 1, Charlton Green, Dover, CT16 2QH |
| 01304 861400 |
| Distance: 0.53 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Dover |
| Morrisons Dover |
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| Bridge Street, Dover CT16 1RA |
| 01304 203452 |
| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Dover |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01304 - Dover |
| Area Code: 01303 - Folkestone |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dover |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| White Cliffs Business Park, Dover, Kent &CT16 3PJ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01304 821 199 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dover |
| The Member of Parliament is Mike Tapp |
| Details for the MP Mike Tapp on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mike Tapp on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mike Tapp won with a majority of 7,585 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,406 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Town & Castle Ward |
| Parish: Dover Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Guston Church of England Primary School
Address: Guston Church of England Primary School, Burgoyne Heights, Guston, Dover, Kent, CT15 5LR
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01304206847
Aycliffe Community Primary School
Address: Aycliffe Community Primary School, St David's Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 9HJ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01304202651
Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Laureston Place, Dover, Kent, CT16 1QX
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01304206887
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Castle Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 1EZ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01304201118
Charlton Church of England Primary School
Address: Charlton Church of England Primary School, Barton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2LX
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01304201275
Green Park Community Primary School
Address: Green Park Community Primary School, The Linces, Buckland, Green Park Community Primary School, Dover, Kent, CT16 2BN
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01304822663
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Address: Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, Heathfield Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01304204264
Barton Junior School
Address: Barton Junior School, Barton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2ND
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01304201643
Priory Fields School
Address: Priory Fields School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0FS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01304211543
Priory Fields School
Address: Priory Fields School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0FS
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Address: White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School, St Radigund's Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0LB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01304206174
White Cliffs Primary College for the Arts
Address: White Cliffs Primary College for the Arts, St Radigund's Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0LB
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Vale View Community School
Address: Vale View Community School, Vale View Road, Elms Vale, Dover, Kent, CT17 9NP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact:
St Martin's School
Address: St Martin's School, Markland Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9LY
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01304206620
England Secondary Schools
Duke of York's Royal Military School
Address: Duke of York's Royal Military School, Duke of York's Royal Military School, Dover, Kent, CT15 5EQ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01304245023
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Address: Dover Grammar School for Boys, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0DQ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01304206117
St Edmund's Catholic School
Address: St Edmund's Catholic School, Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01304201551
St Edmund's Catholic School
Address: St Edmund's Catholic School, Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Address: Dover Grammar School for Girls, Frith Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PZ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01304206625
Astor Secondary School
Address: Astor Secondary School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT17 0AS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01304201151
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 51 CASTLE STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1PT
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: :
BIGGIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 27 BIGGIN STREET, DOVER, CT16 1BU
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 30-32 CASTLE STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1PW
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 64 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
DOVER PRIORY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 PRIORY ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9RQ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (FOLKESTONE)
Address: 45-47 CANTERBURY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5NJ
Distance: 6.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PENCESTER SURGERY
Address: 10 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 240553
ST JAMES' SURGERY
Address: 2 HAROLD STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1SF
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 225559
DOVER HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: MAISON DIEU ROAD, DOVER, CT16 1RH
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
WHITE CLIFFS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 143 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9SG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 201705
HIGH STREET SURGERY
Address: 100-106 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1EQ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 206463
PETER STREET SURGERY
Address: PETER STREET, DOVER, CT16 1EF
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 19 BIGGIN STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BH
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 206321
AA BEGGS
Address: 32 PENCESTER ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1BW
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 205406
GRACE CHEMIST
Address: 127 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 9SG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 213749
WHITE CLIFFS PHARMACY
Address: 141 FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER, CT17 9SG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 240500
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 108 HIGH STREET, DOVER, KENT, CT16 1EG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 206460
CAIRNS CHEMIST
Address: VANTAGE PHARMACY, 51 LONDON ROAD, DOVER, KENT, CT17 0SP
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 206968
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dover Priory Station is 0.39 miles away.
Address: Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9SB
Dover Priory is situated on the South Eastern Main Line|Chatham Main Line|Kent Coast Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Dover Priory Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Kearsney (Kent) Station is 2.52 miles away.
Address: Kearsney station, Alkham Lane, Kearsney, Kent, CT17 0RN
Kearsney (Kent) is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Kearsney (Kent) Station is staffed on a part time basis.