The Drove is a street located in the village of Fordwich. It uses the postcode CT2 0DE. The street has a length of approximately 218 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Canterbury District (B) 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 5600713 and 5605707 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 55.27 miles East from central London., 2.33 miles North East from Canterbury, 26.3 miles East from Maidstone and 41.39 miles South East from Chelmsford.
THE DROVE is within the Post Town of CANTERBURY
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Map of The Drove
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005020 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| 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 The Drove
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Address: 1-7 New Dover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.26 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Chaucer Central Address: 63 Ivy Ln, Canterbury, CT1 1TU Telephone: 0871 984 6471 Visit Hotel Page |
2.27 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Herne Bay Address: Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, Herne Bay Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.64 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Canterbury Address: A2, Upper Harbledown Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.03 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Whitstable Address: Thanet Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.63 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Drove
UPRN: 10090316510
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: N/A
Property Type: House
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: U
Mains Gas: Unknown
UPRN: 100060825538
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Nicholas Humphreys | Office 8, Unit 5-7 Marshwood Close, Canterbury, CT1 1DX | Visit Website |
| Redlet | Redlet Unit 19 Barton Business Park Canterbury CT1 3AA | Visit Website |
| Charles Bainbridge Estate Agents | 1 The Bakery, 47 Broad street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2LS | Visit Website |
| Abode Sales & Lettings | B101 Canterbury College Business Centre, New Dover Road, Canterbury,CT1 3AJ | Visit Website |
| Brettsletts a trading name of Miles & Barr | 14 Lower Chantry Lane Canterbury CT1 1UF |
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| The Drove | |
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| Latitude | 51.295787 |
| Longitude | 1.128113 |
| OS Easting (X): | 618055 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 159887 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR181599 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drove
| Street | Junction Type |
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| King Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:54 |
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| Sunset | 15:50 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Manston 19 December 2024 at 10:00 (9.95 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.7°C (74.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (22 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122413 |
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| ONS Area Name | Delayed Retirement |
| Average Age | 43.24 |
| Area Population | 1324.00 |
| Male Population | 624.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 700.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024113 |
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| LSOA Name: | Canterbury 011E |
| SOA Code: | 3c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005020 |
| MSOA Name: | Canterbury 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Canterbury 2 |
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| Unit 2 Stour Retail Park, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1AD |
| 01227450774 |
| Distance: 0.95 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Canterbury 2 |
| Asda Canterbury |
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| Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG |
| 01227 479719 |
| Distance: 1.42 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Canterbury |
| Sainsburys Canterbury |
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| Kingsmead Road, Canterbury, England, CT1 1BW |
| 01227 456860 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury |
| Tesco Canterbury New Dover Express |
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| New Dover Rd, Canterbury, CT1 3AS |
| 0345 610 2958 |
| Distance: 2.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Canterbury New Dover Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01227 - Canterbury |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 14.2 | 14.6 | 18.2 | N | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Canterbury |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Military Road, Canterbury, Kent &CT1 1YW |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01227 862 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Canterbury |
| The Member of Parliament is Roger Gale |
| Details for the MP Roger Gale on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Roger Gale on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Roger Gale won with a majority of 2,499 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 77,869 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Sturry Ward |
| Parish: Fordwich Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Spires Academy
Address: Spires Academy, Bredlands Lane, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0HD
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01227710392
England Primary Schools
Sturry Church of England Primary School
Address: Sturry Church of England Primary School, Park View, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0NR
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01227710477
Parkside Community Primary School
Address: Parkside Community Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1EP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01227464956
Nearest Hospitals
| St Martin's Hospital |
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| Address: Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, CT1 1TD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust |
| Telephone: 01227 459371 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.6 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Martin's Hospital |
| Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
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| Address: Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NG, |
| NHS Sector |
| East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01227 766877 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
| Spencer Private Hospitals, Canterbury |
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| Address: Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury, CT1 3NG, |
| Independent Sector |
| East Kent Medical Services Ltd |
| Telephone: 01227 206 700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.32 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spencer Private Hospitals, Canterbury |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
STURRY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, STURRY, CANTERBURY, CT2 0BD
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
CHOPRA & ASSOC. DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 MILITARY ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1LN
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
ST STEPHENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 HALES DRIVE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7AB
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
BURGATE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 14 BURGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 2HG
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
ST GEORGES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 UPPER BRIDGE STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2NA
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
SMILE CARE GROUP LTD - DENTAL CARE CENTRE
Address: 60 DOVER STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 3HD
Distance: 2.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
STURRY SURGERY
Address: 53 ISLAND ROAD, STURRY, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 0EF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 710372
CANTERBURY VACCINATION CENTRE - SEA CADET UNIT - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: VAUXHALL ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZN
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
CANTERBURY VACCINATION CENTRE - SEA CADET UNIT - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: TRAINING SHIP COURAGEOUS, VAUXHALL ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZN
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1WL
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 208556
SEA CADET CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
LITTLEBOURNE SURGERY
Address: COURT HILL, LITTLEBOURNE, CANTERBURY, CT3 1TX
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
STURRY PHARMACY
Address: 8 HIGH STREET, STURRY, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 0BD
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 710451
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: STURRY ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1DG
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 378890
ECKERSLEY PHARMACY
Address: 2 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1WJ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 478877
PORTER CHEMIST
Address: 2B HALES DRIVE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7AB
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 781588
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 23 ST. GEORGES STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2JT
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 462039
BOOTS
Address: 29 OATEN HILL, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 3HZ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 457830
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
4182 CANTERBURY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, STURRY ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1DG
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
PYBUS OPTICIANS
Address: 5 PALACE STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2DY
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - CANTERBURY
Address: 4 ST. GEORGES STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SR
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CANTERBURY)
Address: 7 ROSE LANE, WHITEFRIARS, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CANTERBURY)
Address: UNIT 2, 6-8 ROSE LANE, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - CANTERBURY
Address: 59 ST. PETERS STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2BE
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Sturry Station is 0.44 miles away.
Address: Sturry station, Island Road, Sturry, Kent, CT2 0ED
Sturry is situated on the Ashford to Ramsgate Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Sturry Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Bekesbourne Station is 2.41 miles away.
Address: Bekesbourne station, Station Road, Bekesbourne, Kent, CT4 5EP
Bekesbourne is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Bekesbourne Station is an unstaffed station.