Downs Road in the city of CANTERBURY
About Downs Road
Downs Road is a street located in the city of Canterbury. The street has a length of approximately 504 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Kent is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
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 5601353 and 5600419 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of CT2 7TW, CT2 7TP, CT2 7TN and CT2 7AY.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 53.17 miles East from central London., 1.27 miles North from Canterbury, 24.14 miles East from Maidstone and 39.92 miles South East from Chelmsford.
DOWNS ROAD is within the Post Town of CANTERBURY
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Map of Downs Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005022 (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 Downs Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Chaucer Central Address: 63 Ivy Ln, Canterbury, CT1 1TU Telephone: 0871 984 6471 Visit Hotel Page |
1.38 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Address: 1-7 New Dover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.49 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Canterbury Address: A2, Upper Harbledown Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.90 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Dunkirk Address: A2 Trunk Road, Faversham, ME13 9LN Telephone: 0871 984 6023 Visit Hotel Page |
3.63 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Whitstable Address: Thanet Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.99 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £230,000 | £160,000 | £218,750 | 4 |
| 2015 | £244,000 | £244,000 | £244,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £180,000 | £261,250 | 4 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £257,000 | £157,500 | £247,833 | 6 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £260,423 | 13 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £197,000 | £315,643 | 7 |
| 2023 | £230,000 | £173,000 | £209,333 | 3 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Student and Rental | SAR Court, Woodland Way Canterbury CT2 7XE | Visit Website |
| Day Management Services | 23 Roper Close, Canterbury, CT2 7EP | Visit Website |
| Abode Sales & Lettings | 38 North Lane Canterbury CT2 7EE | Visit Website |
| Student Places Ltd | 73 St. Dunstans Street, St. Dunstans, Canterbury, CT2 8BN | Visit Website |
| Nicholas Humphreys | Office 8, Unit 5-7 Marshwood Close, Canterbury, CT1 1DX | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Downs Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.296370 |
| Longitude | 1.078023 |
| OS Easting (X): | 614561 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 159805 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR146598 |
Roads that have a Junction with Downs Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| St Stephen's Hill | junction |
| The Close | junction |
| The Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:12 |
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| Sunset | 16:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Manston 15 November 2024 at 13:00 (12.00 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.8°C (76.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122364 & E00122363 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families & Student Digs |
| Average Age | 32.53 |
| Area Population | 1581.00 |
| Male Population | 737.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 844.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024100 |
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| LSOA Name: | Canterbury 013B |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005022 |
| MSOA Name: | Canterbury 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Canterbury |
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| Kingsmead Road, Canterbury, England, CT1 1BW |
| 01227 456860 |
| Distance: 0.88 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury |
| Asda Canterbury |
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| Sturry Road, Canterbury, CT1 1DG |
| 01227 479719 |
| Distance: 0.88 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Canterbury |
| Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local |
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| 24 St. Dunstans Street, Canterbury, England, CT2 8BH |
| 1227457535 |
| Distance: 0.97 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local |
| Sainsburys Canterbury High Street Local |
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| 28-29 High Street, Canterbury, England, CT1 2AZ |
| 1227769659 |
| Distance: 1.15 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury High Street Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01227 | CANTERBURY - NDCAN | P18 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.9 | N | 36 |
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 Rosie Duffield |
| Details for the MP Rosie Duffield on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Rosie Duffield on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Rosie Duffield won with a majority of 8,653 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 71,155 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: St Stephen's Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
The Archbishop's School
Address: The Archbishop's School, St Stephens Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01227765805
The Canterbury Academy
Address: The Canterbury Academy, Knight Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8QA
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01227463971
England Primary Schools
St Stephen's Junior School
Address: St Stephen's Junior School, Hales Drive, St Stephens, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AD
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01227464119
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
Address: St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury, 99 Military Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1NE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01227462539
St Stephen's Infant School
Address: St Stephen's Infant School, Hales Drive, St Stephen's, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact:
St Johns Church of England Primary School
Address: St Johns Church of England Primary School, St John's Place, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1BD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01227462360
St Peter's Methodist Primary School
Address: St Peter's Methodist Primary School, St Peter's Grove, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DH
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01227464392
Blean Primary School
Address: Blean Primary School, Whitstable Road, Blean, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9ED
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01227471254
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: 2.92 (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: 3.37 (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: 3.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spencer Private Hospitals, Canterbury |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ST STEPHENS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 HALES DRIVE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7AB
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIVERSITY ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT2 7FG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CASTLESTREETDENTAL.CO.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 55 ST. DUNSTANS STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8BS
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 LONDON ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8LF
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
CHOPRA & ASSOC. DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 MILITARY ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1LN
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
SS HYGIENE AND AESTHETICS
Address: 11A ST. PETERS STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2AT
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7PB
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 469333
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1WL
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 208556
SEA CADET CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
CANTERBURY VACCINATION CENTRE - SEA CADET UNIT - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: VAUXHALL ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
CANTERBURY VACCINATION CENTRE - SEA CADET UNIT - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: TRAINING SHIP COURAGEOUS, VAUXHALL ROAD, CANTERBURY, CT1 1ZN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 3JH
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0300 0426600
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PORTER CHEMIST
Address: 2B HALES DRIVE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7AB
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 781588
CHEADLES CHEMIST CANTERBURY
Address: GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, CT2 7LR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01277 763949
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: STURRY ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1DG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 378890
CHEADLES CHEMIST
Address: 68 ST DUNSTANS STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 8BN
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 462422
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 23 ST. GEORGES STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2JT
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 462039
BOOTS
Address: 12 GRAVEL WALK, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2TF
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 470944
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Canterbury West Station is 0.84 miles away.
Address: Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Canterbury West is situated on the Ashford to Ramsgate Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Canterbury West Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Canterbury East Station is 1.53 miles away.
Address: Canterbury East station, Station Road East, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RB
Canterbury East is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Canterbury East Station is staffed on a full time basis.