Harkness Drive is a street located in the city of Canterbury. The street has a length of approximately 498 metres.
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 5600600 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of CT2 7RW and CT2 7RN.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 52.85 miles East from central London., 0.98 miles North West from Canterbury, 23.63 miles East from Maidstone and 40.03 miles South East from Chelmsford.
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Map of Harkness Drive
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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 Harkness Drive
| 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 |
1.13 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Address: 1-7 New Dover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.25 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Canterbury Address: A2, Upper Harbledown Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.36 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Dunkirk Address: A2 Trunk Road, Faversham, ME13 9LN Telephone: 0871 984 6023 Visit Hotel Page |
3.11 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Whitstable Address: Thanet Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.16 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Day Management Services | 23 Roper Close, Canterbury, CT2 7EP | Visit Website |
| Student Places Ltd | 73 St. Dunstans Street, St. Dunstans, Canterbury, CT2 8BN | Visit Website |
| Student and Rental | SAR Court, Woodland Way Canterbury CT2 7XE | Visit Website |
| Abode Sales & Lettings | 38 North Lane Canterbury CT2 7EE | Visit Website |
| Varsity Canterbury | 39 Palace Street Canterbury CT1 2DZ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Harkness Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.288561 |
| Longitude | 1.066921 |
| OS Easting (X): | 613824 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 158904 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR138589 |
Roads that have a Junction with Harkness Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Whitstable Road (A290) | junction |
| Rushmead Close | junction |
| Friary Way | junction |
| Foxdown Close | junction |
| Friary Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:56 |
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| Sunset | 15:53 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Manston 22 December 2024 at 23:00 (12.61 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (63.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (23 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122377 |
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| ONS Area Name | Student Digs |
| Average Age | 36.20 |
| Area Population | 1630.00 |
| Male Population | 763.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 867.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 30 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024103 |
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| LSOA Name: | Canterbury 013E |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005022 |
| MSOA Name: | Canterbury 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Canterbury St Dunstans Street Local |
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| 24 St. Dunstans Street, Canterbury, England, CT2 8BH |
| 1227457535 |
| Distance: 0.51 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: 0.79 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury High Street Local |
| Sainsburys Canterbury |
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| Kingsmead Road, Canterbury, England, CT1 1BW |
| 01227 456860 |
| Distance: 0.85 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury |
| Tesco Canterbury Metro |
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| Whitefriars Shopping Centre, Gravel Walk, Canterbury, CT1 2SN |
| 0345 677 9822 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Canterbury Metro |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01227 | CANTERBURY - NDCAN | P28 | 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 | 16.6 | 9.8 | >=30 | Y | 29 |
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 |
| 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: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01227765805
The Canterbury Academy
Address: The Canterbury Academy, Knight Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8QA
Distance: 0.69 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: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01227464119
St Stephen's Infant School
Address: St Stephen's Infant School, Hales Drive, St Stephen's, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB
Distance: 0.55 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: 0.82 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: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01227464392
Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Address: Wincheap Foundation Primary School, Hollow Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3SD
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01227464134
The Canterbury Primary School
Address: The Canterbury Primary School, City View, Franklyn Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8PT
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01227462883
Blean Primary School
Address: Blean Primary School, Whitstable Road, Blean, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9ED
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01227471254
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MEDICAL CENTRE, GILES LANE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT2 7PB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 469333
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1WL
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 208556
SEA CADET CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, CT1 1WL
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 3JH
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 0300 0426600
MOLONY
Address: CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 26 OLD DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 3JH
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
NEW DOVER ROAD SURGERY
Address: 10 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 3AP
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 462311
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
DAVID GRIMES OPTICIANS
Address: 44 ST. PETERS STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2BG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - CANTERBURY
Address: 59 ST. PETERS STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2BE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
PYBUS OPTICIANS
Address: 5 PALACE STREET, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2DY
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CANTERBURY)
Address: 7 ROSE LANE, WHITEFRIARS, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CANTERBURY)
Address: UNIT 2, 6-8 ROSE LANE, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - CANTERBURY
Address: 4 ST. GEORGES STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SR
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Canterbury West Station is 0.47 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 1.06 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.