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 Folkestone and Hythe 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 57.65 miles East from central London., 7.01 miles South from Canterbury, 26.81 miles East from Maidstone and 47.44 miles South East from Chelmsford.
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Map of Straight Hill
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005102 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 Straight Hill
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Folkestone - Channel Tunnel Address: Cherry Garden Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.18 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Folkestone Channel Tunnel Address: Cheriton High Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.21 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Address: 1-7 New Dover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.79 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Chaucer Central Address: 63 Ivy Ln, Canterbury, CT1 1TU Telephone: 0871 984 6471 Visit Hotel Page |
6.90 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Dover - A20 Address: Folkestone Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.64 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Kent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Straight Hill | |
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| Latitude | 51.179804 |
| Longitude | 1.121860 |
| OS Easting (X): | 618167 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 146976 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR182470 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:55 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Langdon Bay 22 December 2024 at 07:00 (10.32 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 3.9°C (75.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (15 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00124307 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 47.49 |
| Area Population | 2087.00 |
| Male Population | 1040.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 1047.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024490 |
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| LSOA Name: | Shepway 001A |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005102 |
| MSOA Name: | Shepway 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Hawkinge Express |
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| 107 Canterbury Rd, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BS |
| 0345 026 9267 |
| Distance: 4.81 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Hawkinge Express |
| Tesco Folkestone Superstore |
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| Cheriton High St, Folkestone, CT19 4QJ |
| 0345 677 9273 |
| Distance: 6.19 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Folkestone Superstore |
| Sainsburys West Park Farm |
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| Park Farm Retail Park, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, England, CT19 5GA |
| 01303 850810 |
| Distance: 6.21 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys West Park Farm |
| Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local |
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| Unit 1, St. Lawrence Ground, The Drive, Old Dover Road, Canterbury, England, CT1 |
| 01227 464 953 |
| Distance: 6.26 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Canterbury Old Dover Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01303 - Folkestone |
| Area Code: 01227 - Canterbury |
| Area Code: 01304 - Dover |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Folkestone and Hythe |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, Kent &CT20 2QY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01303 853 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Folkestone and Hythe |
| The Member of Parliament is Sojan Joseph |
| Details for the MP Sojan Joseph on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sojan Joseph on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sojan Joseph won with a majority of 1,779 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,233 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: North Downs East Ward |
| Parish: Elham Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Barham Church of England Primary School
Address: Barham Church of England Primary School, Valley Road, Barham, Barham C of E Primary School, CANTERBURY, Kent, CT4 6NX
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: 01227831312
Elham Church of England Primary School
Address: Elham Church of England Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6TT
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: 01303840325
Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School
Address: Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School, Bossingham Road, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6DU
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: 01227709218
Nearest Hospitals
| Cedar House Hospital |
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| Address: Cedar House, Dover Road, Barham, Canterbury, CT4 6PW, |
| NHS Sector |
| The Huntercombe Group |
| Telephone: 01227 833700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.5 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cedar House Hospital |
| BMI The Chaucer Hospital |
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| Address: Nackington Road, Canterbury, CT4 7AR, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01227 825100 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.41 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Chaucer 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: 9.94 (miles) |
| Directions from to Kent and Canterbury Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
PENNYPOT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 90 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 7BN
Distance: 4.75 miles
Contact: :
ADVANCE HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS LTD
Address: UNIT 20, MINERS WAY BUSINESS PARK, MINERS WAY, CANTERBURY, CT3 3AW
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: :
BEECH GROVE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: BEECH GROVE, FOREST DRIVE, NONINGTON, DOVER, KENT, CT15 4FB
Distance: 6.13 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 55 CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4EZ
Distance: 6.42 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 100 BLACK BULL ROAD, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 5QX
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: :
SMILE CARE GROUP LTD - DENTAL CARE CENTRE
Address: 60 DOVER STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 3HD
Distance: 6.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HAWKINGE AND ELHAM
Address: ELHAM SURGERY, OLD ROAD, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT4 6UH
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 840213
CHURCH ROAD
Address: THE SURGERY, CHURCH ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 8HY
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 862109
NEW LYMINGE SURGERY
Address: GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 8NS
Distance: 4.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 863160
CANTERBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, PATRIXBOURNE ROAD, BRIDGE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT4 5BL
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 831900
AYLESHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: AYLESHAM HEALTH CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, AYLESHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT3 3BB
Distance: 4.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 840233
PREMNATH_SHEPHERDSWELL
Address: SHEPHERDSWELL SURGERY, 41 EYTHORNE ROAD, SHEPHERDSWELL, DOVER, KENT, CT15 7PG
Distance: 4.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LYMINGE PHARMACY
Address: 21 STATION ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HQ
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 862425
BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 16 HIGH STREET, BRIDGE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT4 5JY
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 831008
BOOTS
Address: AYLESHAM HEALTH CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, AYLESHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT3 3BB
Distance: 4.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01304 840435
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 97 CANTERBURY ROAD, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 7BS
Distance: 4.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 892283
VISION PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4, BLOCK 1, 12A DEFIANT CLOSE, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT18 7SU
Distance: 5.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 891751
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT, CT19 4QJ
Distance: 6.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01303 719447
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ELAINE EDWARDS HOME VISITING OPTOMETRIST
Address: 2 HENBURY MANOR, HENBURY LANE, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT4 6NL
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
WEST PARK FARM SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: PARK FARM RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD, PARK FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA
Distance: 6.16 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CANTERBURY)
Address: UNIT MSU2, 12 GRAVEL WALK, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2TF
Distance: 6.94 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - CANTERBURY
Address: 4 ST. GEORGES STREET, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SR
Distance: 6.99 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (CANTERBURY)
Address: 7 ROSE LANE, WHITEFRIARS, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 7.00 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (CANTERBURY)
Address: UNIT 2, 6-8 ROSE LANE, CANTERBURY, CT1 2SJ
Distance: 7.00 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Snowdown Station is 4.67 miles away.
Address: Snowdown station, Holt Street, near Nonington, Kent, CT15 4JH
Snowdown is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Snowdown Station is an unstaffed station.
Shepherds Well Station is 4.72 miles away.
Address: Shepherds Well station, Station Road, Shepherdswell, Kent, CT15 7PE
Shepherds Well is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Shepherds Well Station is staffed on a part time basis.