Upper Free Down in the village of Hunters Forstal in the town of HERNE BAY
About Upper Free Down
Upper Free Down is a street located in the village of Hunters Forstal. It uses the postcode CT6 7DG. The street has a length of approximately 151 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 5601455 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 54.68 miles East from central London., 6.05 miles North from Canterbury, 27.28 miles East from Maidstone and 38.61 miles South East from Chelmsford.
UPPER FREE DOWN is within the Post Town of HERNE BAY
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Map of Upper Free Down
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005015 (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 Upper Free Down
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Herne Bay Address: Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, Herne Bay Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.45 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Whitstable Address: Thanet Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.21 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Chaucer Central Address: 63 Ivy Ln, Canterbury, CT1 1TU Telephone: 0871 984 6471 Visit Hotel Page |
6.07 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Canterbury City Centre Address: 1-7 New Dover Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.13 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Canterbury Whitstable Address: A299 Thanet Way, Faversham, ME13 9EL Telephone: 0871 984 6022 Visit Hotel Page |
6.86 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £220,000 | £247,500 | £234,500 | 3 |
| 2016 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £284,995 | £284,995 | £284,995 | 1 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £289,995 | £305,000 | £297,498 | 2 |
| 2023 | £322,000 | £322,000 | £322,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 | 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 |
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| Patti Jones Property Lets | 190 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5AP | Visit Website |
| Thomas & Partners | 188 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5AP | |
| David Clarke Estate Agents | 112 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5JY | Visit Website |
| Miles & Barr | 136 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5JY | Visit Website |
| Shoreline Estates Ltd | 128 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5JY | Visit Website |
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View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Upper Free Down | |
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| Latitude | 51.358533 |
| Longitude | 1.137328 |
| OS Easting (X): | 618399 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 166890 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TR184669 |
Roads that have a Junction with Upper Free Down
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Windmill Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:21 |
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| Sunset | 16:00 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Manston 21 November 2024 at 20:00 (9.08 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 1.9°C (71.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (13 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122230 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 41.44 |
| Area Population | 1963.00 |
| Male Population | 953.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 1010.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 27 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024073 |
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| LSOA Name: | Canterbury 006A |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005015 |
| MSOA Name: | Canterbury 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Herne Bay |
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| Altira Business Park, 6 The Boulevard Herne Bay, Kent , England, CT6 6GZ |
| 01227 360331 |
| Distance: 0.52 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Herne Bay |
| Tesco Herne Bay Express |
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| 80-84 Canterbury Rd, Herne Bay, CT6 5SB |
| 0345 026 9848 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Herne Bay Express |
| Iceland Herne Bay |
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| 155/157 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5HD |
| 01227744508 |
| Distance: 0.98 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Herne Bay |
| Morrisons Herne Bay |
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| Beach Street, Herne Bay CT6 5PU |
| 01227 363890 |
| Distance: 0.98 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Herne Bay |
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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| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.6 | 3.4 | 7.1 | Y | 18 |
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 North Thanet |
| 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: Herne & Broomfield Ward |
| Parish: Herne and Broomfield Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Reculver Church of England Primary School
Address: Reculver Church of England Primary School, Hillborough, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6TA
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01227375907
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Address: Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Palmer Close, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AH
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01227740793
Herne Church of England Junior School
Address: Herne Church of England Junior School, School Lane, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7AL
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01227374069
Herne Bay Junior School
Address: Herne Bay Junior School, Kings Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5DA
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01227374608
Herne Bay Infant School
Address: Herne Bay Infant School, Stanley Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5SH
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01227372245
Hampton Primary School
Address: Hampton Primary School, Fitzgerald Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8NB
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01227372159
England Secondary Schools
Herne Bay High School
Address: Herne Bay High School, Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7NS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01227361221
Nearest Hospitals
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, CT6 6EB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01227 594700 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital |
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| Address: Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, CT5 2HN, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01227 594400 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.06 (miles) |
| Directions from to Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital |
| 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: 9.33 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Martin's Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 67 CANTERBURY ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5DE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
HERNE BAY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 120 HIGH STREET, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5JY
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
RECULVER ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 143 RECULVER ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 6PD
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
SEA STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 27 SEA STREET, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 8PZ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
SWALECLIFFE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 90 HERNE BAY ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 2LX
Distance: 3.08 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 41 CHESTFIELD ROAD, CHESTFIELD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, CT5 3LD
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SIGURDSSON
Address: HERNE & BROOMFIELD SURGERY, 38 BROOMFIELD ROAD, BROOMFIELD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 7LY
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: KING EDWARD AVENUE, HERNE BAY, CT6 6EB
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
THE COACH HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 27 CANTERBURY ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5DQ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
WILLIAM STREET SURGERY
Address: 67 WILLIAM STREET, HERNE BAY, CT6 5NR
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
PARK SURGERY
Address: 116 KINGS ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5RE
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 742568
THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 161 STATION ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5NF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 742226
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: 38 BROOMFIELD ROAD, BROOMFIELD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 7LY
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 366042
PARK PHARMACY
Address: 102 KINGS ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5RE
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 374054
BOOTS
Address: 114-116 MORTIMER STREET, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5EB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 374363
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: 145 RECULVER ROAD, BELTINGE, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 6PD
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 372185
PRX PHARMACY
Address: 161A STATION ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5NE
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 372792
BORNO CHEMISTS
Address: 159 STATION ROAD, HERNE BAY, KENT, CT6 5NE
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01227 368668
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Herne Bay Station is 0.94 miles away.
Address: Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Herne Bay is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Herne Bay Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station is 3.01 miles away.
Address: Chestfield & Swalecliffe station, Thanet Way, Swalecliffe, Kent, CT5 3JB
Chestfield & Swalecliffe is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station is staffed on a part time basis.