Alma Road is a street located in the town of Swanscombe. It uses the postcode DA10 0AF. The street has a length of approximately 111 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 Dartford 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 10500015 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 18.31 miles East from central London., 15.25 miles North West from Maidstone, 20.97 miles South from Chelmsford and 34.82 miles South East from St Albans.
ALMA ROAD is within the Post Town of SWANSCOMBE
Alma
Historical Event (Crimean War)
The name Alma comes from a river in Crimea, known for the Battle of Alma in 1854 during the Crimean War. This battle saw a significant victory for the allied English, French, and Ottoman forces over the Russian Army, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides.
The name Alma commemorates this battle and is reflected in over 300 street names across Great Britain.
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Map of Alma Road
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| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005029 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Alma Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Dartford Address: Charles St, Greenhithe, Dartford, DA9 9AP Telephone: 0871 984 6025 Visit Hotel Page |
1.87 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Gravesend Central Address: Wrotham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.65 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Thurrock Lakeside Address: Alexandra Lake, W Thurrock Way, Grays, RM20 2AB Telephone: 0871 984 6518 Visit Hotel Page |
2.73 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford Address: University Way, Dartford Bridge Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.98 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Gravesend Address: Coldharbour Rd, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6527 Visit Hotel Page |
2.98 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 | 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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| Anthony Martin Estate Agents | 45 High Street, Swanscombe, DA10 0AB | Visit Website |
| Robinson Jackson | 39 High Street Swanscombe DA10 0AG | Visit Website |
| 2 Let Homes, Kent | 4 Stanhope Road, Swanscombe, DA10 0AL | Visit Website |
| Westerhill Homes Ltd | Castle Hill Road, Ebbsfleet, Kent, DA10 1BY | Visit Website |
| Love Your Home Ltd | Castleridge Drive, Greenhithe,DA9 9WR | Visit Website |
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| Alma Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.448733 |
| Longitude | 0.308432 |
| OS Easting (X): | 560389 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 174775 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ604748 |
Known Residential Addresses for Alma Road
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Roads that have a Junction with Alma Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Orchard Road | junction |
| High Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:43 |
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| Sunset | 15:54 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 3 December 2024 at 14:00 (19.92 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.4°C (75.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122754 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 31.82 |
| Area Population | 2817.00 |
| Male Population | 1411.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 1406.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 65 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024179 |
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| LSOA Name: | Dartford 002D |
| SOA Code: | 3d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005029 |
| MSOA Name: | Dartford 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Greenhithe |
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| Crossways Boulevard, Greenhithe, DA9 9BT |
| 01322 374100 |
| Distance: 1.36 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Greenhithe |
| Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
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| Wingfield Bank, Northfleet, Gravesend, England, DA11 8JH |
| 01474 569318 |
| Distance: 1.66 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
| Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
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| John Lewis, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9SA |
| 01322624123 |
| Distance: 1.69 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
| Iceland Grays |
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| 31 South Mall, Grays, Essex, RM17 6QF |
| 01375391838 |
| Distance: 2.07 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Grays |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01322 | GREENHITHE - LSGRNH | P3 | 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 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 5.2 | Y | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Dartford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Home Gardens, Dartford, Kent &DA1 1DR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01322 343 434 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Dartford |
| The Member of Parliament is Jim Dickson |
| Details for the MP Jim Dickson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Jim Dickson on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Jim Dickson won with a majority of 1,192 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,426 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Swanscombe Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Cherry Orchard Primary Academy
Address: Cherry Orchard Primary Academy, Cherry Orchard, Cherry Orchard Road, Ebbsfleet Valley, Ebbsfleet, Kent, DA10 1AD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01322242011
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet, Springhead Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 9QZ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01474533515
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet, Springhead Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 9QZ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Springhead Park Primary School
Address: Springhead Park Primary School, Springhead Parkway, Springhead Park, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 8BY
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01474555155
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Address: Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, Ackers Drive Weldon, Ebbsfleet Valley, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 1AL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01987591627
Manor Community Primary School
Address: Manor Community Primary School, Keary Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BU
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01322383314
Manor Community Primary School
Address: Manor Community Primary School, Keary Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BU
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
The Craylands School
Address: The Craylands School, Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0LP
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01322388230
Knockhall Community Primary School
Address: Knockhall Community Primary School, Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Ebbsfleet Academy
Address: Ebbsfleet Academy, Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01322242252
Nearest Hospitals
| Darent Valley Hospital |
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| Address: Darenth Wood Road, Dartford, DA2 8DA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01322 428100 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.77 (miles) |
| Directions from to Darent Valley Hospital |
| Gravesham Community Hospital |
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| Address: Gravesham Community Hospital, Bath Street, Gravesend, DA11 0DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01474 360500 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Gravesham Community Hospital |
| Stone House Hospital |
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| Address: Cotton Lane, Dartford, DA2 6AU, |
| NHS Sector |
| Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01322 622222 |
| Distance: 4.39 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stone House Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
HEWS HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 HIGH STREET, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0AG
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE (GROVE ROAD)
Address: GROVE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 9AX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
GREENHITHE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NX
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 65-67 HIGH STREET, GRAYS, ESSEX, RM17 6NX
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
ST CLEMENTS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DENTAL SUITE, LONDON ROAD, WEST THURROCK, GRAYS, ESSEX, RM20 4AR
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 0BF
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
GREENHITHE SURGERY
Address: 32 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9EJ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
IVY BOWER SURGERY
Address: 7 IVY BOWER CLOSE, LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NF
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH LTD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: BUILDING B FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS
Address: FLEET HEALTH CENTRE, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH
Address: FLEET HEALTH CAMPUS, VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, DA11 8BZ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 543100
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ACKERS CHEMISTS
Address: CHURCH ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0HF
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 382300
SWAN VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 313640
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: UNIT 4 CASTLE HILL LC, 69 CHERRY ORCHARD, CASTLE HILL, EBBSFLEET VALLEY, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 1AD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 303110
HILL PHARMACY
Address: 7 THE HILL, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 9EU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 564615
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CROSSWAYS BOULEVARD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9BT
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 374110
BOOTS
Address: UNIT MSU02, LOWER THAMES WALK, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SJ
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 624780
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swanscombe Station is 0.05 miles away.
Address: Swanscombe station, High Street, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0AG
Swanscombe is situated on the North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Swanscombe Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Ebbsfleet International Station is 0.67 miles away.
Address: Ebbsfleet International station, International Way, Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, DA10 1EB
Ebbsfleet International is situated on the North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Ebbsfleet International Station is staffed on a full time basis.