About The Drive
The Drive is a street located in the town of Gravesend. The street has a length of approximately 517 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 Gravesham 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 15700779 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DA12 4BZ and DA12 4BY.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 22.03 miles East from central London., 11.73 miles North West from Maidstone, 22.03 miles South from Chelmsford and 31.68 miles West from Canterbury.
THE DRIVE is within the Post Town of GRAVESEND
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Map of The Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005065 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for The Drive |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £250,000 | £275,000 | £269,000 | 3 |
| 2015 | £305,000 | £230,000 | £253,733 | 3 |
| 2016 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £345,000 | £440,000 | £355,000 | 4 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £345,000 | £367,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £312,500 | £393,750 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Balgores | 172-173 Parrock Street, Gravesend, DA12 1EY | Visit Website |
| Amax Estates & Property Services | 169 Parrock Street, Gravesend,DA12 1ER | |
| Balgores Gravesend | 172-173 Parrock Street, Gravesend,DA12 1ER | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| The Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.420071 |
| Longitude | 0.386325 |
| OS Easting (X): | 565904 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 171762 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ659718 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| The Warren | junction |
| The Rise | junction |
| St Francis Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:42 |
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| Sunset | 19:00 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 21 September 2024 at 04:00 (21.21 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.1°C (97.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00123386 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 44.63 |
| Area Population | 1462.00 |
| Male Population | 722.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 740.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 33 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024307 |
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| LSOA Name: | Gravesham 011E |
| SOA Code: | 4c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005065 |
| MSOA Name: | Gravesham 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Gravesend Riverview Express |
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| 1-2 Latona Parade, Whinfell Way, Gravesend, DA12 4SF |
| 0345 610 2724 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gravesend Riverview Express |
| Tesco Whitehill Ln Gravesend Express |
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| Whitehill Ln, Gravesend, DA12 5LS |
| 0345 674 6364 |
| Distance: 0.42 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Whitehill Ln Gravesend Express |
| Tesco Valley Dr Gravesend Express |
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| 12 The Parade, Valley Dr, Gravesend, DA12 5RT |
| 0345 674 6470 |
| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Valley Dr Gravesend Express |
| Morrisons Gravesend |
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| Coldharbour Road, Gravesend DA11 8AB |
| 01474 331409 |
| Distance: 1.23 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Gravesend |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01474 | GRAVESEND - NDGRA | P36 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 17.3 | 5 | >=30 | Y | 28 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Gravesham |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Windmill Street, Gravesend, Kent &DA12 1AU |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01474 337 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Gravesham |
| The Member of Parliament is Lauren Sullivan |
| Details for the MP Lauren Sullivan on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lauren Sullivan on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lauren Sullivan won with a majority of 2,712 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,094 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Singlewell Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Thamesview School
Address: Thamesview School, Thong Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4LF
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01474566552
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Address: St John's Catholic Comprehensive, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01474534718
Saint George's Church of England School
Address: Saint George's Church of England School, Meadow Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7LS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01474533082
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Address: Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend, Pelham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0JE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01474352896
England Primary Schools
Riverview Junior School
Address: Riverview Junior School, Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact:
Singlewell Primary School
Address: Singlewell Primary School, Mackenzie Way, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5TY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01474569859
King's Farm Primary School
Address: King's Farm Primary School, Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5JT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01474566979
Westcourt Primary School
Address: Westcourt Primary School, Silver Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4JG
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Trinity Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 1LU
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact:
Wrotham Road Primary School
Address: Wrotham Road Primary School, Wrotham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0QF
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact:
Tymberwood Academy
Address: Tymberwood Academy, Cerne Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4BN
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01474361193
Riverview Infant School
Address: Riverview Infant School, Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01474566484
Westcourt Primary School
Address: Westcourt Primary School, Silver Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4JG
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01474566411
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
Address: St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2SY
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01474534546
Whitehill Primary School
Address: Whitehill Primary School, Sun Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5HN
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01474352973
Nearest Hospitals
| 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: 2.94 (miles) |
| Directions from to Gravesham Community Hospital |
| BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital |
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| Address: Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, DA3 8ND, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01474 879900 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.7 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital |
| 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: 9 (miles) |
| Directions from to Darent Valley Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 213 VALLEY DRIVE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5SG
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 79 LEANDER DRIVE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 4NF
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
BESPOKE DENTAL CARE
Address: 93 LOWER HIGHAM ROAD, GRAVESEND, DA12 2NQ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BESPOKE-DENTALCARE.CO.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 30 OLD ROAD WEST, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 0LJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (GRAVESEND)
Address: 43 THE GROVE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 1DP
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 14 WROTHAM ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 0PA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RIVERVIEW PARK SURGERY
Address: 1 WHINFELL WAY, RIVERVIEW PARK, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 4RX
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 363020
LAMORNA SURGERY
Address: THOMAS DRIVE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5PY
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
116 ST GREGORY'S CRECSCENT
Address: 116 ST GREGORY'S CRESCENT, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 4JW
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 369436
MACKENZIE WAY SURGERY
Address: 264 MACKENZIE WAY, RIVERVIEW PARK, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5TY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 566497
OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2
Address: WINDSOR ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5BW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 537123
ROCHESTER ROAD SURGERY
Address: 115 ROCHESTER ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 2HU
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 560346
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
RS BAINS
Address: 2 LIVINGSTONE ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5DZ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
RIVERVIEW PHARMACY
Address: 10 THE ALMA, LEANDER DRIVE, GRAVESEND, DA12 4NG
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 567948
NICHOLSON & KEEP
Address: 1 THE PARADE, VALLEY DRIVE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5RT
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 533047
KINGS PHARMACY
Address: 22A KITCHENER AVENUE, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5HY
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 359559
ECHO PHARMACY
Address: WINDSOR ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 5BW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 533754
LION PHARMACY
Address: 202 ROCHESTER ROAD, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA12 4TY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Gravesend Station is 1.70 miles away.
Address: Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP
Gravesend is situated on the North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Gravesend Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Sole Street Station is 2.58 miles away.
Address: Sole Street station, Sole Street, Cobham, Kent, DA13 0XY
Sole Street is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Sole Street Station is staffed on a part time basis.