Beacon Drive in the village of Bean
About Beacon Drive
Beacon Drive is a street located in the village of Bean. The street has a length of approximately 819 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 10500042 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of DA2 8BW, DA2 8BQ, DA2 8BN, DA2 8BG and DA2 8BE.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 17.78 miles East from central London., 14.71 miles North West from Maidstone, 22.71 miles South from Chelmsford and 35.04 miles South East from St Albans.
BEACON DRIVE is within the Post Town of DARTFORD
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Map of Beacon Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005039 (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 Beacon Drive
| 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 |
1.96 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford Address: University Way, Dartford Bridge Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.76 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dartford Address: The Bridge Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.90 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Gravesend Address: Coldharbour Rd, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AB Telephone: 0871 984 6527 Visit Hotel Page |
3.11 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Gravesend Central Address: Wrotham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.32 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £250,000 | £370,000 | £278,083 | 6 |
| 2015 | £375,000 | £315,000 | £345,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £281,000 | £395,000 | £341,529 | 3 |
| 2017 | £328,000 | £360,000 | £338,250 | 4 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £275,000 | £305,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £443,000 | £292,125 | 8 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £270,000 | £310,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £330,000 | £378,750 | 4 |
| 2022 | £336,500 | £475,000 | £368,786 | 7 |
| 2023 | £355,000 | £360,000 | £357,500 | 2 |
| 2024 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Westerhill Homes Ltd | Castle Hill Road, Ebbsfleet, Kent, DA10 1BY | Visit Website |
| Love Your Home Ltd | Castleridge Drive, Greenhithe,DA9 9WR | Visit Website |
| Heritage Estates | Dale Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9NX | Visit Website |
| 2 Let Homes, Kent | 4 Stanhope Road, Swanscombe, DA10 0AL | Visit Website |
| Robinson Jackson | 39 High Street Swanscombe DA10 0AG | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Beacon Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.426822 |
| Longitude | 0.287003 |
| OS Easting (X): | 558976 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 172293 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ590723 |
Roads that have a Junction with Beacon Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bean Lane (B255) | junction |
| Foxwood Road | junction |
| Drudgeon Way | junction |
| Bramble Avenue | junction |
| The Thrift | junction |
| Stonewood | junction |
| School Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:15 |
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| Sunset | 16:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 15 November 2024 at 15:00 (18.38 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.1°C (80.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122520, E00122518 & E00122519 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers & Industrious Transitions |
| Average Age | 40.64 |
| Area Population | 1643.00 |
| Male Population | 800.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 843.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 19 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024134 |
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| LSOA Name: | Dartford 012B |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005039 |
| MSOA Name: | Dartford 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
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| John Lewis, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9SA |
| 01322624123 |
| Distance: 1.16 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
| Asda Greenhithe |
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| Crossways Boulevard, Greenhithe, DA9 9BT |
| 01322 374100 |
| Distance: 1.8 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Greenhithe |
| Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
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| Wingfield Bank, Northfleet, Gravesend, England, DA11 8JH |
| 01474 569318 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
| Waitrose & Partners Longfield |
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| 63 Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA |
| 01474 708932 |
| Distance: 2.18 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose & Partners Longfield |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01474 | LONGFIELD - NDLON | P16 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.3 | Y | 22 |
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: Bean & Village Park Ward |
| Parish: Bean Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Ebbsfleet Academy
Address: Ebbsfleet Academy, Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01322242252
Northfleet School for Girls
Address: Northfleet School for Girls, Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8AQ
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: 01474831020
The Leigh Academy
Address: The Leigh Academy, Green Street Green Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QE
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: 01322620400
Longfield Academy
Address: Longfield Academy, Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PH
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: 01474700700
England Primary Schools
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Address: Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, Ackers Drive Weldon, Ebbsfleet Valley, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 1AL
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01987591627
Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Sedley's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Street, Southfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 9NR
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
Knockhall Community Primary School
Address: Knockhall Community Primary School, Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact:
Bean Primary School
Address: Bean Primary School, School Lane, Bean, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8AW
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01474833225
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School, Hayes Road, Horns Cross, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9EF
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01322382292
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School, Hayes Road, Horns Cross, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9EF
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact:
Darenth Community Primary School
Address: Darenth Community Primary School, Green Street Green Road, Darenth, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8DH
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
The Brent Primary School
Address: The Brent Primary School, London Road, Stone, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6BA
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: 01322223943
The Gateway Primary Academy
Address: The Gateway Primary Academy, Milestone Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6DW
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: 01322220090
Fleetdown Primary School
Address: Fleetdown Primary School, Lunedale Road, Darenth, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6JX
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact:
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: 2.16 (miles) |
| Directions from to Darent Valley 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: 3.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stone House Hospital |
| Littlebrook Hospital |
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| Address: Bow Arrow Lane, Stone, Dartford, DA2 6PB, |
| NHS Sector |
| Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust |
| Telephone: 01322 622222 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Littlebrook Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
GREENHITHE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NX
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
HEWS HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 HIGH STREET, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0AG
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 38 MAIN ROAD, LONGFIELD, KENT, DA3 7QZ
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE (GROVE ROAD)
Address: GROVE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 9AX
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 THE BRENT, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 1YW
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 8BS
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 8BS
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 707236
BENNETT WAY SURGERY
Address: BENNETT WAY, DARTFORD, DA2 7JT
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
IVY BOWER SURGERY
Address: 7 IVY BOWER CLOSE, LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
GREENHITHE SURGERY
Address: 32 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9EJ
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: UNIT MSU02, LOWER THAMES WALK, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SJ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 624780
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: UNIT 4 CASTLE HILL LC, 69 CHERRY ORCHARD, CASTLE HILL, EBBSFLEET VALLEY, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 1AD
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 303110
S & S CHOPRA
Address: DARENT VALLEY HOSPITAL, DARENTH WOOD ROAD, DARENTH, DARTFORD, DA2 8DA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 227240
SWAN VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 313640
ACKERS CHEMISTS
Address: CHURCH ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0HF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 382300
STONE PHARMACY
Address: 229 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9DF
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 382063
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Greenhithe for Bluewater Station is 1.69 miles away.
Address: Greenhithe (for Bluewater) station, Station Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9NQ
Greenhithe for Bluewater is situated on the North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Greenhithe for Bluewater Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Swanscombe Station is 1.82 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.