Austen Close is a street located in the town of Swanscombe. It uses the postcode DA9 9EU. The street has a length of approximately 94 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 10500027 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 17.48 miles East from central London., 15.7 miles North West from Maidstone, 21.4 miles South from Chelmsford and 34.2 miles South East from St Albans.
AUSTEN CLOSE is within the Post Town of GREENHITHE
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Map of Austen Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005031 (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 Austen Close
| 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 |
1.04 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford Address: University Way, Dartford Bridge Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.14 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Dartford Address: The Bridge Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.19 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Thurrock Lakeside Address: Alexandra Lake, W Thurrock Way, Grays, RM20 2AB Telephone: 0871 984 6518 Visit Hotel Page |
2.61 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Thurrock West Address: Stonehouse Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.90 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Austen Close
UPRN: 100060879115
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: NO DATA!
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10002022775
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100060879117
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100060879118
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100060879120
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100060879121
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100060879122
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Flat
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2015 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Love Your Home Ltd | Castleridge Drive, Greenhithe,DA9 9WR | Visit Website |
| Westerhill Homes Ltd | Castle Hill Road, Ebbsfleet, Kent, DA10 1BY | Visit Website |
| 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 |
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View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Austen Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.446832 |
| Longitude | 0.288223 |
| OS Easting (X): | 558991 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 174520 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ590745 |
Known Residential Addresses for Austen Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Austen Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lane Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:01 |
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| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Kenley 24 December 2024 at 03:00 (19.10 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.8°C (99.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122568 |
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| ONS Area Name | Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix |
| Average Age | 34.41 |
| Area Population | 2724.00 |
| Male Population | 1356.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 1368.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 49 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024142 |
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| LSOA Name: | Dartford 004A |
| SOA Code: | 3d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005031 |
| MSOA Name: | Dartford 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Greenhithe |
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| Crossways Boulevard, Greenhithe, DA9 9BT |
| 01322 374100 |
| Distance: 0.59 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Greenhithe |
| Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
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| John Lewis, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9SA |
| 01322624123 |
| Distance: 0.84 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Bluewater Foodhall |
| Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
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| Wingfield Bank, Northfleet, Gravesend, England, DA11 8JH |
| 01474 569318 |
| Distance: 2.24 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Pepper Hill |
| Morrisons Grays |
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| 1 London Road, Grays RM17 5XZ |
| 01375 397770 |
| Distance: 2.55 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons 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 | P9 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.4 | 14.1 | 18.6 | Y | 5 |
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: Greenhithe & Knockhall Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Manor Community Primary School
Address: Manor Community Primary School, Keary Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BU
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01322383314
Manor Community Primary School
Address: Manor Community Primary School, Keary Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BU
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
The Craylands School
Address: The Craylands School, Craylands Lane, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0LP
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01322388230
Knockhall Community Primary School
Address: Knockhall Community Primary School, Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact:
Bean Primary School
Address: Bean Primary School, School Lane, Bean, Dartford, Kent, DA2 8AW
Distance: 1.49 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: 1.20 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: 1.20 miles
Contact:
The Brent Primary School
Address: The Brent Primary School, London Road, Stone, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6BA
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: 01322223943
England Secondary Schools
Stone Lodge School
Address: Stone Lodge School, Stone Lodge Road, Dartford, DA2 6FY
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01322250340
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: 2.44 (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: 2.98 (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: 3.23 (miles) |
| Directions from to Littlebrook Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
GREENHITHE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: THE AVENUE, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NX
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
HEWS HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 HIGH STREET, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0AG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PRACTICE (GROVE ROAD)
Address: GROVE ROAD, NORTHFLEET, GRAVESEND, KENT, DA11 9AX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
ST CLEMENTS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DENTAL SUITE, LONDON ROAD, WEST THURROCK, GRAYS, ESSEX, RM20 4AR
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 60 THE BRENT, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 1YW
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GREENHITHE SURGERY
Address: 32 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9EJ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
IVY BOWER SURGERY
Address: 7 IVY BOWER CLOSE, LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9NF
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
ELMDENE
Address: 273 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, DA9 9DB
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 8BS
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BEAN VILLAGE SURGERY, SOUTHFLEET ROAD, BEAN, DARTFORD, KENT, DA2 8BS
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01474 707236
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CROSSWAYS BOULEVARD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9BT
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 374110
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: UNIT 4 CASTLE HILL LC, 69 CHERRY ORCHARD, CASTLE HILL, EBBSFLEET VALLEY, SWANSCOMBE, DA10 1AD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 303110
ACKERS CHEMISTS
Address: CHURCH ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0HF
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 382300
BOOTS
Address: UNIT MSU02, LOWER THAMES WALK, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 624780
SWAN VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: SOUTHFLEET ROAD, SWANSCOMBE, KENT, DA10 0BF
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 313640
STONE PHARMACY
Address: 229 LONDON ROAD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9DF
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01322 382063
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
4659 GREENHITHE
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CROSSWAYS BOULEVARD, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9BT
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
JOHN LEWIS OPTICIANS BLUEWATER
Address: BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - KENT BLUEWATER
Address: BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, DA9 9SD
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (GREENHITHE)
Address: UNIT 14, UPPER ROSE GALLERY, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SP
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (BLUEWATER)
Address: U110, UPPER GUILD HALL, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SS
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BLUEWATER)
Address: UNIT MSU2, LOWER THAMES WALK, BLUEWATER, GREENHITHE, KENT, DA9 9SJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Greenhithe for Bluewater Station is 0.49 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 0.93 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.