About Forge Lane
Forge Lane is a street located in the village of Boxley. The street has a length of approximately 71 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Maidstone 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 24208336 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of ME14 3DU, ME14 3DT and ME14 3DS.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 31.23 miles South East from central London., 2.2 miles North from Maidstone, 23.47 miles West from Canterbury and 29.96 miles South from Chelmsford.
FORGE LANE is within the Post Town of MAIDSTONE
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Map of Forge Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005068 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2016 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £357,000 | £357,000 | £357,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Ferris & Co | Penenden Heath Parade Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 2HN | Visit Website |
| Promethean Global Ltd | 10 Littlebourne Road, Maidstone,ME14 5QP | Visit Website |
| BPC Land & New Homes | Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 2LP |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Forge Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.302621 |
| Longitude | 0.542093 |
| OS Easting (X): | 577185 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 159069 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ772591 |
Roads that have a Junction with Forge Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| The Street | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:40 |
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| Sunset | 19:02 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 20 September 2024 at 12:00 (21.34 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 20.7°C (73.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00123538 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 43.04 |
| Area Population | 1554.00 |
| Male Population | 771.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 783.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024335 |
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| LSOA Name: | Maidstone 001C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005068 |
| MSOA Name: | Maidstone 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Maidstone Grove Green Superstore |
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| Grovewood Dr North, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5TQ |
| 0345 677 9447 |
| Distance: 1.89 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Maidstone Grove Green Superstore |
| Tesco Week St Maidstone Express |
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| 86-88 Week St, Maidstone, ME14 1RL |
| 0345 026 9983 |
| Distance: 2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Week St Maidstone Express |
| Sainsburys Maidstone |
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| Romney Place, Maidstone, England, ME15 6SF |
| 01622 681183 |
| Distance: 2.18 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Maidstone |
| Iceland Maidstone Food Warehouse |
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| Unit 1B, London Road Retail Park, Kent, ME16 0DT |
| 01622673659 |
| Distance: 2.18 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Maidstone Food Warehouse |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01622 | MAIDSTONE - NDMAI | P15 | FTTC |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Maidstone |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent &ME16 6JQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01622 602 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent |
| The Member of Parliament is Helen Whately |
| Details for the MP Helen Whately on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Helen Whately on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Helen Whately won with a majority of 1,469 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,301 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Boxley Ward |
| Parish: Boxley Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Paul's Infant School
Address: St Paul's Infant School, Hillary Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BS
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01622753322
North Borough Junior School
Address: North Borough Junior School, North Borough Junior School, Peel Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BP
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01622754708
Sandling Primary School
Address: Sandling Primary School, Ashburnham Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2JG
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01622763297
Nearest Hospitals
| KIMS Hospital |
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| Address: Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5FT, |
| NHS Sector |
| KIMS Hospital |
| Telephone: 01622 237 500 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to KIMS Hospital |
| Cygnet Hospital Maidstone |
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| Address: |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Distance: 2.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Maidstone |
| Spire Alexandra Hospital |
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| Address: Impton Lane, Chatham, ME5 9PG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01634 687166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: COUNTY ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1UZ
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: PENHURST CLOSE, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5BT
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: PENHURST CLOSE, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5BT
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
ALBION PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 5 ALBION PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5DY
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: :
THE IMPLANT EXPERTS
Address: 3 ASHFORD ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5BJ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
IDENTICS
Address: 1 ODIHAM DRIVE, MAIDSTONE, ME16 0TW
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
GROVE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: UNIT 1 MINOR CENTRE, GROVE GREEN, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5PX
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 734775
BREWER STREET
Address: 4 BREWER STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1RU
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 755419
ALBION PLACE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 23-29 ALBION PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5DY
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 235613
ALBION PLACE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 23-29 ALBION PLACE, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5DY
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: :
REACH HEALTHCARE
Address: GREEN SUITE, LORDSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, SULTAN ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8TJ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
DR O SINGH & PARTNER
Address: LORDSWOOD COMMUNITY, SULTAN ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8TJ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
PENENDEN HEATH PHARMACY
Address: 321 BOXLEY ROAD, PENENDEN HEATH, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 2HN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 690551
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 3-4 MINOR CENTRE, GROVEWOOD DRIVE NORTH, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5TQ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 739927
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 100 WEEK STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1RH
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: 18 FREMLIN WALK, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1QP
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 663341
LINK PHARMACY
Address: 88A KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BH
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 752990
BOOTS
Address: 56-62 KING STREET, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1BW
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 690751
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Maidstone East Station is 1.93 miles away.
Address: Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Maidstone East is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Maidstone East Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Maidstone Barracks Station is 2.14 miles away.
Address: Maidstone Barracks station, Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SQ
Maidstone Barracks is situated on the Maidstone Line|Medway Valley Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Maidstone Barracks Station is an unstaffed station.