Monkdown in the hamlet of Otham in Downswood
About Monkdown
Monkdown is a street located in the town of Maidstone. It uses the postcode ME15 8SP. The street has a length of approximately 170 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 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 24201066 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 33.56 miles South East from central London., 2.13 miles South East from Maidstone, 22.43 miles West from Canterbury and 33.08 miles South from Chelmsford.
MONKDOWN is within the Post Town of MAIDSTONE
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Map of Monkdown
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005074 (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 Monkdown
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Days Inn Maidstone Address: Maidstone Service Area, M20 Jct 8, Hollingbourne Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.15 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Maidstone Central Address: St Peter's St, Maidstone, ME16 0SR Telephone: 0871 984 6034 Visit Hotel Page |
2.34 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Medway M2 Address: Motorway Junction 4-5, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ Telephone: 0871 984 6198 Visit Hotel Page |
5.85 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone A26 Wateringbury Address: 103 Tonbridge Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.15 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone West Malling Address: Castle Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.99 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £222,000 | £197,000 | £218,500 | 4 |
| 2015 | £220,000 | £245,000 | £225,667 | 3 |
| 2016 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £280,000 | £290,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £250,000 | £262,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £445,000 | £324,000 | 3 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £335,000 | £291,611 | 9 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £349,000 | £317,000 | 3 |
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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| Page & Wells | 132 Ashford Road, Bearsted, ME14 4LX | Visit Website |
| Wards | 136 Ashford Road, Bearsted, ME14 4NA | Visit Website |
| Ferris & Co | Westwood House Thurnham Lane Bearsted Green Maidstone Kent ME14 4QZ | Visit Website |
| Dandara | Barty Farm, Near Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HN | Visit Website |
| Mann | 2 The Minor Centre, Grovewood Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ |
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| Monkdown | |
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| Latitude | 51.258880 |
| Longitude | 0.565881 |
| OS Easting (X): | 579012 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 154263 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ790543 |
Roads that have a Junction with Monkdown
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Church Road | junction |
| Kings Acre | junction |
| Rhodewood Close | junction |
| Redsells Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:10 |
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| Sunset | 16:13 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 13 November 2024 at 07:00 (23.35 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.9°C (91.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00123604 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals |
| Average Age | 35.35 |
| Area Population | 1356.00 |
| Male Population | 686.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 670.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024349 |
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| LSOA Name: | Maidstone 007E |
| SOA Code: | 3a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005074 |
| MSOA Name: | Maidstone 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bearsted Esso Express |
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| 143 Ashford Rd, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4NE |
| 0345 671 9276 |
| Distance: 0.7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bearsted Esso Express |
| Morrisons Maidstone |
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| Sutton Road, Maidstone ME15 9NN |
| 01622 687280 |
| Distance: 1.18 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Maidstone |
| Tesco Maidstone Grove Green Superstore |
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| Grovewood Dr North, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5TQ |
| 0345 677 9447 |
| Distance: 1.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Maidstone Grove Green Superstore |
| Sainsburys Maidstone Loose Road Local |
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| 411 Loose Road, Maidstone, England, ME15 9QB |
| 1622356699 |
| Distance: 1.69 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Maidstone Loose Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01622 - Maidstone |
| Area Code: 01795 - Sittingbourne |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 21.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 33 |
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: Downswood and Otham Ward |
| Parish: Downswood Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Langley Park Primary Academy
Address: Langley Park Primary Academy, Edmett Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3FX
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01622250880
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Address: The Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Bicknor Road, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9PS
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01622756778
Tree Tops Primary Academy
Address: Tree Tops Primary Academy, Brishing Lane, Park Wood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9EZ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01622754888
Senacre Wood Primary School
Address: Senacre Wood Primary School, Graveney Road, Senacre, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8QQ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 03000658430
Madginford Primary School
Address: Madginford Primary School, Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8LH
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01622734539
Roseacre Junior School
Address: Roseacre Junior School, The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4BL
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01622737843
Thurnham Church of England Infant School
Address: Thurnham Church of England Infant School, The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4BL
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01622737685
Greenfields Community Primary School
Address: Greenfields Community Primary School, Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8DF
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01622758538
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School, Provender Way, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TZ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01622735916
Molehill Primary Academy
Address: Molehill Primary Academy, Hereford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7ND
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01622751729
Oaks Primary Academy
Address: Oaks Primary Academy, Oak Tree Avenue, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9AX
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01622755960
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Address: Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough, Vinters Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DX
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: 01622754633
East Borough Primary School
Address: East Borough Primary School, Vinters Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DX
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact:
Park Way Primary School
Address: Park Way Primary School, Park Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7AH
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01622753651
England Secondary Schools
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Address: School of Science and Technology Maidstone, New Cut Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GQ
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01622938444
Invicta Grammar School
Address: Invicta Grammar School, Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01622755856
Nearest Hospitals
| Cygnet Hospital Maidstone |
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| Address: |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Distance: 2.63 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Maidstone |
| 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: 3.08 (miles) |
| Directions from to KIMS Hospital |
| The Somerfield Hospital |
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| Address: 63-77 London Road, Maidstone, ME16 0DU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Medway NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 4.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Somerfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
K2 SMILES LTD
Address: 1 CAVENDISH WAY, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 8PW
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
KENT SMILE STUDIO
Address: 16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 7LW
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
KENT SMILE STUDIO
Address: 15-16 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
SENACRE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
UJ PATEL IMOS - BELL MEADOW
Address: 1 BELL MEADOW, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
GROVE GREEN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: PENHURST CLOSE, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5BT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BEARSTED
Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4DS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 737326
BEARSTED MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: YEOMAN LANE, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, ME14 4DS
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
THE MEDICAL CENTRE GROUP
Address: THE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 10A NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LN
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 753920
MOTE
Address: ST. SAVIOURS SURGERY, ST. SAVIOURS ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9FL
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 756888
GROVE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: UNIT 1 MINOR CENTRE, GROVE GREEN, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 5PX
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 734775
WALLIS AVENUE
Address: THE SURGERY, WALLIS AVENUE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9JJ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 686963
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
SPIRES PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4 THE SPIRES, DERINGWOOD PARADE, DERINGWOOD DRIVE, MAIDSTONE, ME15 8XW
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 862840
PAYDENS LTD
Address: 126-128 ASHFORD ROAD, BEARSTED, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 4LX
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 737713
ALLIED PHARMACY SHEPWAY
Address: 12 NORTHUMBERLAND COURT, NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 7LW
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 751251
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: SUTTON ROAD, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME15 9NN
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 661750
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: GATEWAY HOUSE, WALLIS AVE, PARKWOOD, MAIDSTONE, ME15 9NE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 754977
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 3-4 MINOR CENTRE, GROVEWOOD DRIVE NORTH, WEAVERING, MAIDSTONE, ME14 5TQ
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 739927
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bearsted Station is 1.28 miles away.
Address: Bearsted station, Ware Street, Bearsted, Kent, ME14 4PH
Bearsted is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Bearsted Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Maidstone West Station is 2.31 miles away.
Address: Maidstone West station, Station Approach, off The Broadway, Maidstone, ME16 8RJ
Maidstone West is situated on the Medway Valley Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Maidstone West Station is staffed on a part time basis.