About Leigh Road
Leigh Road is a street located in the town of Rochester. The street has a length of approximately 486 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Medway is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Medway (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 32102351 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of ME3 8NU and ME3 8ED.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 27.15 miles East from central London., 9.62 miles North from Maidstone, 22.29 miles South from Chelmsford and 26.65 miles West from Canterbury.
LEIGH ROAD is within the Post Town of ROCHESTER
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Map of Leigh Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003317 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Leigh Road |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £213,500 | £360,000 | £247,100 | 5 |
| 2015 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £305,000 | £265,000 | £270,000 | 3 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £312,000 | £278,000 | 4 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £287,500 | £260,000 | £273,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £500,000 | £395,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £520,000 | £405,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £342,750 | £331,375 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| EweMove | Hollywood House, 76 Hollywood Lane, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8AR | Visit Website |
| Acorn | 2 North Street, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4SH | Visit Website |
| New City Living Ltd | 65 Bryant Road, Rochester,ME2 3ES |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Leigh Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.412086 |
| Longitude | 0.505086 |
| OS Easting (X): | 574190 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 171150 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ742712 |
Roads that have a Junction with Leigh Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Hollywood Lane (B2108) | junction |
| Grant Road | junction |
| Niven Close | junction |
| Cagney Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:41 |
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| Sunset | 18:59 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 21 September 2024 at 19:00 (17.08 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 17.6°C (93.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00081623 & E00081607 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement & Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 40.83 |
| Area Population | 1968.00 |
| Male Population | 994.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 974.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016148 |
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| LSOA Name: | Medway 004C |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003317 |
| MSOA Name: | Medway 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Strood Esso Express |
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| Frindsbury Rd, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4JD |
| 0345 026 9803 |
| Distance: 0.72 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Strood Esso Express |
| Tesco Rochester Gravesend Rd Esso Express |
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| Gravesend Rd, Strood, ME2 3PW |
| 0345 026 9880 |
| Distance: 1.24 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Rochester Gravesend Rd Esso Express |
| Iceland Strood |
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| 69/75 High Street, Strood, Kent, ME2 4AH |
| 01634294369 |
| Distance: 1.24 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Strood |
| Tesco Strood Superstore |
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| Charles St, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2DE |
| 0345 677 9654 |
| Distance: 1.31 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Strood Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01634 | STROOD - NDSTR | P3 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 6.6 | 4.4 | >=30 | Y | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Medway |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent &ME4 4TR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01634 306 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Rochester and Strood |
| The Member of Parliament is Lauren Edwards |
| Details for the MP Lauren Edwards on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lauren Edwards on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lauren Edwards won with a majority of 2,930 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,257 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Strood Rural Ward |
| Parish: Frindsbury Extra Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough
Address: Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough, Pottery Road, Hoo St Werburgh, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9BS
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 01634338040
Chattenden Primary School
Address: Chattenden Primary School, Chattenden Lane, Chattenden, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8LF
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01634250861
Wainscott Primary School
Address: Wainscott Primary School, Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JX
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact:
St Nicholas Cecv Primary School
Address: St Nicholas Cecv Primary School, St Nicholas Cevc Primary School, London Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3HU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01634717120
Hilltop Primary School
Address: Hilltop Primary School, Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4QN
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Elaine Primary Academy
Address: Elaine Primary Academy, Elaine Avenue, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2YN
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Address: Gordons Children's Academy, Infant, Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3HQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 03333602110
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Address: Gordons Children's Academy, Junior, Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3HQ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 03333602110
All Faiths Children's Academy
Address: All Faiths Children's Academy, Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4UF
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 03333602100
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Address: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Frindsbury Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4JA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01634718964
Temple Mill Primary School
Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01634629079
Temple Mill Primary School
Address: Temple Mill Primary School, Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3NL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact:
Higham Primary School
Address: Higham Primary School, School Lane, Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7JL
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: 01474822535
England Secondary Schools
The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Address: The Hundred of Hoo Academy, Main Road, Hoo, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9HH
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: 01634251443
Strood Academy
Address: Strood Academy, Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2SX
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01634717121
Nearest Hospitals
| Medway Maritime Hospital |
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| Address: Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY, |
| NHS Sector |
| Medway NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01634 830 000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.4 (miles) |
| Directions from to Medway Maritime Hospital |
| Spire Alexandra Hospital |
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| Address: Impton Lane, Chatham, ME5 9PG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01634 687166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.47 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital |
| 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: 10.26 (miles) |
| Directions from to Gravesham Community Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ROCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 227 FRINDSBURY HILL, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4JS
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3JA
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
GM DENTAL AND IMPLANT CENTRE
Address: 5 LONDON ROAD, ROCHESTER, ME2 3JA
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.GM-DENTAL.CO.UK
CENTRAL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11 CENTRAL ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3HF
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
45-47
Address: CUXTON ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 2BU
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 THE PARADE, ALLINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3ST
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WAINSCOTT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, ME2 4LP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
WAINSCOTT SURGERY
Address: MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: VICARAGE ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DG
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: VICARAGE ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DG
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: VICARAGE ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DG
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
GUN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE SURGERY ST
Address: GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4UW
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WAINSCOTT PHARMACY
Address: THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE, MILLER WAY, WAINSCOTT, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4LP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 297580
WILLIAMS CHEMIST
Address: 86 FRINDSBURY ROAD, FRINDSBURY, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4HY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 718221
PHARMACY @ GUN LANE
Address: GUN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, GUN LANE, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4UW
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 724397
BRYANT ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 59-61 BRYANT ROAD, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 3EP
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 718039
BOOTS
Address: 83 HIGH STREET, STROOD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4AH
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 3, STROOD, ROCHESTER, ME2 2DE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 497549
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Strood (Kent) Station is 1.09 miles away.
Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Strood (Kent) is situated on the Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Strood (Kent) Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Rochester Station is 1.85 miles away.
Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Rochester is situated on the Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Rochester Station is staffed on a part time basis.