Birch Drive in the town of CHATHAM

About Birch Drive

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Birch Drive is a street located in the town of Chatham. It uses the postcode ME5 8YU. The street has a length of approximately 252 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 24200128 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 30.82 miles East from central London., 4.09 miles North from Maidstone, 23.28 miles West from Canterbury and 28.15 miles South from Chelmsford.

BIRCH DRIVE is within the Post Town of CHATHAM

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02005068 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Birch Drive Postcodes for Birch Drive
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Friendly Hotels near Birch Drive

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Medway M2
Address: Motorway Junction 4-5, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ
Telephone: 0871 984 6198 Visit Hotel Page 		2.48
2: Name:Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park
Address: Will Adams Way
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		2.88
3: Name:Premier Inn Rainham Kent
Address: High Street
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		3.30
4: Name:Travelodge Maidstone Central
Address: St Peter's St, Maidstone, ME16 0SR
Telephone: 0871 984 6034 Visit Hotel Page 		4.21
5: Name:Premier Inn Chatham Gillingham Victory Pier
Address: Blake Avenue
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		4.54


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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Birch Drive

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£108,000£108,000£108,0001
2015£195,000£135,000£165,0002
2016£210,000£205,000£207,5002
2017£258,000£277,000£240,0004
2018£265,000£285,000£247,7504
2019£244,000£390,000£317,0002
2020£265,000£295,000£280,0002
2021£305,000£305,000£305,0001
2022£292,500£205,000£239,8333
2023£200,000£255,500£227,7502

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

Estate Agents near Birch Drive
NameAddressWebsite
Freeman & Gray7 Exton Close, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8QNVisit Website
Greyfox Estate AgentsUnit 2, Thetford House, Walderslade Village Centre, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent ME5 9LRVisit Website
Wards8 Walderslade Centre, Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LRVisit Website
haart375 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LLVisit Website
Reeds Rains377 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LLVisit Website

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Policing for Birch Drive

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Kent
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Location Details

Birch Drive
Map showing the location of Birch Drive
Latitude51.329638
Longitude0.551326
OS Easting (X):577724
OS Northing (Y):162095
OS Grid Reference:TQ777621

Known Residential Addresses for Birch Drive

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  • 63
  • 39
  • 26
  • 46
  • 24
  • 28
  • 48
  • 9
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  • 52
  • 30
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Roads that have a Junction with Birch Drive

StreetJunction Type
Gleaming Wood Drivejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:58
Sunset15:54

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Shoeburyness 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (19.61 miles away)
Current Weather:Partly cloudy (night)
Temperature and Humidity:8.6°C (73.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (15 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00123536
ONS Area NameWhite Professionals
Average Age34.06
Area Population1376.00
Male Population682.00 (50%)
Female Population694.00 (50%)
Benefit Claimants13 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01024333
LSOA Name:Maidstone 001A
SOA Code:8c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02005068
MSOA Name:Maidstone 001
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express
Newton Close, Lords Wood, Chatham, ME5 8TH
0345 671 9586
Distance: 0.47 Miles
Directions to Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express
Sainsburys Hempstead Valley
Hempstead Valley, Hempstead, Gillingham, England, ME7 3PB
01634 648550
Distance: 1.28 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Hempstead Valley
Morrisons Walderslade
Walderslade, Princes Avenue, Chatham ME5 7PQ
01634 684 936
Distance: 1.79 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Walderslade
Asda Chatham
387 Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME5 9SE
01634 666112
Distance: 2.11 Miles
Directions to Asda Chatham

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01634BLUE BELL HILL - NDBLHP39FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 27.7 >=30 >=30 Y 61

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Faversham and Mid Kent
The Member of Parliament is Helen Whately
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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
Ward: Boxley Ward
Parish: Boxley Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Kent

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Walderslade Primary School

Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, The Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3JY

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634231271

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, Lambourn Way, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8PU

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact:

Kingfisher Community Primary School

Address: Kingfisher Community Primary School, Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX

Distance: 2.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634661540

Swingate Primary School

Address: Swingate Primary School, Sultan Road, Lordswood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8TJ

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634863778

Lordswood School

Address: Lordswood School, Lordswood Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8NN

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634336767

Walderslade Primary School

Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634337766

Tunbury Primary School

Address: Tunbury Primary School, Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01634863085

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Spire Alexandra Hospital
Address: Impton Lane, Chatham, ME5 9PG,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 01634 687166
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.73 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital
KIMS Hospital
Address: Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, ME14 5FT,
NHS Sector
KIMS Hospital
Telephone: 01622 237 500
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.86 (miles)
Directions from to KIMS Hospital
Cygnet Hospital Maidstone
Address:
NHS Sector
Cygnet Health Care Limited
Distance: 5.31 (miles)
Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Maidstone

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17-19 GOULD ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8DP

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

WALDERSLADE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 417 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

KENT SMILE STUDIO

Address: 147 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 198 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PX

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

MEDWAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 26 KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TX

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 LAVENDER CLOSE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0PU

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

REACH HEALTHCARE

Address: GREEN SUITE, LORDSWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, SULTAN ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8TJ

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

DR O SINGH & PARTNER

Address: LORDSWOOD COMMUNITY, SULTAN ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8TJ

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

REACH HEALTHCARE

Address: WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 687200

REACH HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, WALDERSLADE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

TUNBURY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 16 TUNBURY AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 9EH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

PATEL S K C

Address: 144 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3QE

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 235531

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

LORDSWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 17 KESTREL ROAD, LORDSWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, CHATHAM, ME5 8TH

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 863372

BOOTS

Address: 5 HEMPSTEAD VALLEY CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 388175

FENNS CHEMIST

Address: UNIT 9-10, WALDERSLADE CENTRE, WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LR

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

HEMPSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 148B HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QE

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 376674

MERLIN PHARMACY CONSULTANTS LTD

Address: 54 SILVERWEED ROAD, WEEDSWOOD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0QX

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 861683

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, PRINCES AVENUE, WALDERSLADE, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 684964

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)

Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)

Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MAIDSTONE DOMICILIARY)

Address: G18 INNOVATION CENTRE MEDWAY, MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9FD

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

M & H VISION CARE

Address: 47 VALE DRIVE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9XB

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

GILLINGHAM KENT

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

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Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Rainham (Kent) Station is 3.62 miles away.

Address: Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF

Rainham (Kent) is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.

Rainham (Kent) Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Rainham (Kent) Rail Station

Chatham Station is 3.74 miles away.

Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN

Chatham is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.

Chatham Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Chatham Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Southend Airport is 17.77 miles away Directions to London Southend Airport
Biggin Hill Airport is 22.36 miles away Directions to Biggin Hill Airport
London City Airport is 24.76 miles away Directions to London City Airport
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