Thorn Close in the village of Blue Bell Hill in the town of CHATHAM
About Thorn Close
Thorn Close is a street located in the village of Blue Bell Hill. It uses the postcode ME5 9RW. The street has a length of approximately 72 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 Tonbridge and Malling 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 40601111 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 28.85 miles East from central London., 4.2 miles North from Maidstone, 25.33 miles West from Canterbury and 27.74 miles South from Chelmsford.
THORN CLOSE is within the Post Town of CHATHAM
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Map of Thorn Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005149 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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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 Thorn Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Rochester Address: Medway Valley Leisure Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.46 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park Address: Will Adams Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.83 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone West Malling Address: Castle Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.90 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Maidstone Leybourne Address: Castle Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.90 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Maidstone Central Address: St Peter's St, Maidstone, ME16 0SR Telephone: 0871 984 6034 Visit Hotel Page |
4.21 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £280,050 | £280,050 | £280,050 | 1 |
| 2015 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 | 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 |
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| Greyfox Estate Agents | Unit 2, Thetford House, Walderslade Village Centre, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent ME5 9LR | Visit Website |
| Wards | 8 Walderslade Centre, Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LR | Visit Website |
| haart | 375 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LL | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains | 377 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LL | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains Lettings | 377 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LL | Visit Website |
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| Thorn Close | |
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| Latitude | 51.333100 |
| Longitude | 0.504285 |
| OS Easting (X): | 574434 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 162367 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ744624 |
Roads that have a Junction with Thorn Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Maidstone Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:12 |
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| Sunset | 16:12 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 14 November 2024 at 00:00 (20.73 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.7°C (95.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00125484 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living |
| Average Age | 44.15 |
| Area Population | 1285.00 |
| Male Population | 639.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 646.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024721 |
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| LSOA Name: | Tonbridge and Malling 001C |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005149 |
| MSOA Name: | Tonbridge and Malling 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Chatham |
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| 387 Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME5 9SE |
| 01634 666112 |
| Distance: 0.84 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Chatham |
| Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express |
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| Newton Close, Lords Wood, Chatham, ME5 8TH |
| 0345 671 9586 |
| Distance: 1.75 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express |
| Morrisons Walderslade |
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| Walderslade, Princes Avenue, Chatham ME5 7PQ |
| 01634 684 936 |
| Distance: 1.92 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Walderslade |
| Sainsburys Hempstead Valley |
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| Hempstead Valley, Hempstead, Gillingham, England, ME7 3PB |
| 01634 648550 |
| Distance: 3.05 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hempstead Valley |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01634 | BLUE BELL HILL - NDBLH | P45 | 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 | >=30 | 23.4 | >=30 | Y | 8 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Tonbridge and Malling |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling & |
| Telephone Number: ME19 4LZ |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Chatham and Aylesford |
| The Member of Parliament is Tristan Osborne |
| Details for the MP Tristan Osborne on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Tristan Osborne on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Tristan Osborne won with a majority of 1,998 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,109 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Aylesford North and Walderslade Ward |
| Parish: Aylesford Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Oaklands School
Address: Oaklands School, Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0QS
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Walderslade Primary School
Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact:
Horsted Infant School
Address: Horsted Infant School, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01634335400
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Bleakwood Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0NF
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01634864701
Walderslade Primary School
Address: Walderslade Primary School, Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01634337766
Horsted Junior School
Address: Horsted Junior School, Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01634335400
Tunbury Primary School
Address: Tunbury Primary School, Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9HY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01634863085
Nearest Hospitals
| Spire Alexandra Hospital |
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| Address: Impton Lane, Chatham, ME5 9PG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01634 687166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.65 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital |
| 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: 5.82 (miles) |
| Directions from to Medway Maritime Hospital |
| The Somerfield Hospital |
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| Address: 63-77 London Road, Maidstone, ME16 0DU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Medway NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 6.19 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Somerfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 LAVENDER CLOSE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0PU
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
WALDERSLADE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 417 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
KENT SMILE STUDIO
Address: 147 WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
MEDWAY DENTAL CARE
Address: 26 KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TX
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17-19 GOULD ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 8DP
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SIR EVELYN ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3LU
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TUNBURY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 16 TUNBURY AVENUE, CHATHAM, ME5 9EH
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
REACH HEALTHCARE
Address: WALDERSLADE VILLAGE SURGERY, 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LD
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 687200
REACH HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 62A ROBIN HOOD LANE, WALDERSLADE, CHATHAM, ME5 9LD
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
PHOENIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 33 BELL LANE, BURHAM, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME1 3SX
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 867982
KING GEORGE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 52A KING GEORGE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0TT
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 671037
WEST DRIVE SURGERY
Address: WEST DRIVE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9XG
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: 387 MAIDSTONE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 9SE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 663010
FENNS CHEMIST
Address: UNIT 9-10, WALDERSLADE CENTRE, WALDERSLADE ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9LR
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
MERLIN PHARMACY CONSULTANTS LTD
Address: 54 SILVERWEED ROAD, WEEDSWOOD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 0QX
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 861683
DELMERGATE LIMITED
Address: 21 SHIRLEY AVENUE, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 9UR
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
LORDSWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 17 KESTREL ROAD, LORDSWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, CHATHAM, ME5 8TH
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 863372
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, PRINCES AVENUE, WALDERSLADE, CHATHAM, ME5 7PQ
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 684964
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Snodland Station is 2.43 miles away.
Address: Snodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN
Snodland is situated on the Medway Valley Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Snodland Station is an unstaffed station.
New Hythe Station is 2.54 miles away.
Address: New Hythe station, off New Hythe Lane, New Hythe, Kent, ME20 6XJ
New Hythe is situated on the Medway Valley Line and is managed by Southeastern.
New Hythe Station is an unstaffed station.