About First Avenue
First Avenue is a street located in the town of Gillingham. The street has a length of approximately 639 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 32100689 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of ME7 2LQ, ME7 2LH, ME7 2LG and ME7 2LF.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 30.24 miles East from central London., 7.21 miles North from Maidstone, 23.46 miles West from Canterbury and 25.15 miles South from Chelmsford.
FIRST AVENUE is within the Post Town of GILLINGHAM
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Map of First Avenue
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003332 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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 | £250,000 | £312,500 | £279,650 | 4 |
| 2015 | £247,500 | £420,000 | £308,313 | 8 |
| 2016 | £335,000 | £288,000 | £287,125 | 6 |
| 2017 | £267,000 | £355,000 | £339,333 | 6 |
| 2018 | £332,500 | £450,000 | £390,833 | 3 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £263,000 | £331,153 | 6 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £415,000 | £324,500 | 4 |
| 2021 | £287,000 | £320,000 | £295,640 | 8 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £495,000 | £420,395 | 10 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £397,000 | £438,400 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Home Estate Sales & Lettings | 192 Barnsole Road, Gillingham,ME7 4JG | Visit Website |
| Phoenix Property Services | 54 Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2YN | Visit Website |
| Wright & Co | 64 Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YN | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| First Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 51.374453 |
| Longitude | 0.562776 |
| OS Easting (X): | 578347 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 167105 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ783671 |
Roads that have a Junction with First Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Barnsole Road | junction |
| Glebe Road | junction |
| Woodlands Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:40 |
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| Sunset | 19:01 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 20 September 2024 at 07:00 (16.92 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 16.3°C (93.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00081756 & E00081763 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 41.16 |
| Area Population | 1381.00 |
| Male Population | 694.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 687.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016179 |
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| LSOA Name: | Medway 019D |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003332 |
| MSOA Name: | Medway 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Gillingham Sturdee Ave Express |
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| 48-52 Sturdee Ave, Gillingham, ME7 2HN |
| 0345 026 9751 |
| Distance: 0.39 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gillingham Sturdee Ave Express |
| Iceland Gillingham 2 |
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| Phase 7 West, Gillingham Retail Park, , ME8 0PU |
| 01634263880 |
| Distance: 0.72 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Gillingham 2 |
| Sainsburys Gillingham Gillingham Road Local |
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| 277 Gillingham Road, Gillingham, England, ME7 4QX |
| 1634576787 |
| Distance: 0.81 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Gillingham Gillingham Road Local |
| Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra |
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| Courteney Rd, Gillingham, ME8 0GX |
| 0345 677 9300 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01634 - Medway |
| Area Code: 01622 - Maidstone |
| Area Code: 01795 - Sittingbourne |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 23.2 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
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 Gillingham and Rainham |
| The Member of Parliament is Naushabah Khan |
| Details for the MP Naushabah Khan on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Naushabah Khan on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Naushabah Khan won with a majority of 3,972 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,523 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Watling Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Address: Featherby Infant and Nursery School, Allington Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6PD
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact:
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Luton Infant & Nursery School
Address: Luton Infant & Nursery School, Alexandra Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Luton Primary School
Address: Luton Primary School, Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01634336900
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01634231761
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01634234677
The Academy of Woodlands
Address: The Academy of Woodlands, Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 03000658200
Barnsole Primary School
Address: Barnsole Primary School, Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01634333400
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Address: Oasis Academy Skinner Street, Skinner Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LG
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01634850213
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01634855783
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Address: Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 4HG
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01634574920
Kingfisher Community Primary School
Address: Kingfisher Community Primary School, Kingfisher Drive, Princes Park, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7NX
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01634661540
Byron Primary School
Address: Byron Primary School, Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01634852981
Saxon Way Primary School
Address: Saxon Way Primary School, Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01634336720
Burnt Oak Primary School
Address: Burnt Oak Primary School, Richmond Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LS
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01634334344
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JY
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01634338922
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01634364151
The Robert Napier School
Address: The Robert Napier School, Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01634851157
Brompton Academy
Address: Brompton Academy, Marlborough Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01634852341
Chatham Grammar
Address: Chatham Grammar, Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01634851262
The Victory Academy
Address: The Victory Academy, Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 03333602140
Medway UTC
Address: Medway UTC, South Side Three Rd, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4FQ
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact:
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: 1.56 (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: 5.75 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital |
| 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: 9.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to KIMS Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 193 NELSON ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4NB
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 86 ROCK AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5PS
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
MJS PATEL & ASSOCIATES
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
UJ PATEL IMOS - TWYDALL LANE
Address: 139 TWYDALL LANE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 6JU
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MEDWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 90-92 MALVERN ROAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 4BB
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 578333
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
WOODLANDS FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS RD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 854431
UPPER CANTERBURY ST SURGERY
Address: 511 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LH
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 573020
NAPIER ROAD SURGERY
Address: 151 NAPIER ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 4HH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 580480
MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 10A BEACON HILL, LUTON, CHATHAM, KENT, ME5 7JX
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 406607
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
MEDICLINIC PHARMACY
Address: 74-76 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 2YW
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 853087
WOODLANDS PHARMACY
Address: GILLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, WOODLANDS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2BU
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 570161
STURDEE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: 46 STURDEE AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2HN
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 851616
MEDWAY PHARMACY
Address: 465 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5LJ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 515805
SMITHS PHARMACY
Address: 320 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 5JP
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 851852
PHARMACY 1ST
Address: 186-188 CANTERBURY STREET, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5XG
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 850289
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Gillingham (Kent) Station is 1.00 miles away.
Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Gillingham (Kent) is situated on the Chatham Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Gillingham (Kent) Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Chatham Station is 1.84 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.