Hempstead Road is a street located in the town of Gillingham and near the town of Gillingham. The street has a length of approximately 2,857 metres.
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 32100886 and 32102395 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of ME7 3SA, ME7 3RH, ME7 3RF, ME7 3QL, ME7 3QJ, ME7 3QH, ME7 3QG and ME7 3QE.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 31.16 miles East from central London., 5.67 miles North from Maidstone, 22.65 miles West from Canterbury and 26.93 miles South from Chelmsford.
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Map of Hempstead Road
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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 Hempstead Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Gillingham Business Park Address: Will Adams Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.39 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Medway M2 Address: Motorway Junction 4-5, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ Telephone: 0871 984 6198 Visit Hotel Page |
1.63 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Rainham Kent Address: High Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.73 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Chatham Gillingham Victory Pier Address: Blake Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.29 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Chatham Maritime Address: Chatham Historic Dockyard, Western Ave, Chatham, ME4 4NT Telephone: 0871 559 1878 Visit Hotel Page |
3.76 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Freeman & Gray | 7 Exton Close, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8QN | Visit Website |
| Phoenix Property Services | 54 Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2YN | Visit Website |
| Wright & Co | 64 Watling Street, Gillingham, ME7 2YN | Visit Website |
| Wards | 19 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7HZ | Visit Website |
| Acorn | 11 High Street, Rainham, Kent ME8 7HX | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Hempstead Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.349217 |
| Longitude | 0.571855 |
| OS Easting (X): | 579077 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 164321 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ791643 |
Roads that have a Junction with Hempstead Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Lidsing Road | junction |
| Barncroft Drive | junction |
| Chapel Lane | junction |
| Gilbert Close | junction |
| Dukes Meadow Drive | roundabout |
| Pine Grove | junction |
| Harrow Road | junction |
| Hempstead Valley Drive | junction |
| Hempstead Valley Drive | junction |
| Star Lane | junction |
| Hoath Close | junction |
| Hoath Way | roundabout |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:56 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 18 December 2024 at 11:00 (17.99 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.2°C (77.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (21 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00081139, E00081137, E00081145, E00081154, E00081158 & E00081156 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia, White Suburban Communities & Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 43.15, 40.04, 45.71 & 43.30 |
| Area Population | 1698.00, 1599.00, 1684.00 & 1474.00 |
| Male Population | 839.00, 801.00, 814.00 & 734.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 859.00, 798.00, 870.00 & 740.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 & 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016050, E01016051, E01016052 &E01016054 |
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| LSOA Name: | Medway 035A, Medway 035B, Medway 035C &Medway 035E |
| SOA Code: | 8c &8a |
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| MSOA Code: | E02003348 |
| MSOA Name: | Medway 035 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Hempstead Valley |
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| Hempstead Valley, Hempstead, Gillingham, England, ME7 3PB |
| 01634 648550 |
| Distance: 0.5 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hempstead Valley |
| Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra |
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| Courteney Rd, Gillingham, ME8 0GX |
| 0345 677 9300 |
| Distance: 1.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Gillingham Kent Extra |
| Iceland Gillingham 2 |
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| Phase 7 West, Gillingham Retail Park, , ME8 0PU |
| 01634263880 |
| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Gillingham 2 |
| Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express |
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| Newton Close, Lords Wood, Chatham, ME5 8TH |
| 0345 671 9586 |
| Distance: 1.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chatham Lords Wood Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01634 | RAINHAM; KENT - NDRAI | P44 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 20.5 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 5 |
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: Hempstead and Wigmore Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hempstead Junior School
Address: Hempstead Junior School, Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01634336963
Fairview Community Primary School
Address: Fairview Community Primary School, Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01634338710
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01634231761
Hempstead Infant School
Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: 01634336963
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Romany Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JH
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01634234677
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: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01634231271
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PATEL S K C
Address: 144 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3QE
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 235531
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PW
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231752
PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9RR
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 269610
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 233491
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
T J WOOLLEY
Address: 60 WATLING STREET, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2YN
Distance: 1.78 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Rainham (Kent) Station is 2.07 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.
Gillingham (Kent) Station is 2.75 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.