ME8 0TH Postcode in Gillingham
ME8 0TH is the Postcode in Wigmore Road
ME8 0TH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ME8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0TH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case ME which means Medway.
- Postal District. In our case ME8.
- Postal Sector. In our case ME8 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TH.
The regional mail center for the post area ME is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the ME8 0TH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the ME8 0TH postcode have the street address of Wigmore Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ME8 0TH postcode is home to a bustling 80 residents!
ME8 0TH is within the town of GILLINGHAM.
The ME8 0TH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in ME8 0TH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in ME8 0TH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for ME8 0TH
The telephone area code for ME8 0TH is 01634 Medway.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.3466673453 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.579444105557 |
Retail and Shopping near ME8 0TH
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
FAIRVIEW AVENUE
GILLINGHAM
0.30
ME8 0PX
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HEMPSTEAD SHOPPING CENTRE
GILLINGHAM
HEMPSTEAD
0.44
ME7 3PB
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HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE
GILLINGHAM
HEMPSTEAD
0.47
ME7 3PD
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HEMPSTEAD ROAD
GILLINGHAM
HEMPSTEAD
0.48
ME7 3QE
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Gillingham
1.56
N
358.59
Chatham
3.53
NW
318.66
Maidstone
5.70
SSW
206.54
Snodland
6.04
W
259.09
Sittingbourne
6.78
E
93.81
West Malling
8.22
WSW
244.09
Queenborough
8.81
ENE
57.27
Sheerness
10.20
NE
50.67
Northfleet
11.94
WNW
302.53
Paddock Wood
14.09
SW
215.85
Southend-on-Sea
14.54
NNE
22.98
Basildon
16.43
NNW
340.59
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Chatham Ski Centre
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 15:00 to 18:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00% NNE 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% NNE 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00% N 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00% N 2 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00% NNW 2 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00% N 2 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00% NNE 2 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00% W 2 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00% SW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00% SW 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00% SW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00% SW 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00% SW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% WSW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00% WSW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00% WSW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00% WSW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00% WSW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00% WSW 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00% WSW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00% WSW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Light rain shower (day) 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 41.00% W 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00% W 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00% WNW 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00% WNW 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00% WNW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00% WNW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00% WNW 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% W 11 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00% W 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00% W 9 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 143.900 Median Mbps 82.700 Maximum Mbps 593.000
ME8 0TH has an average download speed of 143.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
367 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
89% of postcodes (1,051,011) have slower broadband speeds.
11% of postcodes (133,263) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 16.100 Median Mbps 12.300 Maximum Mbps 39.000
ME8 0TH has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact:
Hempstead Junior School
Address: Hempstead Junior School, Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01634336963
Parkwood Primary School
Address: Parkwood Primary School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01634234699
Park Wood Junior School
Address: Park Wood Junior School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Fairview Community Primary School
Address: Fairview Community Primary School, Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01634338710
Deanwood Primary School
Address: Deanwood Primary School, Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01634231901
Deanwood Primary School
Address: Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact:
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9NP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01634371892
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01634231327
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01634230998
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact:
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01634231761
Hempstead Infant School
Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
Distance: 0.42 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: 1.70 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: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01634231271
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01634364151
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 198 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
TOOTHCARE DENTAL
Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
KENTENDO (MAIDSTONE ROAD)
Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
MAIDSTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 3 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0DH
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: 5 HEMPSTEAD VALLEY CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PB
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 388175
HEMPSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 148B HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 376674
PHOENIX PHARMACY
Address: 373 MAIDSTONE ROAD, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HX
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 232079
FENNS CHEMIST
Address: 33-35 PARKWOOD GREEN, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 235880
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 490447
BOOTS
Address: RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231191
Nearest Opticians
SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM
Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
PATEL S K C
Address: 144 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3QE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 235531
PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9RR
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 269610
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PW
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231752
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 233491
Transport Links
Train Stations
Rainham (Kent)
Address: Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Postcode: ME8 7SF
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.93 miles
Newington
Address: Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Postcode: ME9 7LQ
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.87 miles
Gillingham (Kent)
Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Postcode: ME7 1XE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.04 miles
Chatham
Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Postcode: ME4 6PN
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.43 miles
Rochester
Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Postcode: ME1 1NH
Line: Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.01 miles
Maidstone East
Address: Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Postcode: ME14 1QN
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.38 miles
Sittingbourne
Address: Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED
Postcode: ME10 3ED
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.71 miles
Halling
Address: Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Postcode: ME1 1BN
Line: Medway Valley Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.82 miles
Aylesford
Address: Aylesford station, Station Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7LL
Postcode: ME20 7LL
Line: Medway Valley Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.81 miles
Strood (Kent)
Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Postcode: ME2 4DR
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.85 miles
Swale
Address: Swale station, Sheppey Way, near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SS
Postcode: ME9 8SS
Line: Sheerness Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.81 miles
Kemsley
Address: Kemsley station, Sheerness Road, Kemsley, Kent, ME10 2ST
Postcode: ME10 2ST
Line: Sheerness Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.82 miles
Barming
Address: Barming station, Hermitage Lane, East Barming, Kent, ME16 9NS
Postcode: ME16 9NS
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.09 miles
Cuxton
Address: Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Postcode: ME2 1AB
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.42 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M2 J4Distance: 0.82 milesDriving Time: 1.62 minutesM2 J5Distance: 4.39 milesDriving Time: 5.07 minutesM2 J3Distance: 4.64 milesDriving Time: 5.32 minutesM20 J6Distance: 7.43 milesDriving Time: 8.43 minutesM20 J7Distance: 9.22 milesDriving Time: 10.30 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Gillingham and Rainham Member or Parliament 
Naushabah Khan Contact Details Contact Naushabah Khan Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Find a library | Medway Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £220,000 £220,000 £220,000 1 2015 £325,000 £213,000 £269,000 2 2016 £365,000 £365,000 £365,000 1 2017 £675,000 £395,000 £535,000 2 2020 £485,000 £430,000 £457,500 2 2021 £675,000 £825,000 £750,000 2 2022 £735,000 £735,000 £735,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near ME8 0TH Supermarket Distance Directions Sainsburys, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PB 0.71 miles Directions to Sainsburys Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU 2.31 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU 2.31 miles Directions to Iceland Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW 2.77 miles Directions to Tesco Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW 2.77 miles Directions to Iceland
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near ME8 0TH Burger King Distance Directions Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ 1.30 miles Directions to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY 3.20 miles Directions to 80 High Street 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ 3.29 miles Directions to 247 High Street 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER 4.22 miles Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre
Mcdonald's Restaurants near ME8 0TH Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB 1.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD 2.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ 3.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW 4.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW
KFC Restaurants near ME8 0TH Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF 3.06 miles Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ 3.13 miles Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD 4.95 miles Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX 5.44 miles Directions to KFC Maidstone - Week Street KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS 5.60 miles Directions to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRVIEW AVENUE | GILLINGHAM | 0.30 | ME8 0PX | View on Google Maps | |
| HEMPSTEAD SHOPPING CENTRE | GILLINGHAM | HEMPSTEAD | 0.44 | ME7 3PB | View on Google Maps |
| HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE | GILLINGHAM | HEMPSTEAD | 0.47 | ME7 3PD | View on Google Maps |
| HEMPSTEAD ROAD | GILLINGHAM | HEMPSTEAD | 0.48 | ME7 3QE | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 1.56 | N | 358.59 |
| Chatham | 3.53 | NW | 318.66 |
| Maidstone | 5.70 | SSW | 206.54 |
| Snodland | 6.04 | W | 259.09 |
| Sittingbourne | 6.78 | E | 93.81 |
| West Malling | 8.22 | WSW | 244.09 |
| Queenborough | 8.81 | ENE | 57.27 |
| Sheerness | 10.20 | NE | 50.67 |
| Northfleet | 11.94 | WNW | 302.53 |
| Paddock Wood | 14.09 | SW | 215.85 |
| Southend-on-Sea | 14.54 | NNE | 22.98 |
| Basildon | 16.43 | NNW | 340.59 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Chatham Ski Centre
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | N 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | N 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 0.00% | W 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 21.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 22.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 41.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 17.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 6.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 143.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 82.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
ME8 0TH has an average download speed of 143.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
367 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
89% of postcodes (1,051,011) have slower broadband speeds.
11% of postcodes (133,263) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 16.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 12.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
ME8 0TH has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.
24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Featherby Junior School
Address: Featherby Junior School, Chilham Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6BT
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact:
Hempstead Junior School
Address: Hempstead Junior School, Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01634336963
Parkwood Primary School
Address: Parkwood Primary School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01634234699
Park Wood Junior School
Address: Park Wood Junior School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Fairview Community Primary School
Address: Fairview Community Primary School, Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01634338710
Deanwood Primary School
Address: Deanwood Primary School, Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01634231901
Deanwood Primary School
Address: Deanwood Primary School, Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact:
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9NP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01634371892
St Margaret's Infant School
Address: St Margaret's Infant School, St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01634231327
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Address: St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01634230998
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01634629080
Thames View Primary School
Address: Thames View Primary School, Bloors Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7DX
Distance: 1.88 miles
Contact:
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Address: Twydall Primary School and Nursery, Twydall Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 6JS
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01634231761
Hempstead Infant School
Address: Hempstead Infant School, Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
Distance: 0.42 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: 1.70 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: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01634231271
England Secondary Schools
The Howard School
Address: The Howard School, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01634388765
Rainham School for Girls
Address: Rainham School for Girls, Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01634362746
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Address: Rainham Mark Grammar School, Pump Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01634364151
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 198 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
TOOTHCARE DENTAL
Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
KENTENDO (MAIDSTONE ROAD)
Address: 367 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HT
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
7 - 8 AMBLEY GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 7-8, AMBLEY GREEN, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0NJ
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
MCH HOUSE
Address: BAILEY DRIVE, GILLINGHAM BUSINESS PARK, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0WG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
MAIDSTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 3 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0DH
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: 5 HEMPSTEAD VALLEY CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PB
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 388175
HEMPSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 148B HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3QE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 376674
PHOENIX PHARMACY
Address: 373 MAIDSTONE ROAD, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0HX
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 232079
FENNS CHEMIST
Address: 33-35 PARKWOOD GREEN, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 235880
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: COURTENAY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 490447
BOOTS
Address: RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231191
Nearest Opticians
SPECSAVERS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 19, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HEMPSTEAD VALLEY)
Address: UNIT 33/34, HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (GILLINGHAM)
Address: HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3PD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
GILLINGHAM KENT
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COURTENEY ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0GX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS
Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM
Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
PATEL S K C
Address: 144 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, HEMPSTEAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 3QE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 235531
PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: 119 LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9RR
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 269610
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 114 WOODSIDE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0PW
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 231752
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
LONG CATLIS ROAD SURGERY
Address: PARKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LONG CATLIS ROAD, RAINHAM, KENT, ME8 9PR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01634 233491
Transport Links
Train Stations
Rainham (Kent)
Address: Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Postcode: ME8 7SF
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.93 miles
Newington
Address: Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ
Postcode: ME9 7LQ
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.87 miles
Gillingham (Kent)
Address: Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Postcode: ME7 1XE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.04 miles
Chatham
Address: Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Postcode: ME4 6PN
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.43 miles
Rochester
Address: Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Postcode: ME1 1NH
Line: Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.01 miles
Maidstone East
Address: Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Postcode: ME14 1QN
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.38 miles
Sittingbourne
Address: Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED
Postcode: ME10 3ED
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.71 miles
Halling
Address: Halling station, High Street, Halling, Kent, ME1 1BN
Postcode: ME1 1BN
Line: Medway Valley Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.82 miles
Aylesford
Address: Aylesford station, Station Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7LL
Postcode: ME20 7LL
Line: Medway Valley Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.81 miles
Strood (Kent)
Address: Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Postcode: ME2 4DR
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line|North Kent Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.85 miles
Swale
Address: Swale station, Sheppey Way, near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SS
Postcode: ME9 8SS
Line: Sheerness Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.81 miles
Kemsley
Address: Kemsley station, Sheerness Road, Kemsley, Kent, ME10 2ST
Postcode: ME10 2ST
Line: Sheerness Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.82 miles
Barming
Address: Barming station, Hermitage Lane, East Barming, Kent, ME16 9NS
Postcode: ME16 9NS
Line: Maidstone Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.09 miles
Cuxton
Address: Cuxton station, Station Road, Cuxton, Kent, ME2 1AB
Postcode: ME2 1AB
Line: Medway Valley Line|Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.42 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Gillingham and Rainham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Naushabah Khan |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Medway council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Find a library | Medway CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £325,000 | £213,000 | £269,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £675,000 | £395,000 | £535,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £485,000 | £430,000 | £457,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £675,000 | £825,000 | £750,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £735,000 | £735,000 | £735,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, GILLINGHAM, ME7 3PB | 0.71 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 2.31 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Ambley Road, Gillingham Business Park, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0PU | 2.31 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Tesco, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.77 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Iceland, Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW | 2.77 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ | 1.30 miles | Directions to Junction 4-5, M2 Motorway, Rainham |
| 80 High Street, Gillingham, ME7 1AY | 3.20 miles | Directions to 80 High Street |
| 247 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BQ | 3.29 miles | Directions to 247 High Street |
| 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham, ME4 3ER | 4.22 miles | Directions to 62 & 63 Dockside Outlet Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB | 1.38 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Courteney Road, GILLINGHAM, ME8 0FB |
| McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD | 2.36 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, GILLINGHAM, ME8 6AD |
| McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ | 3.30 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHATHAM, ME4 4BQ |
| McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW | 4.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Anthonys Way, Medway City Estate, ROCHESTER, ME2 4DW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Canterbury Street, GILLINGHAM, ME7 5UF | 3.06 miles | Directions to KFC Gillingham - Canterbury Street |
| KFC, Horsted Retail Park, Maidstone Road, CHATHAM, ME5 9SQ | 3.13 miles | Directions to KFC Chatham - Horstead Retail Park |
| KFC, Commercial Road, ROCHESTER, ME2 2AD | 4.95 miles | Directions to KFC Strood - Commercial Road |
| KFC, Week Street, MAIDSTONE, ME14 1QX | 5.44 miles | Directions to KFC Maidstone - Week Street |
| KFC, Dukes Walk, Chequers Centre, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6AS | 5.60 miles | Directions to KFC Maidstone - The Mall Shopping Centre |