Playstool Close in the village of Newington


About Playstool Close

Playstool Close is a street located in the village of Newington. It uses the postcode ME9 7NJ. The street has a length of approximately 349 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 Swale 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 39000979 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 34.9 miles East from central London., 8.12 miles North East from Maidstone, 18.81 miles West from Canterbury and 27.74 miles South from Chelmsford.

PLAYSTOOL CLOSE is within the Post Town of SITTINGBOURNE

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02005122 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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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 Playstool Close

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Sittingbourne Kent
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1.86
2: Name:Travelodge Medway M2
Address: Motorway Junction 4-5, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ
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2.58
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2.75
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4.18
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5.70



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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Playstool Close


House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£165,000£170,000£167,5002
2016£224,000£224,000£224,0001
2017£247,000£247,000£247,0001
2021£247,500£180,000£213,7502

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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Playstool Close
NameAddressWebsite
Rainham Homes Ltd135 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8BDVisit Website
Kayleigh Stevens Personal Property Consultancy, Rainham123 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8ANVisit Website
Pollard Estates34 Station Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7PHVisit Website
Your Move84 High Street, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7JJVisit Website
Jacksons Estate AgentsHigh Street, Rainham, ME8 7JHVisit Website

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Location Details

Playstool Close
Map showing the location of Playstool Close
Latitude51.350570
Longitude0.663685
OS Easting (X):585465
OS Northing (Y):164700
OS Grid Reference:TQ855647

Known Residential Addresses for Playstool Close

  • 24
  • 20
  • 7
  • 53
  • 52

Roads that have a Junction with Playstool Close

StreetJunction Type
Playstool Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:56
Sunset15:52

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Shoeburyness 19 December 2024 at 09:00 (15.78 miles away)
Current Weather:Cloudy
Temperature and Humidity:6.3°C (78.2%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WNW (16 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00124714
ONS Area NameIndustrious Transitions
Average Age42.63
Area Population1749.00
Male Population810.00 (46%)
Female Population939.00 (54%)
Benefit Claimants20 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01024570
LSOA Name:Swale 008A
SOA Code:2d
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02005122
MSOA Name:Swale 008

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Rainham
Unit 12 District Centre, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7HW
01634261356
Distance: 2.58 Miles
Directions to Iceland Rainham
Tesco Rainham Kent Metro
1 Rainham Centre, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7HW
0345 677 9568
Distance: 2.61 Miles
Directions to Tesco Rainham Kent Metro
Tesco Milton Regis Express
Chalkwell Rd, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, ME10 1BQ
0345 026 9272
Distance: 2.73 Miles
Directions to Tesco Milton Regis Express
Morrisons Sittingbourne
Mill Way, Sittingbourne ME10 3EX
01795 473961
Distance: 3.04 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Sittingbourne

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01795 - Sittingbourne
Area Code: 01634 - Medway
Area Code: 01622 - Maidstone

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 16.2 17.3 23.3 N 40

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Swale
Visit the Council's Website
Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent &ME10 3HT
Send email
Telephone Number: 01795 417 850
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey
The Member of Parliament is Kevin McKenna
Details for the MP Kevin McKenna on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Kevin McKenna on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Kevin McKenna won with a majority of 355 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 79,067
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Hartlip &Newington and Upchurch Ward
Parish: Newington Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Kent

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Lower Halstow Primary School

Address: Lower Halstow Primary School, School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7ES

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01795842344

Bobbing Village School

Address: Bobbing Village School, Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01795423939

Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School

Address: Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School, The Street, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7TL

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01795842473

Newington Church of England Primary School

Address: Newington Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LB

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01795842300

Holywell Primary School

Address: Holywell Primary School, Forge Lane, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7AE

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Westlands School

Address: Westlands School, Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF

Distance: 2.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01795477475

Nearest Hospitals

Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital
Address: Bell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DT,
NHS Sector
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01795 418300
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 5.36 (miles)
Directions from to Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital
Medway Maritime Hospital
Address: Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY,
NHS Sector
Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01634 830 000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 9.04 (miles)
Directions from to Medway Maritime Hospital
Spire Alexandra Hospital
Address: Impton Lane, Chatham, ME5 9PG,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 01634 687166
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 9.85 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Alexandra Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

23 MIERSCOURT ROAD

Address: RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 8JE

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: :

THE RAINHAM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HX

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: :

CHOPRA & ASSOCIATES

Address: SUTTON HOUSE, 5 LONDON ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 1NQ

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: :

MAIDSTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 3 MAIDSTONE ROAD, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 0DH

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

THE LONDON ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 20 LONDON ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 1NA

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

DOCTORS SURGERY

Address: 3 BIRLING AVENUE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HB

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

NEWINGTON SURGERY

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, NEWINGTON, SITTINGBOURNE, ME9 7JR

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

SHAUNAK LN

Address: 56 OAK LANE UPCHURCH, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME9 7AU

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 231423

THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 29 QUARTZ WAY, THE MEADS, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 5AA

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01795 477266

ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: THE RED SUITE, 103-107 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 8AA

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 337620

CHURCH VIEW PRACTICE

Address: 103-107 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 8AA

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: :

THE CHURCH VIEW PRACTICE

Address: 103-107 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 8AA

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 337642

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

NEWINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 44 NEWINGTON HIGH STREET, NEWINGTON, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME9 7JL

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01795 844131

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: QUARTZ WAY, OFF JACINTH DRIVE, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 5JA

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01795 438558

BOOTS

Address: RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 231191

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 8 RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 375047

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 23 LONDON ROAD, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 1NQ

Distance: 2.75 miles

Contact: :

FENNS CHEMIST

Address: 33-35 PARKWOOD GREEN, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 9PW

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01634 235880

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE - GILLINGHAM)

Address: 15D RAINHAM SHOPPING CENTRE, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HW

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK DUFF OPTICIANS

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: :

JOHN HIGH OPTICIANS - GILLINGHAM

Address: 73 HIGH STREET, RAINHAM, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME8 7HS

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: :

SNK EYECARE LTD (SITTINGBOURNE)

Address: 114 HIGH STREET, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 4PL

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS (SITTINGBOURNE)

Address: 99 HIGH STREET, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 4AJ

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SITTINGBOURNE)

Address: UNIT 7/8, THE FORUM, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT, ME10 3DL

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Newington Station is 0.29 miles away.

Address: Newington station, Station Road, Newington, Kent, ME9 7LQ

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

Newington Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Newington Rail Station

Rainham (Kent) Station is 2.51 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

Nearest Airports

London Southend Airport is 15.18 miles away Directions to London Southend Airport
Biggin Hill Airport is 27.24 miles away Directions to Biggin Hill Airport
London City Airport is 28.5 miles away Directions to London City Airport