Downs Way is a street located in the village of Charing. The street has a length of approximately 411 metres.
The street is located within the Ashford 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 1300375 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of TN27 0LQ, TN27 0LG, TN27 0LF, TN27 0LA and TN27 0JP.
It is located within the county of Kent, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 43.82 miles South East from central London., 12.55 miles East from Maidstone, 13.25 miles West from Canterbury and 38.6 miles South East from Chelmsford.
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Map of Downs Way
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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 Downs Way
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Ashford North Address: Maidstone Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.18 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Ashford - Eureka Park Address: Eureka Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.74 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Ashford Address: Rutherford Road, Ashford, TN25 4BN Telephone: 0871 984 6004 Visit Hotel Page |
4.87 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Ashford Central Address: Hall Avenue, Orbital Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.38 |
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5: Name:Days Inn Maidstone Address: Maidstone Service Area, M20 Jct 8, Hollingbourne Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.67 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Saddlers | 1-3 Old Ashford Road, Charing, TN27 0JG | Visit Website |
| BTF Partnership | Clockhouse Barn, Canterbury Road, Challock, Ashford,TN25 4BJ | Visit Website |
| Philip Jarvis Estate Agents | 1 The Square, Lenham, ME17 2PH | Visit Website |
| Mockford & Hunt | Unit 1, Trinity Road, Goat Leas, Kennington, TN25 4AB | Visit Website |
| Martin & Co | 7-9 Repton Avenue Ashford TN23 3RX | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
View Neighbourhood Crime and PolicingLocation Details
| Downs Way | |
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| Latitude | 51.212915 |
| Longitude | 0.795132 |
| OS Easting (X): | 595198 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 149738 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ952497 |
Roads that have a Junction with Downs Way
| Street | Junction Type |
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| School Road | junction |
| Wheler Road | junction |
| Downs Close | junction |
| Clearmount Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:55 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 19 December 2024 at 06:00 (23.62 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.5°C (87.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00121787 & E00121781 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Rural Industry Workers & Self-Sufficient Retirement |
| Average Age | 47.88 |
| Area Population | 1245.00 |
| Male Population | 578.00 (46%) |
| Female Population | 667.00 (54%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 19 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023986 |
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| LSOA Name: | Ashford 002B |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004997 |
| MSOA Name: | Ashford 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Ashford |
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| Repton Park, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RT |
| 01233 660082 |
| Distance: 4.79 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Ashford |
| Sainsburys Bybrook |
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| Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford, England, TN24 8YN |
| 01233 610841 |
| Distance: 4.89 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bybrook |
| Tesco Ashford High St Express |
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| 80 High St, Ashford, TN24 8SW |
| 0345 671 9660 |
| Distance: 5.5 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Ashford High St Express |
| Iceland Ashford |
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| 64 High Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8TB |
| 01233631975 |
| Distance: 5.51 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Ashford |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01233 - Ashford (Kent) |
| Area Code: 01795 - Sittingbourne |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Ashford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Tannery Lane, Ashford, Kent &TN23 1PL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01233 331 111 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Ashford |
| The Member of Parliament is Katie Lam |
| Details for the MP Katie Lam on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Katie Lam on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Katie Lam won with a majority of 8,422 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,987 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Charing Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Kent |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Charing Church of England Primary School
Address: Charing Church of England Primary School, School Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JN
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01233712277
Charing Church of England Aided Primary School
Address: Charing Church of England Aided Primary School, School Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JN
Distance: 0.13 miles
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Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
CHARING SURGERY
Address: 1 SURGERY CLOSE, CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 0AW
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01233 714490
LEN VALLEY PRACTICE
Address: GROOM WAY, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2QF
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 858341
NEW HAYESBANK SURGERY
Address: BYBROOK, KENNINGTON, ASHFORD, KENT, TN24 9JZ
Distance: 5.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01233 624642
HOLLINGTON SURGERY
Address: BLUE LINE LANE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN24 8NA
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01233 622361
SINGLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 10 THE SINGLETON CENTRE, ASHFORD, TN23 5GR
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: :
THE GLEBE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHURCH ROAD, HARRIETSHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 1AP
Distance: 5.39 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BYBROOK SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, SIMONE WEIL AVENUE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN24 8YN
Distance: 4.88 miles
Contact: :
LANSEYECARE LIMITED - SINGLETON
Address: 56 SWAFFER WAY, SINGLETON, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 5JE
Distance: 5.43 miles
Contact: :
CARGILLS OPTOMETRISTS - ASHFORD
Address: 7 NORTH STREET, ASHFORD, TN24 8LF
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ASHFORD)
Address: 36 COUNTY SQUARE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 1YD
Distance: 5.49 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (ASHFORD)
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, ASHFORD, TN24 8TB
Distance: 5.51 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, ASHFORD)
Address: 56 HIGH STREET, ASHFORD, KENT, TN24 8TB
Distance: 5.51 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Charing (Kent) Station is 0.39 miles away.
Address: Charing station, Station Road, Charing, Kent, TN27 0JA
Charing (Kent) is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Charing (Kent) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Lenham Station is 4.06 miles away.
Address: Lenham station, Station Approach Road, off High Street, Lenham, ME17 2HR
Lenham is situated on the Maidstone Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Lenham Station is staffed on a part time basis.