Dorking Lane in the village of Smarden
About Dorking Lane
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 Ashford 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 42.88 miles South East from central London., 11.74 miles South East from Maidstone, 18.25 miles South West from Canterbury and 35.95 miles North East from Lewes.
DORKING LANE is within the Post Town of ASHFORD
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Map of Dorking Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005006 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Dorking Lane |
| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Dorking Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Ashford North Address: Maidstone Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.06 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Ashford - Eureka Park Address: Eureka Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.87 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Ashford Address: Rutherford Road, Ashford, TN25 4BN Telephone: 0871 984 6004 Visit Hotel Page |
6.90 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Ashford Central Address: Hall Avenue, Orbital Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.26 |
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5: Name:Days Inn Maidstone Address: Maidstone Service Area, M20 Jct 8, Hollingbourne Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.96 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Kent |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Dorking Lane | |
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| Latitude | 51.152578 |
| Longitude | 0.712553 |
| OS Easting (X): | 589680 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 142814 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ897428 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:25 |
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| Sunset | 16:01 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Herstmonceux West End 23 November 2024 at 07:00 (24.94 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.6°C (77.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | S (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00122037 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 44.14 |
| Area Population | 1301.00 |
| Male Population | 643.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 658.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024036 |
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| LSOA Name: | Ashford 011D |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005006 |
| MSOA Name: | Ashford 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Headcorn Local |
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| 34 High Street, Headcorn, Ashford, England, TN27 9NE |
| 01622 892072 |
| Distance: 4.03 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Headcorn Local |
| Waitrose Tenterden |
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| 10 Sayers Lane, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6BW |
| 01580 765168 |
| Distance: 5.91 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Tenterden |
| Tesco Tenterden Superstore |
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| Highbury Works, Smallhythe Rd, Tenterden, TN30 7LN |
| 0345 677 9803 |
| Distance: 6.1 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Tenterden Superstore |
| Waitrose Ashford |
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| Repton Park, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RT |
| 01233 660082 |
| Distance: 6.29 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Ashford |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01233 - Ashford (Kent) |
| Area Code: 01580 - Cranbrook |
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: Weald North Ward |
| Parish: Smarden Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Bethersden Primary School
Address: Bethersden Primary School, School Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AH
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: 01233820479
Pluckley Church of England Primary School
Address: Pluckley Church of England Primary School, The Street, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0QS
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: 01233840422
Smarden Primary School
Address: Smarden Primary School, Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01233770316
Nearest Hospitals
| Benenden Hospital |
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| Address: Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, TN17 4AX, |
| Independent Sector |
| Benenden Hospital |
| Telephone: 01580 240333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.95 (miles) |
| Directions from to Benenden Hospital |
| One Ashford Hospital |
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| Address: Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0YS, |
| NHS Sector |
| One Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01233 423000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.93 (miles) |
| Directions from to One Ashford Hospital |
| William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) |
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| Address: Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0LZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01233 633331 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 14.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 25 STATION ROAD, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 9SB
Distance: 3.85 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 KINGS ROAD, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 9QU
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: :
SINGLETON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 10 THE SINGLETON CENTRE, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 5GR
Distance: 5.56 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 HIGH STREET, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2QD
Distance: 5.80 miles
Contact: :
JADE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 30 PARKFIELD HOUSE, LOUDON WAY, ASHFORD, KENT, TN23 3JJ
Distance: 5.85 miles
Contact: :
EASY SMILE (THE CELLARS)
Address: 3 HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6BN
Distance: 5.88 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
HEADCORN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: SHENLEY ROAD, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, TN27 9HX
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: :
HEADCORN SURGERY
Address: GRIGG LANE, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 9AA
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 890294
CHARING SURGERY
Address: 1 SURGERY CLOSE, CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 0AW
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01233 714490
SINGLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 10 THE SINGLETON CENTRE, ASHFORD, TN23 5GR
Distance: 5.56 miles
Contact: :
LEN VALLEY PRACTICE
Address: GROOM WAY, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2QF
Distance: 5.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 858341
IVY COURT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: IVY COURT, TENTERDEN, TN30 6RB
Distance: 5.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ALLCURES PLC
Address: GRIGG LANE, HEADCORN, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 9AA
Distance: 3.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01622 890758
THE CHARING PHARMACY
Address: CHARING SURGERY, 1 SURGERY CLOSE, CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT, TN27 0AW
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4773040
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 4A THE SINGLETON CENTRE, SINGLETON HILL, SINGLETON, ASHFORD, TN23 5GR
Distance: 5.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01233 635355
BOOTS
Address: 1-2 EAST WELL, HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6AH
Distance: 5.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01580 763239
SAXON WARRIOR PHARMACY
Address: THE SQUARE, LENHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME17 2PG
Distance: 5.86 miles
Contact: :
PAYDENS PHARMACY
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6AY
Distance: 5.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01580 762730
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pluckley Station is 1.53 miles away.
Address: Pluckley station, Station Road, Pluckley, Kent, TN27 0RT
Pluckley is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Pluckley Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Headcorn Station is 3.80 miles away.
Address: Headcorn station, Station Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9SD
Headcorn is situated on the South Eastern Main Line and is managed by Southeastern.
Headcorn Station is staffed on a part time basis.