Area Info for Bethersden (Kent)

Introduction to Bethersden

Bethersden is a historic village located in the county of Kent, United Kingdom. It is situated within the Ashford district and is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional English village charm.

Location and Geography

Bethersden lies approximately 4 miles east of Ashford and is surrounded by rolling farmland and woodland. The village is part of the civil parish of Bethersden and features a mix of residential properties, farms, and local amenities.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with several historic buildings and structures. Notable landmarks include the parish church of St. Margaret, which has origins dating back to the 13th century, and various traditional cottages and farmhouses that reflect the area's historical architecture.

Community and Amenities

Bethersden boasts a close-knit community with local events and activities held throughout the year. The village features amenities such as a primary school, a village hall, a pub, and small shops that serve the local population.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of major transport links, including the M20 motorway and Ashford International Railway Station, providing connections to London and other parts of the UK.

Natural Environment

Bethersden is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a popular location for walking, cycling, and outdoor activities. The area offers a tranquil rural setting with opportunities to enjoy nature and traditional English rural life.
Education
School
Bethersden Primary School1.26 miles
School Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AH
Pluckley Church of England Primary School2.07 miles
The Street, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0QS
Smarden Primary School2.47 miles
Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND
Goldwyn School3.28 miles
Godinton Lane, Great Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3BT
High Halden Church of England Primary School3.36 miles
Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3JB
Egerton Church of England Primary School3.48 miles
Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9DR
Great Chart Primary School3.90 miles
Hoxton Close, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LB
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School3.96 miles
Wesley School Road, Cuckoo Lane, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LW
The Wyvern School (Buxford)4.04 miles
Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ER
Godinton Primary School4.13 miles
Lockholt Close, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3JR
Beaver Green Primary School4.34 miles
Cuckoo Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5DA
Heath Farm School4.39 miles
Heath Farm, Charing Heath, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX
Little Acorns School4.41 miles
London Beach Farm, Ashford Road, St Michael`s, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6SR
Repton Manor Primary School4.47 miles
Repton Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RX
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School4.51 miles
Bethersden Road, Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3QJ
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School4.59 miles
Oak Tree Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4QR
Health
Clinic
Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre3.09 miles
Bethersden Rd, Hothfield,, Nr Ashford, Kent, TN26 1EL
St Stephens Health Centre4.64 miles
St. Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5BD
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Ashford CCG (St Stephens Health Centre)4.67 miles
St Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5AQ
Ray Allen Childrens Centre4.73 miles
Stanhope Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5RN
Charing Surgery4.76 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Practice Ltd4.76 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Medical Partnership4.76 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
First Choice Health Benign Prostate Assesment & Treatment Service5.03 miles
Kingsnorth Medical Practice, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
Kingsnorth Medical Services Ltd (Kingsnorth)5.03 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
Kingsnorth Medical Practice5.03 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3ED
Specsavers Hearcare - Coastal Kent - Ashford5.16 miles
36 County Square, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1YD
Kca Ptp Ashford5.16 miles
171 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SG
Kroner House5.18 miles
The Eurogate Business Centre,, Ashford, TN24 8XU
Vicarage Lane Clinic5.34 miles
Vicarage Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1NJ
Headcorn Surgery5.40 miles
Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9AA
Trinity House5.49 miles
110-120 Upper Pemberton, Eureka Business Park, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AZ
GP
Dr Thomas A3.86 miles
Singleton Medical Centre, 10 Singleton Centre, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
Dr Setty M V S3.90 miles
Singleton Surgery, Hoxton Close, Singleton, Kent, TN23 5LB
Dr Setty M V S4.33 miles
85 Kilndown Close, Stanhope, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5SU
South Ashford Medics4.67 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5AQ
Charing Medical Partnership4.76 miles
The Charing Surgery, 1 Surgery Close, Charing, Kent, TN27 0AW
Dr Busk C M A4.97 miles
The Surgery, Front Road, Woodchurch, Ashford Kent, TN26 3SF
Musgrove Park Medical Centre 5.03 miles
Musgrove Park Medical Centre, Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SP
Kingsnorth Medical Practice5.03 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Kent, TN23 3ED
Dr Mohammed Y I5.29 miles
Hollington Surgery, Blue Line Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UN
Dr Winch T & Partners5.45 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
New Hayesbank Surgery5.62 miles
Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9JZ
Sydenham House Medical Centre5.62 miles
Sydenham House Medical Centre, Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Dr Dodds & Partners5.95 miles
Ivy Court, Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RB
Dr Cooney J A F & Partners6.45 miles
The Willesborough Health Cntr, Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford Kent, TN24 0HZ
Len Valley Practice6.47 miles
Len Valley Practice, Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone Kent, ME17 2QF
Hamstreet Surgery7.30 miles
Hamstreet Surgery, Hamstreet, Ashford, Kent, TN26 2NJ
Hospital
benenden hospital7.11 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford7.13 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)7.18 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital13.09 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)13.09 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Faversham Cottage Hospital13.11 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Hawkhurst Hospital13.18 miles
Hawkhurst Community Hospital, High Street, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4PU
BMI The Somerfield Hospital13.93 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Maidstone Hospital14.56 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Spire Alexandra Hospital15.91 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Spire St Saviours Hospital16.28 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
BMI The Chaucer Hospital16.65 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Priory Hospital Ticehurst 16.66 miles
Ticehurst, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7HU
Kent and Canterbury Hospital16.80 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
St Martin's Hospital17.87 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Medway Maritime Hospital18.44 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy3.86 miles
Unit4a Singleton Ctr, Singleton Hill, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.45 miles
5 Brookfield Court, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5ER
Kamsons Pharmacy4.67 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Stanhope, TN23 5AQ
The Charing Pharmacy4.76 miles
1 The Surgery Close, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Ashworth Dispensing Chemist5.08 miles
229 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SJ
Sainsbury's Pharmacy5.13 miles
Simon Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8YN
Tesco Pharmacy5.19 miles
Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LU
Kamsons Pharmacy5.20 miles
24 Bank Street, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1BE
Boots5.28 miles
56 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TB
Headcorn Pharmacy5.40 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
Delmergate Ltd5.53 miles
Unit 3, Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY
Asda Pharmacy5.58 miles
Kimberley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0SE
Courts Pharmacy5.62 miles
New Hayesbank Surgery, Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9JZ
Paydens Ltd5.62 miles
2-3 Mill Court, Mace Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Boots5.91 miles
1 - 2 East Well, High Street, Tenterden, TN30 6AH
Paydens Ltd6.04 miles
60 High Street, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6AU
Leisure
Park
HOTHFIELD COMMON3.57 miles
GODINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.70 miles
ASHFORD GREEN CORRIDORS4.55 miles
CHILSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)5.38 miles
HAM STREET WOODS7.13 miles
SISSINGHURST CASTLE (Grade I Listed)7.69 miles
HATCH PARK (Grade II Listed)8.46 miles
GREAT MAYTHAM (Grade II Listed)8.59 miles
BELL LANE, STAPLEHURST8.73 miles
SISSINGHURST COURT (Grade II Listed)8.91 miles
LEEDS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)8.92 miles
POULTON WOOD, ALDINGTON8.98 miles
BENENDEN (Grade II Listed)9.12 miles
HARTRIDGE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.20 miles
OLANTIGH TOWERS (Grade II Listed)9.29 miles
DODDINGTON PLACE (Grade II Listed)9.65 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis BP Ashford Service Station4.39 miles
Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4ES
Co-op Ashford4.46 miles
Brookfield, TN23 5ER
Budgens Ashford4.53 miles
Bp Ashford Service Station, Brookfield Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ES
Waitrose Ashford4.69 miles
Repton Park, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RT
Beaver Lane Stores4.71 miles
101-103 Beaver Lane, Ashford, Kent TN23 5NU
Costcutter Ashford4.71 miles
101-103 Beaver Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5NU
Londis Wady & Brett4.91 miles
47 The High Street, Charing, TN27 0LS
Nisa Local4.92 miles
Kingsnorth Rd Post Office, 63 Kingsnorth Rd, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6HZ
Bavishna Convenience Store4.92 miles
63 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford Kent TN23 6HZ
Lidl Ashford5.09 miles
New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Farmfoods Ashford5.13 miles
Unit 2 New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Sainsbury's Bybrook5.14 miles
Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8YN
Tesco Ashford (Extra)5.17 miles
Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LU
M&S Ashford5.20 miles
46 County Square, Ashford, TN23 1YE
Tesco Ashford (Express)5.22 miles
80 High St, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8SW
Iceland Ashford5.28 miles
64 High Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8TB
Transport
Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport15.73 miles
London Southend Airport29.27 miles
Kent International Airport29.71 miles
Biggin Hill Airport33.62 miles
London Gatwick Airport39.60 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal39.65 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal40.32 miles
Bus Stop
Pluckley Rail Station ()0.78 miles
Pluckley Rail Station ()0.78 miles
Railway Station (SE)0.80 miles
Station Approach (N)0.88 miles
Tuesnoad Farm (N)0.99 miles
Monkery Cottage (E)1.04 miles
The George (NE)1.13 miles
The George (SW)1.14 miles
School (SW)1.20 miles
School (NE)1.21 miles
The Dene (NE)1.28 miles
The Dene (SW)1.29 miles
Cricket Pitch (E)1.33 miles
Cricket Pitch (W)1.34 miles
Ironworks (NW)1.41 miles
Ironworks (SE)1.42 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal16.29 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal24.55 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal25.02 miles
Gravesend Pier26.52 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal26.86 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal31.33 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing33.06 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing33.22 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing46.89 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing47.09 miles
Railway Station
Pluckley Rail Station0.78 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station4.66 miles
Ashford International Rail Station5.44 miles
Headcorn Rail Station5.52 miles
Lenham Rail Station6.43 miles
Ham Street Rail Station6.97 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station7.66 miles
Wye Rail Station8.21 miles
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station8.25 miles
Staplehurst Rail Station8.87 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station9.84 miles
Marden Rail Station11.35 miles
Bearsted Rail Station11.72 miles
Chilham Rail Station11.92 miles
Selling Rail Station12.28 miles
Westenhanger Rail Station12.94 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TN26 3EE)
Number of Properties in Catchment11
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)2
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)3
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
WILLOW COTTAGE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3EE		£1,730,000
2024-08-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
1, BATEMANS CORNER
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DH		£540,000
2023-11-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-31   £515,000
Sold 2009-11-05   £260,000
14, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£844,250
2023-01-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-02-29   £550,000
PIMPHURST BARN
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3EE		£1,300,000
2022-07-20
detached
freehold
FRIDLAND, PLUCKLEY ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DD		£1,425,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-11   £1,130,000
Sold 2014-10-31   £810,000
OLD MILL COTTAGE, PLUCKLEY ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DD		£410,000
2022-01-05
detached
freehold
22, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£475,000
2021-12-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-07-31   £325,000
THE POPLARS (1), MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£195,000
2021-10-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-10-07   £130,000
16, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£591,201
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-12-15   £454,995
THE POPLARS (2), MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£198,250
2021-05-24
detached
freehold
TOLL COTTAGE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DT		£364,000
2021-03-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-11-27   £315,000
CULPEPPER, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£540,000
2020-08-24
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-01-29   £515,000
THE POPLARS (4), MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£175,500
2020-08-10
semidetached
freehold
BECKETS, PLUCKLEY ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DD		£300,000
2020-05-28
semidetached
freehold
MUDLARK COTTAGE, NORTON LANE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AL		£550,000
2019-11-21
detached
freehold
RUNSELL OAST, PLUCKLEY ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DD		£865,000
2018-04-06
detached
freehold
SPRINGFIELD, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£355,000
2018-01-26
detached
freehold
THE OLD HOP GARDENS, NORTON LANE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AL		£105,000
2017-11-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
17, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£532,000
2017-04-18
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-11-23   £495,000
WOODCROFT, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£617,500
2016-11-30
detached
freehold
23, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£454,995
2016-01-29
detached (New)
freehold
MILL CREST, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£494,995
2016-01-29
detached (New)
freehold
15, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£594,995
2016-01-14
detached (New)
freehold
MILLFIELDS, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£529,995
2015-09-30
detached (New)
freehold
18, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£469,995
2015-09-04
detached (New)
freehold
12, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£349,995
2015-09-01
semidetached (New)
freehold
3, BATEMANS CORNER
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DH		£153,000
2015-08-25
terraced
freehold
Sold 2013-06-21   £123,500
21, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£370,000
2015-08-12
detached (New)
freehold
13, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£340,000
2015-06-15
semidetached (New)
freehold
4, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£250,000
2015-04-21
semidetached (New)
freehold
5, MILLFIELDS PLACE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AA		£250,000
2015-04-21
semidetached (New)
freehold
WAIWERA, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£320,000
2014-06-18
detached
freehold
ELMSLEIGH, NORTON LANE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3AL		£360,000
2012-08-03
detached
freehold
SWANS NEST
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DX		£700,000
2012-07-12
detached
freehold
CHERRELS, MILL ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DA		£250,000
2011-10-04
detached
freehold
PIMPHURST BARN, PIMPHURST LANE
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3EE		£870,000
2010-11-30
detached
freehold
WATER FARM, OLD SURRENDEN MANOR ROAD
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3DF		£661,000
2009-06-19
detached
freehold
PIMPHURST OAST
BETHERSDEN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN26 3EE		£845,000
2009-01-08
detached
freehold
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