Area Info for Boughton Malherbe (Kent)

Overview of Boughton Malherbe

Boughton Malherbe is a small rural village located in the county of Kent, United Kingdom. It is situated within the civil parish of Boughton Malherbe, which is part of the Borough of Maidstone. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and traditional English village atmosphere.

Location and Geography

Boughton Malherbe lies approximately 4 miles south of Maidstone, the county town of Kent. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, woodland, and a number of historic estates. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back several centuries. It features several historic buildings, including traditional Kentish cottages and farmhouses. The nearby Boughton Malherbe Park is a notable estate with historical significance, often associated with the local gentry and aristocracy.

Community and Amenities

Boughton Malherbe is a small community with limited amenities. Residents typically rely on nearby Maidstone for shopping, schools, and other services. The village may have a church, a pub, or a community hall, serving as focal points for local gatherings.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside. The area is known for its scenic beauty and tranquil rural setting.
Education
School
Platts Heath Primary School1.42 miles
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2NH
Egerton Church of England Primary School1.80 miles
Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9DR
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School1.95 miles
The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1DU
Lenham Primary School2.60 miles
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Swadelands School2.60 miles
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Kingswood Primary School2.82 miles
Cayser Drive, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3QF
Heath Farm School2.93 miles
Heath Farm, Charing Heath, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School2.99 miles
West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1JZ
Pluckley Church of England Primary School3.43 miles
The Street, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0QS
Smarden Primary School3.58 miles
Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND
Headcorn Primary School3.62 miles
Kings Road, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9QT
Sutton Valence School4.15 miles
North Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3HL
Sutton Valence Primary School4.27 miles
North Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3HT
Charing Church of England Aided Primary School4.58 miles
School Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JN
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School4.59 miles
Lower Street, Leeds, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RL
Hollingbourne Primary School4.77 miles
Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1UA
Health
Clinic
Len Valley Practice2.85 miles
Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QF
Headcorn Surgery3.25 miles
Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9AA
Marie Stopes UK - Ashford Centre3.64 miles
Headcorn Surgery, 2 Clerks Field, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9QL
Charing Surgery4.51 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Practice Ltd4.51 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Medical Partnership4.51 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Blue Star Medical Services Ltd (Maidstone)5.87 miles
Unit 26 Intergra Business Park, Bircholt Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9GQ
Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre6.03 miles
Bethersden Rd, Hothfield,, Nr Ashford, Kent, TN26 1EL
Hucking Hill House6.43 miles
Broad Street Hill, Hucking, Maidstone, ME17 1QX
Woodland House6.85 miles
Cranbrook Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0ER
Grove Green Medical Centre7.66 miles
Unit 1 Minor Centre, Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ
Unit 187 - Kent Science Park7.87 miles
Kent Science Park, 187 Carver Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8EF
The Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery - Maidstone8.12 miles
Bearsted Road, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery (Kims)8.12 miles
Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
Trinity House8.20 miles
110-120 Upper Pemberton, Eureka Business Park, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AZ
Kroner House8.26 miles
The Eurogate Business Centre,, Ashford, TN24 8XU
GP
Len Valley Practice2.85 miles
Len Valley Practice, Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone Kent, ME17 2QF
Glebe Medical Practice, Len Valley Practice Branch Surgery2.89 miles
The Glebe Medical Centre, Church Road, Harrietsham, Kent, ME17 1AP
Dr Winch T & Partners3.44 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
Dr Hobday P J 4.08 miles
Sutton Valence Surgery, South Lane, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3BD
Dr Heber M J4.26 miles
Cobtree Medical Practice, 6 Southways, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3HT
Charing Medical Partnership4.51 miles
The Charing Surgery, 1 Surgery Close, Charing, Kent, TN27 0AW
Dr Jackie Dennison4.72 miles
The Orchard Surgery, Horseshoes Lane, Langley, Kent, ME17 3JY
Wallis Avenue Surgery6.55 miles
The Surgery, Wallis Avenue, Parkwood, Maidstone Kent, ME15 9JJ
Malling Health - Staplehurst Health Centre6.61 miles
Offens Drive, Offens Drive, Staplehurst Kent, TN12 0LB
The Medical Centre - The Spires6.69 miles
Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8XG
Bearsted Medical Practice6.72 miles
The Surgery, Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone Kent, ME14 4DS
Dr Wilford P J & Partners6.86 miles
The Mote Medical Practice, St Saviours Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9FL
The Medical Centre - Shepway7.07 miles
The Medical Centre, 10a Northumberland Court, Shepway, Maidstone Kent, ME15 7LN
Dr Sinha G C7.17 miles
Grove Park Surgery, 116 Sutton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9AP
Grove Green Medical Centre7.66 miles
Grove Green Medical Centre, Unit 1 Minor Centre, Grove Green, Maidstone Kent, ME14 5TQ
Dr Wilford P J & Partners7.73 miles
1 Boughton Lane, Boughton Parade, Loose, Maidstone Kent, ME15 9QD
Hospital
benenden hospital8.59 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
BMI The Somerfield Hospital9.34 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital9.37 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)9.37 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Maidstone Hospital10.08 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford10.70 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)10.77 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Spire Alexandra Hospital11.11 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Faversham Cottage Hospital11.61 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Medway Maritime Hospital13.66 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
Hawkhurst Hospital13.68 miles
Hawkhurst Community Hospital, High Street, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4PU
St Bartholomews Hospital14.50 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
Sheppey Community Hospital15.40 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)15.40 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Priory Hospital Ticehurst 16.40 miles
Ticehurst, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7HU
Kent and Sussex Hospital16.88 miles
THIS HOSPITAL HAS CLOSED, PLEASE VISIT THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOSPITAL, PEMBURY, Kent, TN2 4QJ
Pharmacy
Saxon Warrior Pharmacy2.71 miles
The Square, Lenham, Kent, ME17 2PG
Headcorn Pharmacy3.25 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
The Charing Pharmacy4.51 miles
1 The Surgery Close, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Lloydspharmacy6.21 miles
11 Parkwood Parade, Parkwood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9HL
Lloydspharmacy6.55 miles
The Parade, High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0AA
Spires Pharmacy6.69 miles
4 The Spires Centre, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8XW
Paydens Ltd6.76 miles
126-128 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4LX
Morrisons Pharmacy6.80 miles
Sutton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9NN
Lloydspharmacy7.05 miles
12 Northumberland Court, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7LW
Paydens Ltd7.73 miles
7 Boughton Parade, Loose Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QD
Lloydspharmacy7.74 miles
Units 3 & 4 Minor Centre, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5PX
Lloydspharmacy7.87 miles
Unit4a Singleton Ctr, Singleton Hill, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
Delmergate Ltd8.28 miles
Unit 3, Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY
Sainsbury's Pharmacy8.35 miles
Simon Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8YN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.38 miles
5 Brookfield Court, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5ER
Link Pharmacy8.44 miles
88A King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BH
Leisure
Park
CHILSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)1.54 miles
LEEDS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)4.11 miles
HOTHFIELD COMMON5.79 miles
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA PLACE (Grade II Listed)6.61 miles
BELL LANE, STAPLEHURST6.66 miles
DODDINGTON PLACE (Grade II Listed)6.97 miles
GODINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.08 miles
LINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.46 miles
MOTE PARK (Grade II Listed)7.48 miles
SISSINGHURST CASTLE (Grade I Listed)7.68 miles
WHITE HORSE WOOD7.69 miles
VINTERS VALLEY PARK8.10 miles
RIVER LEN8.17 miles
ASHFORD GREEN CORRIDORS8.29 miles
BELMONT PARK (Grade II Listed)8.32 miles
HARTRIDGE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)8.37 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Maidstone2.82 miles
Lenham Faversham Road, ME17 2PN
SPAR Lenham2.84 miles
Spar Store, Lenham Service Station, Lenham, ME17 2DD
Nisa Local3.07 miles
29 Charlesford Ave, Kingswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 3PE
Costcutter Ashford3.56 miles
41-43 Kings Road, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9QP
Sainsbury's Headcorn Local3.71 miles
34 High Street, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9NE
Londis Wady & Brett4.67 miles
47 The High Street, Charing, TN27 0LS
Co-op Maidstone6.50 miles
Willington Street, Maidstone, ME15 8HD
SPAR Staplehurst6.56 miles
9 - 11, The Parade, Kent, TN12 0LA
Tesco Maidstone (Express)6.65 miles
143 Ashford Rd, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4NE
Spires Mini Market6.69 miles
Unit 2 The Spires, Deringwood Drive, Maidstone Kent ME15 8XW
SPAR Bearstead6.77 miles
Spar Store, 126 - 128 Ashford Road, Kent, ME14 4LX
Londis BP Parkwood Service Station6.78 miles
Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8RB
Morrisons Maidstone6.80 miles
Sutton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9NN
Co-op Maidstone6.84 miles
Bearsted, ME15 8LH
Co-op Maidstone7.05 miles
Shepway Estate, Maidstone, ME15 7LW
Londis Cumberland Foods7.26 miles
2 Cumberland Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7JN
Transport
Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport20.54 miles
London Southend Airport25.23 miles
Biggin Hill Airport29.67 miles
Kent International Airport30.64 miles
London City Airport34.53 miles
London Gatwick Airport36.97 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal37.02 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal37.66 miles
Bus Stop
Kings Head (S)0.52 miles
Kings Head (N)0.53 miles
Old Pig and Whistle (S)0.69 miles
Old Pig and Whistle (N)0.70 miles
The White Swan (NE)1.40 miles
Queens Arms (NE)1.43 miles
Rock Hill Road (NE)1.65 miles
Rock Hill Road (SW)1.66 miles
Southernden Road (SW)1.67 miles
Southernden Road (NE)1.67 miles
Village (W)1.81 miles
The George (NW)1.88 miles
The George (SE)1.89 miles
School (S)1.91 miles
School (N)1.92 miles
The Harrow (S)1.97 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal20.06 miles
Gravesend Pier21.73 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal22.06 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal27.83 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal28.21 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing29.42 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing29.68 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal32.57 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier33.43 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier33.72 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier33.87 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier34.44 miles
Greenwich Pier35.81 miles
North Greenwich Pier35.86 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier36.40 miles
East India Pier36.46 miles
Railway Station
Lenham Rail Station2.37 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station2.99 miles
Headcorn Rail Station3.64 miles
Pluckley Rail Station4.11 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station4.47 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station5.04 miles
Staplehurst Rail Station6.32 miles
Bearsted Rail Station6.94 miles
Marden Rail Station8.63 miles
Maidstone West Rail Station8.79 miles
Maidstone East Rail Station8.87 miles
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station9.11 miles
Ashford International Rail Station9.13 miles
East Farleigh Rail Station9.50 miles
Sittingbourne Rail Station9.84 miles
Teynham Rail Station10.42 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (ME17 2A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment328
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
MYRTLE HOUSE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AR		£940,000
2024-10-23
detached
freehold
IDEN, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£800,000
2024-12-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-05-09   £580,000
BARHAMS MILL FARM, BARHAMS MILL ROAD
EGERTON
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 9BU		£1,250,000
2024-12-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OAKS, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AS		£802,500
2024-06-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-08-16   £590,000
BAAN LEK, CHURCH ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2BA		£380,000
2024-06-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-08-27   £125,000
WRENS NEST, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£543,500
2024-05-17
semidetached
freehold
WIERTON VILLA, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£275,000
2023-09-28
terraced
freehold
ROSE MALLOW, WOODCOCK LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AZ		£700,000
2023-09-22
detached
freehold
TRIANGLE COTTAGE (1), HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£575,000
2023-06-23
terraced
freehold
LEDGERS COTTAGE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£790,000
2022-08-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-07-29   £590,000
OFFEN FARM, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£1,025,000
2022-06-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE PIG u0026 WHISTLE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AS		£910,000
2022-06-21
detached
freehold
2 FERMORS COTTAGES, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£315,000
2022-03-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-10-20   £285,000
BROADSTONE HOUSE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£700,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-07-31   £625,000
DANBYS OAST, COLDBRIDGE LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AX		£670,000
2021-07-23
detached
freehold
MASONS FARM, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£1,400,000
2021-02-15
detached
freehold
MISTY MEADOW, LENHAM ROAD
HEADCORN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 9LJ		£462,500
2020-12-17
semidetached
freehold
WILLINGTON LODGE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£490,000
2020-12-14
detached
freehold
UNDERLY, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£445,000
2020-08-28
detached
freehold
SUNNY BANK, LENHAM ROAD
HEADCORN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 9LJ		£495,000
2020-04-27
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-04-09   £452,500
LARCH BARN, LENHAM ROAD
HEADCORN
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 9LJ		£760,000
2020-04-17
detached
freehold
THREE CHIMNEYS BARN, COLDBRIDGE LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AX		£870,000
2020-04-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-05-09   £322,500
THE GLEN, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£475,000
2019-12-12
detached
freehold
HILLSIDE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£400,000
2019-11-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-01-19   £390,000
7, CHURCH ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2BA		£310,000
2019-03-22
semidetached
freehold
TELSTAR, WOODCOCK LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AZ		£400,000
2018-10-05
detached
freehold
BROADSTONE COTTAGE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£620,000
2018-08-08
semidetached
freehold
HOMEFIELD, CHURCH ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2BA		£535,000
2018-06-22
detached
freehold
KESWICK, WOODCOCK LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AZ		£435,000
2018-06-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-05-13   £311,000
LITTLE HARBOUR, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£457,500
2017-02-10
detached
freehold
10, CHURCH ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2BA		£295,000
2016-10-28
semidetached
freehold
WHITE CEDARS, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£500,000
2016-08-12
detached
freehold
SOUTHPARK COTTAGE, SOUTHERNDEN ROAD
EGERTON
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 9BT		£640,000
2015-06-11
semidetached
freehold
HARPOLE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£285,000
2015-06-05
detached
freehold
BROADSTONE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£575,000
2015-06-05
detached
freehold
CRUMPS CORNER, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AT		£650,000
2015-03-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
DOWNSIDE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AN		£320,000
2015-02-18
semidetached
freehold
THE OAKS, CHURCH ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2BA		£550,000
2014-11-12
detached
freehold
FERNDOWN, WOODCOCK LANE
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AZ		£360,000
2014-06-30
detached
freehold
LYNWOOD HOUSE, HEADCORN ROAD
GRAFTY GREEN
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME17 2AP		£345,000
2014-05-16
detached
freehold
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