Area Info for Boughton Under Blean (Kent)

BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN (KENT, UK)

Boughton Under Blean is a village located in the county of Kent, in the South East of England. It is situated near the town of Faversham and is part of the civil parish of Blean.

Geography and Location

The village lies approximately 4 miles south of Faversham and about 10 miles east of Canterbury. It is characterised by a rural setting with a mixture of residential properties, farmland, and woodland areas.

History

Boughton Under Blean has historical roots dating back several centuries. The name "Boughton" is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "Bee Hill" or "Bee Town," indicating a historical association with beekeeping or honey production. The village has maintained its rural charm and traditional architecture over the years.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small but active community, with local events and gatherings. Amenities are limited within the village itself, but nearby Faversham provides a range of shops, schools, and services. The area is popular among those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of larger towns.

Transport

Transport links include road access via local roads connecting to the A2 and M2 motorway, providing routes to London and other parts of Kent. Public transport options are available through bus services connecting to Faversham and surrounding areas.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape features typical Kentish countryside, with fields, hedgerows, and woodland. The Blean Woods nearby is a significant natural reserve, known for its ancient woodland and diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities.
Education
School
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School0.06 miles
School Lane, Boughton-under-Blean, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9AW
Hernhill Church of England Primary School1.42 miles
Forstal, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9JG
Graveney Primary School1.89 miles
Seasalter Road, Graveney, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9DU
Selling Church of England Primary School2.10 miles
The Street, Selling, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9RQ
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School2.67 miles
Orchard Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AP
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School2.73 miles
Abbey Place, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7BQ
The Abbey School2.86 miles
London Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8RZ
Ethelbert Road Primary School3.04 miles
Ethelbert Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8SQ
Davington Primary School3.27 miles
Priory Row, Davington, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7EQ
Sheldwich Primary School3.30 miles
Lees Court Road, Sheldwich, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0LU
Ospringe Church of England Primary School3.49 miles
Water Lane, Ospringe, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8TX
Bysing Wood Primary School3.68 miles
Lower Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7NU
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School3.72 miles
School Hill, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8DE
Hope View School3.74 miles
Station Approach, Chilham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 8EG
Esland School3.86 miles
Units 12-13, Oare Gunpowder Works, Off Bysingwood Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7UD
Lorenden Preparatory School3.96 miles
Painter`s Forstal, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0EN
Health
Clinic
Newton Road Surgery2.74 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Newton Place Surgery2.74 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Hearbase Faversham2.74 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Canterbury CCG (Newton Place Surgery)2.74 miles
Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Faversham Counselling Service Ltd Hq2.78 miles
10 Gatefield Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8NX
Faversham Health Centre2.87 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Faversham Health Centre2.90 miles
Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
Chartham Surgery3.93 miles
Parish Road, Chartham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7JU
Spire Whitstable Clinic4.09 miles
Estuary View Medical Centre, 25 Estuary View Business Park, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Estuary View Medical Centre4.09 miles
Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Whitstable Medical Practice4.09 miles
Estuary View Medical Centre, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Blean Surgery4.14 miles
11 Tyler Hill Road, Blean, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9HP
The Cottage4.72 miles
Vulcan Close,, Whitstable, CT5 4LZ
University Medical Centre4.86 miles
Giles Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7PB
University Medical Centre4.86 miles
Canterbury, Giles Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7PB
Georges Turle House5.04 miles
54 London Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8JY
GP
Boughton Medical Centre0.44 miles
Boughton Medical Centre, 60 The Street, Boughton, Faversham Kent, ME13 9AS
Newton Place Surgery2.74 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
The Faversham Health Centre2.87 miles
The Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PR
Dr Logan L C & Partners2.90 miles
Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8QR
Dr Kinnersley D S & Partner3.73 miles
The Surgery, Branch Road, Chilham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 8DR
Dr Kinnersley D S & Partner3.85 miles
The Old School Surgery, Bolts Hill, Chartham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 7JY
Drs Johnson and Hanrath3.93 miles
Chartham Surgery, Parish Road, Chartham, Canterbury Kent, CT4 7JU
Dr Shar M B & Partner4.03 miles
28 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4AR
Estuary View Medical Centre 4.09 miles
Estuary View Business Park, Boorman Way, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Dr Grice D J P & Partners4.14 miles
11 Tyler Hill Road, Blean, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9HP
Dr Bowhay A A & Partners4.86 miles
The University Medical Centre, Giles Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7PB
Dr Shar M B & Partner4.97 miles
32 Saddleton Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4JQ
London Road Surgery5.13 miles
49 London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8SG
Whitstable Health Centre5.74 miles
Harbour Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1BZ
Dr Molony J P & Partners5.97 miles
Canterbury Health Centre, 26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3JH
Dr Simmonds R & Partner5.97 miles
Canterbury Health Centre, 26 Old Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3JH
Hospital
Faversham Cottage Hospital2.94 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital6.23 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Kent and Canterbury Hospital6.29 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
BMI The Chaucer Hospital6.43 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
St Martin's Hospital6.90 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital9.56 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)9.56 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital9.69 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Sheppey Community Hospital10.64 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)10.64 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford10.75 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)10.81 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Spire St Saviours Hospital16.90 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone)17.45 miles
Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BN
Spire Alexandra Hospital18.40 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Medway Maritime Hospital18.47 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
Pharmacy
Newton Place Pharmacy2.74 miles
Newton Place Surgery, Newton Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8FH
Instore Pharmacy2.81 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Crescent Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
Boots2.82 miles
82-83 Preston Street, Faversham, ME13 8NU
Carlisle A Ltd2.85 miles
14 Cross Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PN
Seasalter Pharmacy4.03 miles
28 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 4AR
Estuary View Pharmacy4.09 miles
25 Boorman Way, Estuary View Business Pk, Whistable, Kent, CT5 3SE
Cheadles Chemist Canterbury4.86 miles
Cheadles Chemist, Giles Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7LR
Morrisions Pharmacy5.20 miles
Ten Perch Road, Wincheap, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3TQ
Boots5.20 miles
Unit 2 Riverside Retail Park, Ten Perch Rd, Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3TQ
Tesco Pharmacy5.32 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Millstrood Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3EE
Cheadles Dispensing Chemists5.34 miles
115 High Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AY
Boots5.41 miles
33-35 High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AP
United Pharmacy5.45 miles
68 St Dunstans Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8BN
Porter Chemist5.59 miles
2B Hales Drive, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AB
Tyrrell & Jones5.81 miles
1a Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2BJ
Boots5.83 miles
Unit Msu2 Whitefriars Shopping Centre, 12 Gravel Walk, Canterbury, CT1 2TF
Leisure
Park
MOUNT EPHRAIM (Grade II Listed)0.64 miles
BLEAN WOODS2.72 miles
LEES COURT (Grade II Listed)3.04 miles
FOXES CROSS BOTTOM3.37 miles
SEASALTER LEVELS3.44 miles
NO MANS ORCHARD3.44 miles
SOUTH BANK OF THE SWALE3.59 miles
CHILHAM CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)4.05 miles
OARE MARSHES4.33 miles
THE SWALE4.75 miles
BELMONT PARK (Grade II Listed)4.86 miles
LARKEY VALLEY WOOD4.92 miles
TYLER HILL MEADOW5.05 miles
GODMERSHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.18 miles
WHITEHALL MEADOWS5.32 miles
DANE JOHN GARDENS (Grade II Listed)5.74 miles
Shop
Groceries
The Village Store0.02 miles
156 The Street, Boughton under Blean, Near Faversham, Kent ME13 9AL
SPAR Thanet Way2.57 miles
Spar Store, Thaney Way A299 Southbound, Kent, ME13 9EL
Tesco Faversham (Superstore)2.79 miles
Crescent Rd, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7AS
Iceland Faversham2.80 miles
54 East Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8AF
Co-op Faversham2.83 miles
Forbes Road, Faversham, ME13 8QG
SPAR Harbledown 2.88 miles
Spar Store, Harbledown Service Station, Kent, CT2 9AZ
Morrisons Faversham2.99 miles
North Lane, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7DY
Davington Store3.27 miles
2 Priory Row, Faversham Kent ME13 7EQ
Sainsbury's Faversham3.72 miles
Bysing Wood Road, Faversham, ME13 7UD
Shalmsford Street Post Office & Store,3.79 miles
105 Shalmsford Street, Chartham Kent CT4 7RQ
Co-op Whitstable3.95 miles
Faversham Road, CT5 4AX
Londis, Canterbury4.14 miles
7 Tyler Hill Road, Canterbury, CT2 9HP
Londis Jet Crusader Service Station4.80 miles
10 Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
NK Minimart4.89 miles
14B Godfrey Gardens, Chartham, Canterbury Kent CT4 7TT
Co-op Whitstable5.14 miles
Canterbury Rd, Whitstable, CT5 4EX
Co-op Whitstable5.19 miles
Whitstable, CT5 1DG
Transport
Airport
Kent International Airport17.97 miles
London Southend Airport21.60 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport23.77 miles
Biggin Hill Airport39.65 miles
Bus Stop
School Lane (W)0.03 miles
School Lane (E)0.04 miles
Stockers Hill (N)0.16 miles
The Charltons (SW)0.18 miles
The Charltons (NE)0.18 miles
Colonel's Lane (W)0.20 miles
Brickfield Lane (SE)0.25 miles
Stocker's Hill (E)0.31 miles
Wood's Garage (E)0.34 miles
Woodsmans Hall (N)0.35 miles
Horselees Road (SE)0.41 miles
Staple Street Road (W)0.46 miles
Church Hill (NW)0.46 miles
Church Hill (SE)0.47 miles
Nine Ash Lane (W)0.53 miles
Staplestreet Road (W)0.61 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal15.63 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal20.11 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal20.14 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal20.17 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing23.34 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing23.52 miles
Gravesend Pier27.11 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal27.33 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing35.11 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing35.30 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal46.85 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing47.28 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.76 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.76 miles
Railway Station
Selling Rail Station1.38 miles
Faversham Rail Station2.74 miles
Chilham Rail Station3.77 miles
Chartham Rail Station4.01 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station5.49 miles
Whitstable Rail Station5.55 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station5.67 miles
Teynham Rail Station6.65 miles
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station6.71 miles
Sturry Rail Station7.46 miles
Wye Rail Station7.76 miles
Bekesbourne Rail Station8.44 miles
Herne Bay Rail Station8.64 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station9.21 miles
Sittingbourne Rail Station9.80 miles
Kemsley Rail Station10.31 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (ME13 9BH)
Number of Properties in Catchment56
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%)1
Property Sales
159, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£377,500
2025-06-26
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-07-19   £205,000
188, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£630,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
170, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£256,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-01-12   £216,000
145, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£195,000
2025-03-19
terraced
freehold
9, OLD BAKERY MEWS
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9ET		£325,000
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2021-12-17   £275,000
201, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£638,000
2024-09-27
terraced
freehold
3 - 4, STOCKERS HILL
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AA		£700,000
2024-08-23
detached
freehold
40, THE CHARLTONS
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AG		£278,000
2024-08-06
terraced
freehold
APSLEY BUNGALOW, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AN		£525,000
2024-02-14
detached
freehold
193 - 195, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£530,000
2023-11-24
terraced
freehold
ASH TREE HOUSE, GEORGE LANE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BN		£575,000
2022-12-07
detached
freehold
151, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£512,500
2022-11-29
terraced
freehold
154, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£210,000
2022-06-16
terraced
freehold
CAMWA ASH, BULL LANE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AH		£368,000
2021-12-20
terraced
freehold
3, POPLAR VIEW
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AF		£277,000
2021-11-30
terraced
freehold
141, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£225,000
2021-11-19
terraced
freehold
FAIRBROOK COTTAGE
HERNHILL
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9HZ		£610,500
2021-06-29
detached
freehold
FAIRBROOK BUNGALOW
HERNHILL
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9HZ		£412,500
2021-06-16
detached
freehold
2, BUSHEY CLOSE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AE		£500,000
2021-05-28
semidetached
freehold
10, THE CHARLTONS
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AG		£275,000
2021-04-30
semidetached
freehold
14, POPLAR VIEW
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AF		£260,000
2021-04-08
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-06-22   £223,000
8, OLD BAKERY MEWS
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9ET		£315,000
2021-04-07
detached
freehold
250, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£462,500
2021-03-24
detached
freehold
10, POPLAR VIEW
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AF		£225,000
2021-03-24
terraced
freehold
THE MILL HOUSE, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£845,000
2021-03-09
detached
freehold
192, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£315,000
2021-03-05
terraced
freehold
240, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£187,500
2021-02-19
semidetached
freehold
KEMSDALE HOUSE (1), KEMSDALE ROAD
HERNHILL
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9JP		£360,000
2020-12-16
semidetached
freehold
WELLBROOK FARMHOUSE, SOUTH STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9NA		£1,150,000
2020-08-20
detached
freehold
THE STABLES, GEORGE LANE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BN		£515,000
2020-08-18
detached
freehold
185, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£217,000
2020-05-22
terraced
freehold
191, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£335,000
2020-05-22
terraced
freehold
5, POPLAR VIEW
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AF		£248,000
2020-03-20
semidetached
freehold
4, BULL LANE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AH		£290,000
2020-02-28
semidetached
freehold
EASTLEA OAST (2), BULL LANE
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9JF		£585,000
2019-12-18
semidetached
freehold
1, EASTLEA OAST
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9JF		£615,000
2019-11-29
semidetached
freehold
143, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£205,000
2019-10-04
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-11-23   £170,500
196, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£225,500
2019-08-22
terraced
freehold
160, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£400,000
2019-08-09
terraced
freehold
KENNEDY VIEW, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£362,000
2019-04-25
detached
freehold
148, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£445,000
2019-03-01
semidetached
freehold
174, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£178,000
2019-01-11
terraced
freehold
168, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£220,000
2018-11-23
terraced
freehold
181, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9BH		£202,000
2018-10-23
terraced
freehold
172, THE STREET
BOUGHTON UNDER BLEAN
FAVERSHAM
KENT
ME13 9AL		£199,500
2018-09-28
terraced
freehold
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