Area Info for Detling (Kent)

Overview of Detling, Kent, UK

Detling is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated near the North Downs and is part of the Maidstone district. The village is known for its rural charm, historic significance, and proximity to natural and cultural attractions.nn Geography and Location Detling lies approximately 4 miles northeast of Maidstone, the county town of Kent. It is positioned on the North Downs, offering scenic views and a peaceful countryside environment. The village is accessible via the A249 road, which connects it to other parts of Kent and the M20 motorway.nn History and Heritage Historically, Detling has been a rural settlement with roots dating back to medieval times. It is notable for the historic Detling Church, dedicated to St. Martin, which features architecture from the 13th century. The village also has a history linked to agriculture and local trade.nn Notable Landmarks and Attractions One of the most prominent features of Detling is the Kent Showground, which hosts the annual Kent County Show and other events throughout the year. The village is also near the historic Detling Hill and the nearby White Horse of Kent, a famous chalk figure visible from the surrounding landscape.nn Community and Amenities Detling has a small but active community with local amenities including a pub, a village hall, and a primary school. The village hosts community events and festivals that celebrate local heritage and foster social cohesion.nn Natural Environment and Recreation The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby North Downs Way provides scenic routes for hikers. The area’s natural beauty makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.nn Transport Links Detling is well-connected by road, with the A249 providing direct access to Maidstone and the M20 motorway. Public transport options include bus services to Maidstone and other nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Maidstone, offering rail links to London and other major cities.nn

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School
Thurnham Church of England Infant School	1.47 miles
The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4BL
Roseacre Junior School	1.47 miles
The Landway, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4BL
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School	1.65 miles
Provender Way, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TZ
Sandling Primary School	1.69 miles
Ashburnham Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2JG
Valley Park School	1.93 miles
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Invicta Grammar School	1.97 miles
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
East Borough Primary School	2.03 miles
Vinters Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DX
St Paul's Infant School	2.05 miles
Hillary Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BS
Madginford Primary School	2.06 miles
Egremont Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8LH
North Borough Junior School	2.07 miles
Peel Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BP
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2.56 miles
The Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3JY
Maidstone Grammar School	2.61 miles
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls	2.70 miles
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SF
Greenfields Community Primary School	2.74 miles
Oxford Road, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8DF
Park Way Primary School	2.76 miles
Park Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7AH
The Maplesden Noakes School	2.77 miles
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ

Clinic
The Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery - Maidstone	0.79 miles
Bearsted Road, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery (Kims)	0.79 miles
Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
Grove Green Medical Centre	1.33 miles
Unit 1 Minor Centre, Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ
Talking Matters Kent	2.11 miles
Signpost Kent Compass House, 84 Holland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1UT
Nfu Building	2.21 miles
23-29 Albion Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TS
Marie Stopes International Maidstone Centre	2.33 miles
10-16 Brewer Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1RU
Maidstone Domiciliary Services	2.47 miles
Kent Social Care Professionals Ltd, 27 Gabriels Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6HX
First Plus Health Centre	2.54 miles
41 Royal Star Arcade, High Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JL
Knightrider House	2.57 miles
Knightrider Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6LU
Hidden Hearing - Meadow House	2.59 miles
Medway Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1HL
The College Practice	2.73 miles
50-52 College Road,, ME15 6SB
Hucking Hill House	2.77 miles
Broad Street Hill, Hucking, Maidstone, ME17 1QX
Lock Meadow	3.07 miles
54-56 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SE
The Allington Clinic	3.27 miles
26 Tichborne Close,, ME16 0RY
Langdale Rise	3.30 miles
71 Langdale Rise,, Maidstone, ME16 0EX
Blue Star Medical Services Ltd (Operational Services)	3.30 miles
Unit 4, Lower Bell Industries, Old Chatham Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7EZ

GP
Grove Green Medical Centre	1.33 miles
Grove Green Medical Centre, Unit 1 Minor Centre, Grove Green, Maidstone Kent, ME14 5TQ
Bearsted Medical Practice	1.81 miles
The Surgery, Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone Kent, ME14 4DS
St Lukes Medical Centre	2.10 miles
Albion Place Medical Practice, 97 Holland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1UN
Dr Collins P A & Dr P C S Kumar	2.31 miles
1 Marsham Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1EW
Dr Johnson S R & Partners	2.33 miles
4 Brewer Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1RU
The Medical Centre - The Spires	2.34 miles
Chiltern Close, Downswood, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8XG
The College Practice	2.73 miles
The College Practice, 50-52 College Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6SB
Dr Downing H M & Partners	2.93 miles
The Vine Medical Centre, 13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RL
Dr Raval J K K & Partners	2.94 miles
Green Suite, Lordswood Community, Sultan Road, Lordswood Kent, ME5 8TJ
Lordswood Comm Hlc	2.94 miles
Lordswood Community, Healthy Living Centre, Sultan Road Lordswood, Chatham Kent, ME5 8TJ
Dr Vibhuti R & Partner	3.07 miles
Lockmeadow Clinic, 54-56 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SE
The Medical Centre - Shepway	3.08 miles
The Medical Centre, 10a Northumberland Court, Shepway, Maidstone Kent, ME15 7LN
Bower Mount Medical Practice	3.09 miles
Dr DA Newman & Partners, 1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AX
Dr Mennie R H	3.16 miles
Allington Park Surgery, 1c Newbury Avenue, Allington, Maidstone Kent, ME16 0RB
Dr Sinha G C	3.26 miles
Grove Park Surgery, 116 Sutton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9AP
Dr Vibhuti R & Partner	3.27 miles
Allington Clinic, 26 Tichborne Close, Allington, Maidstone Kent, ME16 0RY

Hospital
BMI The Somerfield Hospital	2.94 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Spire Alexandra Hospital	3.00 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Maidstone Hospital	3.98 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Medway Maritime Hospital	5.93 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
St Bartholomews Hospital	6.56 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital	7.72 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)	7.72 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Sheppey Community Hospital	12.76 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)	12.76 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital	13.39 miles
Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8ND
Gravesham Community Hospital	13.56 miles
Gravesham Community Hospital, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0DG
Faversham Cottage Hospital	13.80 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
benenden hospital	14.48 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green	14.78 miles
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0JR
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital	15.13 miles
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital, Vauxhall Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0NE
Kent and Sussex Hospital	15.16 miles
THIS HOSPITAL HAS CLOSED, PLEASE VISIT THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOSPITAL, PEMBURY, Kent, TN2 4QJ

Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy	1.40 miles
Units 3 & 4 Minor Centre, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5PX
Penenden Heath Pharmacy	1.55 miles
321 Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2HN
Paydens Ltd	1.85 miles
126-128 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4LX
Link Pharmacy	2.32 miles
88A King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1BH
Paydens Ltd	2.37 miles
100 Week Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1RH
Boots	2.38 miles
56-62 King Street, Kent, Maidstone, ME14 1BW
Spires Pharmacy	2.38 miles
4 The Spires Centre, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8XW
Central Pharmacy	2.49 miles
98 High Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1SA
Boots	2.52 miles
18 Fremlins Walk, Maidstone, ME14 1QP
Boots	2.74 miles
52 College Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6SA
Medipharmacy	2.88 miles
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RL
Lloydspharmacy	3.01 miles
17-18 Kestrel Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TH
Lloydspharmacy	3.05 miles
12 Northumberland Court, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7LW
Lloydspharmacy	3.09 miles
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AX
Lloydspharmacy	3.20 miles
Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0PU
Boots	3.28 miles
5 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PB

Park
WHITE HORSE WOOD	0.90 miles
VINTERS VALLEY PARK	1.37 miles
RIVER LEN	2.15 miles
BOXLEY WARREN	2.20 miles
MOTE PARK (Grade II Listed)	2.30 miles
FANT	3.51 miles
LEVAN STRICE	3.54 miles
SOUTH WOOD	3.62 miles
QUEENDOWN WARREN	3.67 miles
LEEDS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)	4.00 miles
FOXBURROW WOOD	4.08 miles
CAPSTONE FARM	4.16 miles
DARLAND BANKS	4.60 miles
AMBLEY WOOD	4.67 miles
DITTON QUARRY	4.83 miles
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA PLACE (Grade II Listed)	5.18 miles

Groceries
Tesco Maidstone (Superstore)	1.37 miles
Grovewood Dr North, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ
Londis, Boxley Road	1.54 miles
321 Boxley Road, Kent, ME14 2HN
SPAR Bearstead	1.84 miles
Spar Store, 126 - 128 Ashford Road, Kent, ME14 4LX
Tesco Maidstone (Express)	1.85 miles
143 Ashford Rd, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4NE
Co-op Maidstone	2.05 miles
Bearsted, ME15 8LH
The Corner Shop	2.13 miles
108 Wheeler Street Maidstone Kent ME14 2UL
ALDI Well Road	2.16 miles
Maidstone, ME14 1XL
SPAR Ashford Road	2.22 miles
Spar Store, Ashford Road Service Station, Kent, ME14 5DA
Londis Chatham Road Service Station	2.29 miles
Chatham Road, Kent, ME14 2ND
Londis Ringlestone Post Office	2.35 miles
79-81 Chatham Road, Maidstone, ME14 2LY
Sainsbury's Maidstone	2.37 miles
Romney Place, Maidstone, ME15 6SF
Spires Mini Market	2.38 miles
Unit 2 The Spires, Deringwood Drive, Maidstone Kent ME15 8XW
M&S Maidstone	2.41 miles
44 Week Street, Maidstone, ME14 1RR
Tesco Maidstone (Express)	2.43 miles
86-88 Week St, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1RL
Iceland Maidstone	2.43 miles
D5/d7 Water Lane, Chequers Cente, Maidstone, ME15 6AR
ASDA Living Maidstone	2.65 miles
St Peters Street, Maidstone, ME16 0SR

Airport
London Southend Airport	19.71 miles
Biggin Hill Airport	23.33 miles
London City Airport	26.72 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport	28.62 miles
London Gatwick Airport	33.11 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal	33.16 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal	33.72 miles
Kent International Airport	34.22 miles
London Stansted Airport	43.30 miles

Bus Stop
The Street (S)	0.04 miles
Church (E)	0.10 miles
Cock Horse (N)	0.11 miles
Shelter (S)	0.11 miles
Village Hall (W)	0.15 miles
Village Hall (E)	0.16 miles
Jade's Crossing (E)	0.19 miles
Detling Hill Top (E)	0.60 miles
Detling Hill Top (W)	0.61 miles
Kent County Showground (SE)	0.74 miles
Kent County Showground (W)	0.75 miles
Kent County Showground (E)	1.01 miles
Sittingbourne Road Park and Ride (E)	1.10 miles
Maidstone Crematorium (SE)	1.10 miles
Maidstone Crematorium (NW)	1.14 miles
Hilton Car Park (N)	1.19 miles

Ferry Port
Gravesend Pier	13.61 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal	13.94 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing	24.70 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing	25.20 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier	25.62 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier	25.93 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier	26.08 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier	26.69 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal	27.38 miles
North Greenwich Pier	28.14 miles
Greenwich Pier	28.22 miles
East India Pier	28.74 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier	28.81 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays	29.45 miles
Canary Wharf Pier	29.65 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier	29.78 miles

Railway Station
Bearsted Rail Station	1.31 miles
Maidstone East Rail Station	2.39 miles
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station	2.70 miles
Maidstone West Rail Station	2.86 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station	3.20 miles
Barming Rail Station	3.99 miles
Aylesford Rail Station	4.52 miles
East Farleigh Rail Station	4.57 miles
New Hythe Rail Station	5.14 miles
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station	5.29 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station	5.58 miles
East Malling Rail Station	5.68 miles
Snodland Rail Station	5.82 miles
Newington Rail Station	5.90 miles
Chatham Rail Station	6.32 miles
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station	6.44 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (ME14 3J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	379
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

27, QUEENSWAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LA	£212,470 2025-09-08 flatmaisonette leasehold
WHISPERS, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£520,000 2025-03-31 detached freehold
20, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£327,500 2025-03-07 terraced freehold
Sold 2021-12-10	£315,000
WEST COURT PLACE, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JU	£777,000 2025-05-09 detached freehold
COACH HOUSE, THURNHAM LANE THURNHAM MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LQ	£555,000 2025-02-27 detached freehold
26A, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£470,000 2024-11-15 semidetached freehold
Sold 2017-10-11	£390,000
11, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£410,000 2024-10-25 detached freehold
28, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£294,000 2024-09-03 semidetached freehold
Sold 2017-06-16	£255,000
21, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£225,000 2024-02-14 terraced freehold
25, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£331,485 2023-11-20 semidetached leasehold
Sold 2023-11-20	£425,000
14, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£300,000 2023-09-29 terraced freehold
4, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£368,800 2023-07-07 semidetached freehold
ELLSWORTH HOUSE, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£800,000 2023-03-17 detached freehold
THE COTTAGE, PILGRIMS WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JY	£750,000 2023-01-27 detached freehold
11, QUEENSWAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LA	£270,000 2023-01-11 flatmaisonette leasehold
Sold 2020-07-24	£165,000
12, QUEENSWAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LA	£262,000 2022-12-20 flatmaisonette leasehold
Sold 2018-11-30	£177,500
BURLEIGH VILLAS (FLAT 2), THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£132,000 2022-09-20 flatmaisonette leasehold
Sold 2018-10-11	£120,000
THE CROFT, PILGRIMS WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JY	£1,600,000 2022-08-18 detached freehold
15, QUEENSWAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LA	£410,000 2022-04-28 terraced freehold
1, HOCKERS LANE DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JP	£65,000 2022-03-09 otherPropertyType freehold
22, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£275,000 2021-10-29 terraced freehold
MILLFIELD, SCRAGGED OAK ROAD DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3HA	£725,000 2021-10-13 detached freehold
14, QUEENSWAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LA	£357,640 2021-08-13 semidetached freehold
DOWNSFIELD, PILGRIMS WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JY	£815,000 2021-08-13 detached freehold
29, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£300,000 2021-06-30 otherPropertyType freehold
16, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£375,000 2021-01-29 detached freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JX	£340,000 2021-01-15 semidetached freehold
BLOSSOM COTTAGE, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JX	£336,600 2020-12-18 semidetached freehold
Sold 2019-03-29	£280,000
CHERRY COTTAGE, PILGRIMS WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JY	£780,000 2020-09-02 detached freehold
9, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£395,000 2020-08-14 detached freehold
27, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£330,000 2020-02-24 semidetached freehold
BURLEIGH VILLAS (FLAT 4), THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£123,500 2019-10-11 flatmaisonette leasehold
BURLEIGH VILLAS (FLAT 1), THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£150,000 2019-08-16 flatmaisonette leasehold
THE HERMITAGE, HERMITAGE LANE DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3HP	£750,000 2019-05-17 otherPropertyType freehold
WEALDEN HALL, PILGRIMS WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JY	£825,000 2019-04-30 otherPropertyType freehold
8, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£635,000 2019-02-11 detached freehold
EAST COURT COTTAGES (3), THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JX	£285,000 2018-12-04 terraced freehold
24, PRINCES WAY DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3LB	£380,000 2018-10-19 detached freehold
MOUNT HOUSE, SCRAGGED OAK ROAD DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3HB	£735,000 2018-09-07 semidetached freehold
WILD AIR, DETLING HILL DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JG	£285,000 2017-09-22 detached freehold
26, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£395,000 2017-08-23 detached freehold
26B, THE STREET DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3JT	£425,000 2017-08-21 semidetached freehold
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