Area Info for Pluckley (Kent)

Pluckley, Kent, UK

Pluckley is a village and civil parish located in the county of Kent, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southwest of Ashford and is known for its picturesque rural setting and historic significance.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with several historic buildings and landmarks. It is renowned for its traditional English countryside charm, featuring old cottages, churches, and farms that reflect its long-standing heritage.

Notable Features

Pluckley is famously referred to as one of the most haunted villages in England, with numerous local legends and ghost stories associated with it. The village's historic church, St. Nicholas Church, is a notable landmark and serves as a focal point for the community.

Natural Environment

The area surrounding Pluckley offers scenic landscapes, including rolling fields, woodlands, and country lanes, making it a popular location for walking and outdoor activities. The village is part of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Community and Amenities

Despite its small size, Pluckley has a close-knit community with local events and traditional village life. It features a few local pubs, a village hall, and other basic amenities that serve residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
Pluckley Church of England Primary School0.59 miles
The Street, Pluckley, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0QS
Egerton Church of England Primary School2.11 miles
Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9DR
Smarden Primary School2.68 miles
Pluckley Road, Smarden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND
Bethersden Primary School2.75 miles
School Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AH
Heath Farm School2.91 miles
Heath Farm, Charing Heath, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AX
Goldwyn School3.22 miles
Godinton Lane, Great Chart, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3BT
Charing Church of England Aided Primary School3.62 miles
School Road, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0JN
Godinton Primary School4.22 miles
Lockholt Close, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3JR
The Wyvern School (Buxford)4.29 miles
Great Chart Bypass, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ER
Great Chart Primary School4.33 miles
Hoxton Close, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LB
Repton Manor Primary School4.44 miles
Repton Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RX
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School4.50 miles
Wesley School Road, Cuckoo Lane, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5LW
High Halden Church of England Primary School4.72 miles
Church Hill, High Halden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3JB
Platts Heath Primary School4.77 miles
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2NH
Beaver Green Primary School4.80 miles
Cuckoo Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5DA
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School4.92 miles
Oak Tree Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4QR
Health
Clinic
Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Care Centre2.73 miles
Bethersden Rd, Hothfield,, Nr Ashford, Kent, TN26 1EL
Charing Surgery3.42 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Practice Ltd3.42 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Charing Medical Partnership3.42 miles
1 Surgery Close, Charing, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Len Valley Practice5.02 miles
Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone, ME17 2QF
Kroner House5.05 miles
The Eurogate Business Centre,, Ashford, TN24 8XU
St Stephens Health Centre5.11 miles
St. Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5BD
Headcorn Surgery5.12 miles
Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9AA
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Ashford CCG (St Stephens Health Centre)5.14 miles
St Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5AQ
Trinity House5.18 miles
110-120 Upper Pemberton, Eureka Business Park, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AZ
Medical Centre5.25 miles
Eureka Place, Eureka Park, Trinity Road, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4BY
Ray Allen Childrens Centre5.25 miles
Stanhope Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5RN
Specsavers Hearcare - Coastal Kent - Ashford5.30 miles
36 County Square, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1YD
Vicarage Lane Clinic5.49 miles
Vicarage Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1NJ
Kca Ptp Ashford5.50 miles
171 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SG
Marie Stopes UK - Ashford Centre5.51 miles
Headcorn Surgery, 2 Clerks Field, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9QL
GP
Charing Medical Partnership3.42 miles
The Charing Surgery, 1 Surgery Close, Charing, Kent, TN27 0AW
Dr Thomas A4.26 miles
Singleton Medical Centre, 10 Singleton Centre, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
Dr Setty M V S4.33 miles
Singleton Surgery, Hoxton Close, Singleton, Kent, TN23 5LB
Dr Setty M V S4.87 miles
85 Kilndown Close, Stanhope, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5SU
Len Valley Practice5.02 miles
Len Valley Practice, Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone Kent, ME17 2QF
South Ashford Medics5.14 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5AQ
Dr Winch T & Partners5.22 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
Dr Mohammed Y I5.38 miles
Hollington Surgery, Blue Line Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UN
Musgrove Park Medical Centre 5.40 miles
Musgrove Park Medical Centre, Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SP
New Hayesbank Surgery5.58 miles
Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Bybrook, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9JZ
Kingsnorth Medical Practice5.70 miles
Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford Kent, TN23 3ED
Sydenham House Medical Centre5.79 miles
Sydenham House Medical Centre, Mill Court, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Glebe Medical Practice, Len Valley Practice Branch Surgery6.14 miles
The Glebe Medical Centre, Church Road, Harrietsham, Kent, ME17 1AP
Dr Busk C M A6.43 miles
The Surgery, Front Road, Woodchurch, Ashford Kent, TN26 3SF
Dr Cooney J A F & Partners6.75 miles
The Willesborough Health Cntr, Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford Kent, TN24 0HZ
Dr Dodds & Partners7.32 miles
Ivy Court, Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RB
Hospital
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford7.32 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)7.38 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
benenden hospital8.05 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital11.61 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)11.61 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Faversham Cottage Hospital11.80 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
BMI The Somerfield Hospital13.00 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Maidstone Hospital13.70 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Hawkhurst Hospital13.99 miles
Hawkhurst Community Hospital, High Street, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4PU
Spire Alexandra Hospital14.76 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
BMI The Chaucer Hospital15.98 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Kent and Canterbury Hospital16.10 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
Spire St Saviours Hospital16.79 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
St Martin's Hospital17.15 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Medway Maritime Hospital17.17 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
Sheppey Community Hospital17.28 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Pharmacy
The Charing Pharmacy3.42 miles
1 The Surgery Close, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AW
Lloydspharmacy4.26 miles
Unit4a Singleton Ctr, Singleton Hill, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5GR
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.81 miles
5 Brookfield Court, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5ER
Saxon Warrior Pharmacy5.05 miles
The Square, Lenham, Kent, ME17 2PG
Sainsbury's Pharmacy5.07 miles
Simon Weil Avenue, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8YN
Headcorn Pharmacy5.12 miles
Headcorn Surgery, Grigg Lane, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9AA
Kamsons Pharmacy5.14 miles
St Stephens Health Centre, St Stephens Walk, Stanhope, TN23 5AQ
Delmergate Ltd5.25 miles
Unit 3, Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY
Kamsons Pharmacy5.35 miles
24 Bank Street, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1BE
Boots5.40 miles
56 High Street, Ashford, TN24 8TB
Ashworth Dispensing Chemist5.45 miles
229 Beaver Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 7SJ
Courts Pharmacy5.58 miles
New Hayesbank Surgery, Cemetery Lane, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9JZ
Paydens Ltd5.79 miles
2-3 Mill Court, Mace Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DN
Tesco Pharmacy5.80 miles
Moat Field Meadow, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3LU
Asda Pharmacy5.97 miles
Kimberley Way, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0SE
Lloydspharmacy6.75 miles
Bentley Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0HZ
Leisure
Park
HOTHFIELD COMMON2.88 miles
GODINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)3.66 miles
CHILSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)4.00 miles
ASHFORD GREEN CORRIDORS4.78 miles
LEEDS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)7.78 miles
DODDINGTON PLACE (Grade II Listed)8.19 miles
SISSINGHURST CASTLE (Grade I Listed)8.24 miles
HAM STREET WOODS8.27 miles
BELMONT PARK (Grade II Listed)8.35 miles
BELL LANE, STAPLEHURST8.70 miles
HATCH PARK (Grade II Listed)8.78 miles
OLANTIGH TOWERS (Grade II Listed)8.81 miles
GODMERSHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)9.16 miles
LEES COURT (Grade II Listed)9.39 miles
SISSINGHURST COURT (Grade II Listed)9.45 miles
HARTRIDGE HOUSE (Grade II Listed)9.56 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Wady & Brett3.58 miles
47 The High Street, Charing, TN27 0LS
Waitrose Ashford4.69 miles
Repton Park, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3RT
Londis BP Ashford Service Station4.70 miles
Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4ES
Co-op Ashford4.82 miles
Brookfield, TN23 5ER
Budgens Ashford4.90 miles
Bp Ashford Service Station, Brookfield Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 4ES
Sainsbury's Bybrook5.08 miles
Simone Weil Avenue, Ashford, TN24 8YN
Beaver Lane Stores5.10 miles
101-103 Beaver Lane, Ashford, Kent TN23 5NU
Costcutter Ashford5.10 miles
101-103 Beaver Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5NU
Co-op Maidstone5.13 miles
Lenham Faversham Road, ME17 2PN
Lidl Ashford5.20 miles
New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Farmfoods Ashford5.22 miles
Unit 2 New Street, Ashford, TN24 8TN
Tesco Ashford (Dobbies)5.25 miles
Rutherford Rd, Eureka Leisure Park, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4BN
M&S Ashford5.33 miles
46 County Square, Ashford, TN23 1YE
Tesco Ashford (Express)5.34 miles
80 High St, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8SW
Nisa Local5.37 miles
Kingsnorth Rd Post Office, 63 Kingsnorth Rd, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6HZ
Bavishna Convenience Store5.37 miles
63 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford Kent TN23 6HZ
Transport
Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport17.01 miles
London Southend Airport27.78 miles
Kent International Airport29.04 miles
Biggin Hill Airport33.08 miles
London Gatwick Airport39.60 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal39.65 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal40.31 miles
Bus Stop
Fir Toll (N)0.04 miles
Thorne Estate (SW)0.38 miles
Thorne Estate (NE)0.39 miles
Black Horse (SW)0.64 miles
Black Horse (NE)0.64 miles
Station Approach (N)0.65 miles
Railway Station (SE)0.72 miles
Pluckley Rail Station ()0.73 miles
Pluckley Rail Station ()0.73 miles
Crossroads (W)0.74 miles
Crossroads (E)0.75 miles
Westfields (NW)0.76 miles
Westfields (SE)0.77 miles
The Swan (W)1.49 miles
The Swan (E)1.53 miles
Romden Road (SW)1.59 miles
Ferry Port
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal16.66 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal24.70 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal25.14 miles
Gravesend Pier25.38 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal25.71 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal30.75 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing31.58 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing31.74 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing45.45 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing45.65 miles
Railway Station
Pluckley Rail Station0.73 miles
Charing (Kent) Rail Station3.32 miles
Lenham Rail Station5.03 miles
Headcorn Rail Station5.35 miles
Ashford International Rail Station5.66 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station6.37 miles
Wye Rail Station7.83 miles
Ham Street Rail Station8.16 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station8.63 miles
Staplehurst Rail Station8.69 miles
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station9.66 miles
Bearsted Rail Station10.62 miles
Chilham Rail Station11.12 miles
Marden Rail Station11.18 miles
Selling Rail Station11.22 miles
Faversham Rail Station11.70 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TN27 0Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment191
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
CARLTON COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£315,000
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2010-11-26   £220,000
OAKFIELD, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£790,000
2023-11-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-12-20   £750,000
Sold 2002-11-18   £355,000
FIR TOLL (4), STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£440,000
2023-10-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-12-19   £286,250
Sold 2005-08-12   £200,000
ROSE COURT, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QY		£1,032,800
2023-03-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
OAKDENE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QY		£550,000
2023-01-27
detached
freehold
MALMAINS COTTAGE
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0SD		£925,000
2021-11-30
detached
freehold
LOW BARN, DOWLE STREET
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£635,000
2021-10-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2008-07-08   £399,950
Sold 2005-05-10   £330,500
DOWLE STREET COTTAGE, DOWLE STREET
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£860,000
2020-12-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-02-27   £535,000
PARSONAGE COTTAGE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£760,000
2020-10-29
detached
freehold
SOUTHFIELD, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£565,000
2019-05-03
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-03-07   £242,500
FIR TOLL (2), STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£515,000
2019-03-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-10-06   £240,000
FIR TOLL (MILLWOOD), STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£530,000
2018-10-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-06-26   £469,950
Sold 2004-04-16   £318,000
MALMAINS OAST
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0SE		£960,000
2018-08-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-05-10   £750,000
FIR TOLL (5), STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£425,000
2018-06-01
semidetached
freehold
THE NOOK, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QY		£490,000
2017-01-06
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-07-17   £415,000
Sold 2007-08-02   £312,000
Sold 2003-07-12   £198,000
3, STONE ABBAGE COTTAGES
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£285,000
2015-11-06
terraced
freehold
FIR TOLL HOUSE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£358,000
2014-08-19
detached
freehold
CEDAR LODGE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QY		£665,000
2010-08-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-02-25   £300,000
DOWLE STREET FARM (THE LODGE), SPARROW HATCH LANE
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£557,500
2010-02-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-06-27   £312,000
SETL, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£380,000
2010-01-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-12-06   £285,000
Sold 2001-07-27   £224,900
THE HAWTHORNS, FIR TOLL
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QY		£390,000
2008-01-31
semidetached
freehold
FAIRHAVEN, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£362,000
2007-12-18
detached
freehold
1, STONE ABBAGE COTTAGES
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£370,000
2006-05-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-02-09   £128,500
LISMORE HOUSE, STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£499,000
2005-09-29
detached
freehold
MILLPOND COTTAGE
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0SB		£310,000
2004-10-08
detached
freehold
4, STONE ABBAGE COTTAGES
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£269,000
2004-07-28
terraced
freehold
LITTLE CHAMBERS GREEN, DOWLE STREET
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£249,995
2004-03-05
detached
freehold
FIR TOLL (6), STATION ROAD
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0QZ		£151,310
2000-06-22
semidetached
freehold
2, STONE ABBAGE COTTAGES
PLUCKLEY
ASHFORD
KENT
TN27 0RY		£117,000
2000-02-09
terraced
freehold
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