Area Info for Preston (Kent)

Preston (Kent, UK)

Preston is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is part of the civil parish of Ash-cum-Ridley and is situated near the town of Ash and the village of Ridley.

The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with a mixture of farmland, residential properties, and historic buildings. Preston is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English countryside charm.

Historically, Preston has been a quiet settlement with a history that dates back several centuries. The village features typical rural architecture, including old cottages and farmhouses.

While Preston itself is small and primarily residential, it benefits from its proximity to larger towns and transport links in Kent, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.

Local amenities are limited within Preston, but nearby towns provide shops, schools, and other services. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and exploring the scenic Kent countryside.

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School
Preston Primary School	0.59 miles
Mill Lane, Preston, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1HB
Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School	1.82 miles
School Road, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2JD
St Faith's At Ash School Limited	1.98 miles
5 the Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HH
Wingham Primary School	2.28 miles
School Lane, Wingham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1BD
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School	2.65 miles
The Street, Wickhambreaux, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1RN
Monkton Church of England Primary School	3.27 miles
Monkton Street, Monkton, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4JQ
Chislet Church of England Primary School	3.29 miles
Church Lane, Chislet, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4DU
Littlebourne Church of England Primary School	3.57 miles
Church Road, Littlebourne, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1XS
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School	3.62 miles
The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1PQ
Hersden Village Primary School	3.75 miles
Shaftesbury Road, Hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4HS
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School	3.78 miles
Down Barton Road, St Nicholas-At-Wade, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0PY
Minster Church of England Primary School	3.84 miles
Molineux Road, Minster-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4PS
Spires Academy	4.15 miles
Bredlands Lane, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0HD
Hoath Primary School	4.19 miles
School Lane, Hoath, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4LA
Sandwich Infant School	4.37 miles
School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT
Eastry Church of England Primary School	4.45 miles
Cooks Lea, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0LR

Clinic
Minster Surgery	4.02 miles
75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AB
The Market Place Surgery	4.48 miles
Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ET
Building 819	4.61 miles
Discovery Park, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ND
Rohan	4.67 miles
Mill Lane, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0JU
Sturry Surgery	4.82 miles
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0EF
The Sturry Surgery	4.82 miles
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0EF
Mill Lane	5.20 miles
1 Mill Lane, Deal, Kent, CT14 0DU
Aylesham Health Centre	5.32 miles
Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3BB
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Canterbury CCG (Aylesham Health Centre)	5.47 miles
Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3DU
The Herne Bay Opthalmology Clinic (Beltinge)	5.77 miles
Beltinge & Reculver Surgery, 269 Reculver Road, Beltinge, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6SR
Birchington and Westgate Clinic	5.93 miles
Canterbury Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9BP
Bridge Surgery	6.08 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5BL
Bridge Health Centre	6.08 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5BL
Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre	6.23 miles
Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1RT
Herne Bay Day Centre	6.40 miles
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Windchimes	6.53 miles
Reynolds Close, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6DS

GP
Dr Collyer J & Partner	2.06 miles
Wingham Surgery, 2 North Court Road, Wingham, Canterbury Kent, CT3 1BN
Dr Smith A & Partners	2.08 miles
Ash Surgery, Chilton Place, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HD
Littlebourne Surgery	3.65 miles
The Corn Stores, Nargate Street, Littlebourne, The Corn Stores, Nargate Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1UH
Hersden Surgery	3.68 miles
The Surgery, St Albans Road, Hersden, Kent, CT3 4EX
Dr Crosfield C E & Partners	3.79 miles
Village Hall, The Length, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington Kent, CT7 0PW
Dr Crosfield C E & Partners	4.02 miles
75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AB
Dr C J Healy and partners	4.48 miles
The Market Place Surgery, Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ET
Dr A Weatherley & Partner	4.53 miles
7 The Butchery, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9DL
Dr C J Healy and partners	4.62 miles
Eastry Surgery, High Street, Eastry, Kent, CT13 0HE
Dr Molony J P & Partners	4.82 miles
Sturry Surgery, 53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury Kent, CT2 0EF
Dr Ariyaratnam J & Partner	5.32 miles
Aylesham Health Centre, Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury Kent, CT3 3BB
Dr Sigurdsson R G & Partners	5.73 miles
Herne And Broomfield Surgery, Broomfield Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7LY
Beltinge & Reculver Surgery	5.77 miles
Beltinge and Reculver Surgery, 269 Reculver Road, Beltinge, Herne Bay Kent, Kent, CT6 6SR
Birchington Medical Centre	5.88 miles
Minnis Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9HQ
Bridge Health Centre	6.08 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, CT4 5BL
Dr Grice D J P & Partners	6.76 miles
Northgate Medical Practice, 1 Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1WL

Hospital
St Martin's Hospital	6.04 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital	6.40 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Kent and Canterbury Hospital	7.03 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
BMI The Chaucer Hospital	7.13 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Spencer Private Hospitals, Margate	8.41 miles
Spencer Private Hospitals, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Ramsgate Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4BG
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital	8.41 miles
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, St Peters Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4AN
Victoria Hospital, Deal	8.42 miles
Victoria Hospital, London Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9UA
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital	9.33 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Buckland Hospital	11.76 miles
Buckland Hospital, Coombe Valley Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0HD
Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone)	15.00 miles
Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BN
Faversham Cottage Hospital	15.32 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Spire St Saviours Hospital	16.64 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford	17.77 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)	17.78 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Sheppey Community Hospital	20.97 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)	20.97 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT

Pharmacy
Boots	2.08 miles
22 The Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2EW
Touchwood Pharmacy	4.00 miles
72 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AD
Boots	4.53 miles
17 Market Street, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9DA
Eastry Pharmacy	4.71 miles
The Cross, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0HQ
Sturry Pharmacy	5.17 miles
8 High Street, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0BD
Boots	5.32 miles
The Pharmacy, Aylesham Health Centre, Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3BB
Delmergate Limited	5.73 miles
38 Broomfield Road, Broomfield, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7LY
Delmergate Limited	5.77 miles
269 Reculver Road, Beltinge and Reculver, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6SR
Ferris Healthcare	5.88 miles
Birchington Medical Ctr, Minnis Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9HQ
Courts Chemist	5.99 miles
67-69 Station Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9RE
Delmergate Limited	6.17 miles
145 Reculver Road, Beltinge, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6PD
Bridge Pharmacy	6.21 miles
16 High Street, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5JY
Asda Pharmacy	6.27 miles
Asda Superstore, Sturry Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1DG
Eckersley Pharmacy	6.77 miles
2 Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1WJ
Sainsburys Pharmacy	6.83 miles
J Sainsbury Store, Kingsmead Road, Canterbury, CT1 1BW
Boots	6.90 miles
Unit 2 St. George`s Centre, St. George`s Place, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1UL

Park
STODMARSH	2.35 miles
GOODNESTONE PARK (Grade II* Listed)	3.75 miles
THE SALUTATION, SANDWICH (Grade II Listed)	4.78 miles
PEGWELL BAY	5.44 miles
STURRY ROAD COMMUNITY GARDEN	5.64 miles
PRINCE'S BEACHLANDS	5.73 miles
CURTIS WOOD	5.85 miles
RECULVER	5.94 miles
BISHOPSTONE CLIFFS	6.12 miles
SANDWICH & PEGWELL BAY	6.40 miles
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, ST. AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY AND ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH	6.95 miles
NORTHBOURNE COURT (Grade II* Listed)	6.96 miles
BUS COMPANY ISLAND	7.01 miles
FOWLMEAD	7.23 miles
DANE JOHN GARDENS (Grade II Listed)	7.25 miles
WHITEHALL MEADOWS	7.61 miles

Groceries
Co-op Canterbury	2.02 miles
Canterbury, Franchise Ash, CT3 2EW
Avenue Stores	3.59 miles
The Avenue, Hersden, Canterbury Kent CT3 4HL
Londis Bens Londis	3.97 miles
11 Monkton Road, Ramsgate, CT12 4EA
Co-op Sandwich	4.43 miles
Sandwich, CT13 9AL
Co-op Ramsgate	4.50 miles
Petrol Minster, CT12 4AU
Londis Bickers Newsagents	4.56 miles
Askew House, High Street, Eastry, CT13 OHB
JN Minimart	4.75 miles
33 Hoadwood Road, Sturry, Canterbury Kent CT2 0LY
Londis	5.09 miles
66 Cornwallis Avenue, Canterbury, CT3 3HQ
Co-op Canterbury	5.14 miles
Island Road, Sturry, CT2 0EA
Co-op Canterbury	5.18 miles
Sturry, CT2 0BD
Co-op Canterbury	5.34 miles
Aylesham, CT3 3DY
Aylesham Store	5.36 miles
4-5 Market Place, Ayleshham Kent CT3 3EY
Londis Shell Birchington Service Station	5.46 miles
361 Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9TZ
SPAR Sandwich	5.57 miles
16 - 20, Market Street, Kent, CT13 9PA
Iceland Canterbury 2	5.83 miles
Unit 2 Stour Retail Park, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1AD
Premier Supermarket	5.86 miles
22 Hawe Farm Way, Broomfield Herne Bay Kent CT6 7UD

Airport
Kent International Airport	6.01 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport	27.17 miles
London Southend Airport	29.83 miles

Bus Stop
The Green (S)	0.68 miles
The Forstal (S)	0.68 miles
The Green (N)	0.69 miles
The Forstal (N)	0.69 miles
Court Lane (S)	0.74 miles
Court Lane (N)	0.74 miles
Half Moon and Seven Stars (S)	0.75 miles
Half Moon and Seven Stars (N)	0.77 miles
Sweech Farm (S)	0.79 miles
Sweech Farm (N)	0.80 miles
Mellands Farm (SW)	0.89 miles
Mellands Farm (NE)	0.91 miles
Newhouse Corner (SW)	1.10 miles
Newhouse Corner (NE)	1.11 miles
Four Turnings (S)	1.13 miles
Four Turnings (N)	1.14 miles

Ferry Port
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal	7.71 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal	12.48 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal	12.95 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal	14.94 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing	28.94 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing	29.52 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing	36.09 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing	36.24 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing	44.43 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal	44.86 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing	44.93 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing	45.54 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing	45.54 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing	48.15 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing	48.24 miles

Railway Station
Minster Rail Station	3.89 miles
Adisham Rail Station	4.37 miles
Sandwich Rail Station	4.80 miles
Aylesham Rail Station	5.13 miles
Sturry Rail Station	5.16 miles
Bekesbourne Rail Station	5.21 miles
Snowdown Rail Station	5.88 miles
Birchington-on-Sea Rail Station	6.03 miles
Herne Bay Rail Station	7.02 miles
Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station	7.08 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station	7.25 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station	7.35 miles
Shepherds Well Rail Station	7.64 miles
Ramsgate Rail Station	7.69 miles
Margate Rail Station	8.22 miles
Deal Rail Station	8.58 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (CT3 1H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	263
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

SUMMERCRISP, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HF	£725,000 2025-03-21 semidetached freehold
Sold 2021-11-03	£745,000
Sold 2019-12-20	£220,000
SUMMER CHARM BARN, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£1,075,000 2025-03-07 detached freehold
Sold 2023-03-31	£480,000
NEW MOON BARN, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£860,000 2024-06-04 detached freehold
Sold 2021-12-08	£620,000
LONG BARN, CHURCH HILL PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HN	£765,000 2023-05-31 detached freehold
Sold 2021-04-20	£725,000
PADBROOK COTTAGE, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HE	£650,000 2022-05-20 detached freehold
Sold 2019-11-01	£370,000
ROOKERY COTTAGE, LONGMETE ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1DN	£380,000 2022-04-20 semidetached freehold
5, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£635,000 2021-12-03 detached freehold
Sold 2016-05-27	£579,995
ROOKERY FARM (3 DUTCH BARN MEWS), LONGMETE ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1DN	£547,500 2021-10-19 terraced freehold
Sold 2021-06-25	£535,000
MOONGLOW, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HF	£750,000 2021-09-03 semidetached freehold
COBBS YARD, LONGMETE ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1DN	£220,000 2021-06-30 otherPropertyType freehold
ROOKERY FARM (1 DUTCH BARN MEWS), LONGMETE ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1DN	£575,000 2021-06-28 terraced freehold
Sold 2018-12-12	£414,750
ROOKERY FARM (2 DUTCH BARN MEWS), LONGMETE ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1DN	£495,000 2021-06-28 terraced freehold
PRESTON MILL ENGINEERING, MILL LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£250,000 2021-06-18 otherPropertyType freehold
FRISCOT, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HE	£200,000 2021-04-30 semidetached freehold
Sold 2013-04-18	£65,000
11, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£615,000 2020-11-17 detached freehold
Sold 2018-11-22	£575,000
Sold 2018-08-31	£585,000
Sold 2016-07-29	£489,995
APPLETREE FARM (THE BARN), STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£280,000 2019-08-23 detached freehold
APPLETREE FARM, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£300,000 2019-08-23 detached freehold
3, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£494,995 2019-06-21 detached freehold
OAK TREE COTTAGE (2), CHURCH HILL PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HL	£250,000 2019-06-04 semidetached freehold
LONGBROOK, CHURCH HILL PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HL	£970,000 2018-10-05 detached freehold
Sold 2012-09-07	£740,000
LITTLEBROOK COTTAGE, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HE	£298,000 2018-07-17 semidetached freehold
SALTERS DROVE, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£435,000 2018-05-04 detached freehold
Sold 2017-08-31	£455,000
DEACONLAND FARM, CHURCH HILL PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HN	£525,000 2018-02-07 otherPropertyType freehold
7, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£520,000 2017-11-21 detached (New) freehold
1, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£415,000 2017-08-31 semidetached freehold
MILL COTTAGES (2), MILL LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£275,000 2017-05-12 terraced freehold
Sold 2013-10-25	£235,000
9, STOURMOUTH ROAD PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HP	£564,995 2016-12-20 detached freehold
JADE HOUSE, MILL LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£650,000 2016-11-28 otherPropertyType freehold
MILL COTTAGES (1), MILL LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£220,000 2016-02-05 terraced freehold
ELMSTONE COURT FARM, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HF	£475,000 2015-04-30 otherPropertyType freehold
BROOKSIDE, PADBROOK LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HE	£440,000 2014-07-04 detached freehold
MILL HOUSE, MILL LANE PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£400,000 2013-12-09 terraced freehold
ELMSTONE COURT PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HH	£1,040,000 2013-07-25 detached freehold
1, MILL COTTAGES PRESTON CANTERBURY KENT CT3 1HG	£155,000 2011-12-06 semidetached freehold
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