Area Info for Staple (Kent)

Staple, Kent, UK

Staple is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated near the town of Ashford, offering a rural setting with historical significance and scenic countryside.

Location and Geography

The village is positioned within the Ashford district and is known for its picturesque landscape, characterised by farmland, woodland, and traditional English countryside features. Its proximity to major transport links makes it accessible from London and other parts of the UK.

History and Heritage

Staple has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The area is known for its historical buildings and traditional architecture. The village has maintained its rural charm while being close to modern developments.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Staple has a close-knit community. Local amenities are limited, but residents typically rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The village often hosts local events and activities that foster community spirit.

Transport

Transport options include road links connecting Staple to Ashford and other nearby towns. The village is also within reasonable distance of Ashford International Railway Station, providing high-speed rail services to London and continental Europe.

Additional Information

While specific detailed information about Staple may be limited, it is representative of many small rural villages in Kent, offering a peaceful environment with historical roots and easy access to larger urban centres.
Education
School
St Faith's At Ash School Limited1.41 miles
5 the Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HH
Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School1.48 miles
School Road, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2JD
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School1.54 miles
The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1PQ
Wingham Primary School1.87 miles
School Lane, Wingham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1BD
Eastry Church of England Primary School2.37 miles
Cooks Lea, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0LR
Beech Grove School2.49 miles
Forest Drive, Nonington, Dover, Kent, CT15 4FB
Nonington Church of England Primary School2.93 miles
Church Street, Nonington, Dover, Kent, CT15 4LB
Preston Primary School2.99 miles
Mill Lane, Preston, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1HB
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham3.26 miles
Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3AS
Adisham Church of England Primary School3.27 miles
The Street, Adisham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3JW
Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School3.38 miles
The Street, Wickhambreaux, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1RN
Northbourne Park School3.46 miles
Betteshanger, Deal, Kent, CT14 0NW
Sandwich Technology School3.47 miles
Deal Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0FA
Aylesham Primary School3.47 miles
Attlee Avenue, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3BS
Sandwich Junior School3.55 miles
St Bart`s Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0AS
Sandwich Infant School3.67 miles
School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT
Health
Clinic
Rohan2.50 miles
Mill Lane, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0JU
Aylesham Health Centre3.42 miles
Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3BB
Mill Lane3.64 miles
1 Mill Lane, Deal, Kent, CT14 0DU
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Canterbury CCG (Aylesham Health Centre)3.64 miles
Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3DU
The Market Place Surgery3.64 miles
Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ET
Building 8194.18 miles
Discovery Park, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ND
Cedar House Hospital5.43 miles
Cedar House, Dover Road, Barham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6PW
Bridge Surgery5.57 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5BL
Bridge Health Centre5.57 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5BL
Minster Surgery5.57 miles
75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AB
Sturry Surgery6.11 miles
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0EF
The Sturry Surgery6.11 miles
53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0EF
Deal Mental Health Centre6.51 miles
Bowling Green Lane,, Deal, CT14 9UF
Deal Community Clinic6.54 miles
Bowling Green Lane, Deal, Kent, CT14 9UB
Deal OOH Base6.55 miles
VICTORIA HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, DEAL, KENT,, CT14 9UA
Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre6.63 miles
Sussex Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1RT
GP
Dr Smith A & Partners1.56 miles
Ash Surgery, Chilton Place, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HD
Dr Collyer J & Partner1.95 miles
Wingham Surgery, 2 North Court Road, Wingham, Canterbury Kent, CT3 1BN
Dr C J Healy and partners2.56 miles
Eastry Surgery, High Street, Eastry, Kent, CT13 0HE
Dr Ariyaratnam J & Partner3.42 miles
Aylesham Health Centre, Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury Kent, CT3 3BB
Dr C J Healy and partners3.64 miles
The Market Place Surgery, Cattle Market, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9ET
Dr A Weatherley & Partner3.78 miles
7 The Butchery, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9DL
Littlebourne Surgery3.90 miles
The Corn Stores, Nargate Street, Littlebourne, The Corn Stores, Nargate Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1UH
Hersden Surgery5.50 miles
The Surgery, St Albans Road, Hersden, Kent, CT3 4EX
Bridge Health Centre5.57 miles
Patrixbourne Road, Patrixbourne Road, Bridge, Canterbury, CT4 5BL
Dr Crosfield C E & Partners5.57 miles
75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AB
Dr Molony J P & Partners6.11 miles
Sturry Surgery, 53 Island Road, Sturry, Canterbury Kent, CT2 0EF
Dr Crosfield C E & Partners6.21 miles
Village Hall, The Length, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington Kent, CT7 0PW
Dr Williams S J T & Partners6.33 miles
St Richard`s Road Surgery, 227 St Richard`s Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9LF
Dr Ford M R6.58 miles
38 Manor Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9BX
Golf Road Surgery6.64 miles
22 Golf Road, DEAL, CT14 6PY
Lydden Surgery6.93 miles
114 Canterbury Road, Lydden, Dover, KENT, CT15 7ET
Hospital
St Martin's Hospital6.51 miles
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1TD
Victoria Hospital, Deal6.55 miles
Victoria Hospital, London Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9UA
BMI The Chaucer Hospital7.24 miles
Nackington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 7AR
Kent and Canterbury Hospital7.26 miles
Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital8.72 miles
King Edward Avenue, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6EB
Buckland Hospital9.23 miles
Buckland Hospital, Coombe Valley Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0HD
Spencer Private Hospitals, Margate9.82 miles
Spencer Private Hospitals, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Ramsgate Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4BG
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital9.84 miles
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, St Peters Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4AN
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital11.16 miles
Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital, Northwood Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2HN
Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone)12.75 miles
Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BN
Spire St Saviours Hospital14.60 miles
71-73 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5BU
Faversham Cottage Hospital16.26 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)16.90 miles
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Spencer Private Hospitals - Ashford16.90 miles
William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
Sheppey Community Hospital22.56 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)22.56 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Pharmacy
Boots1.49 miles
22 The Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2EW
Eastry Pharmacy2.63 miles
The Cross, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0HQ
Boots3.42 miles
The Pharmacy, Aylesham Health Centre, Queens Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 3BB
Boots3.76 miles
17 Market Street, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9DA
Touchwood Pharmacy5.56 miles
72 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4AD
Bridge Pharmacy5.79 miles
16 High Street, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5JY
Sturry Pharmacy6.31 miles
8 High Street, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0BD
Paydens Ltd6.33 miles
The New Medical Centre, St Richards Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9LF
Golf Road Pharmacy6.61 miles
Golf Road Pharmacy, 37b, Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY
Paydens Ltd6.93 miles
17 Queen Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6ET
Boots6.93 miles
39 High Street, Deal, CT14 6EL
Clockwork Pharmacy6.95 miles
7 High Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 7AA
Asda Pharmacy7.09 miles
Asda Superstore, Sturry Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1DG
Paydens Ltd7.12 miles
Paydens Ltd Shop, Canada Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 7EQ
Strand Pharmacy7.16 miles
51 The Strand, Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT14 7DP
Walmer Pharmacy7.20 miles
315 Dover Road, Walmer, Deal, CT14 7NX
Leisure
Park
GOODNESTONE PARK (Grade II* Listed)1.68 miles
THE SALUTATION, SANDWICH (Grade II Listed)3.96 miles
STODMARSH4.40 miles
NORTHBOURNE COURT (Grade II* Listed)4.86 miles
FOWLMEAD5.50 miles
WALDERSHARE PARK (Grade II Listed)5.51 miles
PRINCE'S BEACHLANDS5.75 miles
BROOME PARK (Grade II Listed)6.09 miles
PEGWELL BAY6.15 miles
STURRY ROAD COMMUNITY GARDEN6.53 miles
SANDWICH & PEGWELL BAY6.91 miles
JUMPING DOWNS6.96 miles
LYDDEN TEMPLE EWELL7.03 miles
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, ST. AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY AND ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH7.52 miles
WALMER CASTLE (Grade II Listed)7.57 miles
BUS COMPANY ISLAND7.66 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Canterbury1.45 miles
Canterbury, Franchise Ash, CT3 2EW
Londis Bickers Newsagents2.43 miles
Askew House, High Street, Eastry, CT13 OHB
Londis3.23 miles
66 Cornwallis Avenue, Canterbury, CT3 3HQ
Aylesham Store3.47 miles
4-5 Market Place, Ayleshham Kent CT3 3EY
Co-op Canterbury3.48 miles
Aylesham, CT3 3DY
Co-op Sandwich3.63 miles
Sandwich, CT13 9AL
Costcutter Eythorne Nr Dover3.90 miles
Attn Paul Howe, Eythorne Nr Dover, Kent, CT15 4ND
SPAR Sandwich4.65 miles
16 - 20, Market Street, Kent, CT13 9PA
Co-op Dover5.37 miles
Shepherdswell, CT15 7NU
Avenue Stores5.42 miles
The Avenue, Hersden, Canterbury Kent CT3 4HL
Londis Bens Londis5.56 miles
11 Monkton Road, Ramsgate, CT12 4EA
JN Minimart6.11 miles
33 Hoadwood Road, Sturry, Canterbury Kent CT2 0LY
Co-op Ramsgate6.17 miles
Petrol Minster, CT12 4AU
Mini-Stores6.18 miles
118 Rectory Road, Deal Kent CT14 9NG
Co-op Canterbury6.30 miles
Sturry, CT2 0BD
Co-op Canterbury6.32 miles
Island Road, Sturry, CT2 0EA
Transport
Airport
Kent International Airport7.28 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport25.34 miles
London Southend Airport31.87 miles
Bus Stop
Old School (NE)0.04 miles
The Old School (NE)0.04 miles
The Old School (SW)0.05 miles
The Street (W)0.06 miles
The Street (E)0.08 miles
Staple Farm (NE)0.19 miles
Staple Farm (SW)0.20 miles
Three Tuns (W)0.27 miles
Three Tuns (E)0.31 miles
Brook Farm (E)0.71 miles
Brook Farm (W)0.72 miles
Durlock Nursery (NE)0.87 miles
Durlock Nursery (SW)0.90 miles
Frog and Orange (E)1.10 miles
Frog and Orange (W)1.10 miles
Guilton Corner (SW)1.14 miles
Ferry Port
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal8.18 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal9.95 miles
Dover Western Docks Ferry Terminal10.42 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal12.93 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing31.25 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing31.80 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing38.63 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing38.77 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing46.85 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal47.32 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing47.37 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.99 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing47.99 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing50.53 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing50.62 miles
Railway Station
Adisham Rail Station2.85 miles
Aylesham Rail Station3.16 miles
Snowdown Rail Station3.75 miles
Sandwich Rail Station3.81 miles
Bekesbourne Rail Station5.12 miles
Shepherds Well Rail Station5.26 miles
Minster Rail Station5.31 miles
Sturry Rail Station6.31 miles
Deal Rail Station6.80 miles
Walmer Rail Station6.90 miles
Martin Mill Rail Station7.54 miles
Canterbury East Rail Station7.78 miles
Kearsney Rail Station7.88 miles
Canterbury West Rail Station7.91 miles
Birchington-on-Sea Rail Station8.16 miles
Ramsgate Rail Station8.47 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CT3 1L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment374
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
MOUNT PLEASANT (2), BUCKLAND LANE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LA		£420,000
2025-02-14
semidetached
freehold
CHURCH FARM, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£2,200,000
2024-12-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
9, ROWAN CLOSE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JH		£672,500
2024-10-24
detached
freehold
ELIZABETHAN COTTAGE, ROWLING
GOODNESTONE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1PZ		£20,000
2024-06-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
DELL VIEW (1), THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LL		£440,000
2024-03-01
semidetached
freehold
THE TACK HOUSE, 1, THE COURTYARD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JD		£400,000
2023-08-25
terraced
freehold
TUN HOUSE, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£490,000
2023-08-02
detached (New)
freehold
BASSETTS, BUCKLAND LANE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JZ		£845,000
2023-04-28
detached
freehold
DOWNLANDS, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LL		£300,000
2023-04-27
detached
freehold
1, THE OAST
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£592,500
2023-04-24
terraced
freehold
SUMMERFIELD HOUSE, BARNSOLE ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LD		£600,000
2022-12-12
detached
freehold
ORCHARD LEA, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£1,075,000
2022-11-29
detached
freehold
THE OLD RECTORY, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£1,400,000
2022-10-12
detached
freehold
1, ROWAN CLOSE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JH		£460,000
2022-07-14
semidetached
freehold
STAPLE FARM HOUSE, DURLOCK ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£700,000
2022-05-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, ROWAN CLOSE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JH		£500,000
2022-04-20
detached
freehold
4, THE OAST
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£625,000
2022-03-28
terraced
freehold
HAMBLETON LODGE, LOWER ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LH		£400,000
2022-03-04
detached
freehold
2, BARTLETT CLOSE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1SR		£485,000
2022-02-23
detached
freehold
THE OAST PADDOCK (1), DURLOCK ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£382,500
2022-02-23
terraced
freehold
1, BARTLETT CLOSE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1SR		£490,000
2021-12-10
detached
freehold
7, THE COURTYARD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JD		£345,000
2021-12-10
semidetached
freehold
4, THE COURTYARD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JD		£288,000
2021-11-26
terraced
freehold
THATCH COTTAGE, DURLOCK ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£657,500
2021-11-25
detached
freehold
ALL CREAM COTTAGE (2), FLEMING ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LG		£255,000
2021-11-19
terraced
freehold
FOUR WINDS, 1, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LL		£500,000
2021-10-18
semidetached
freehold
SOMERSHAM COTTAGE, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£1,100,000
2021-10-18
detached
freehold
ROOKERY COTTAGE, DURLOCK ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JU		£560,000
2021-08-16
semidetached
freehold
MILL HOUSE, MILL ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LB		£850,000
2021-08-12
detached
freehold
SCHOOL COTTAGES (1), SCHOOL LANE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LJ		£330,000
2021-08-11
semidetached
freehold
5, THE OAST
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£365,000
2021-06-10
semidetached
freehold
3, THE ROW
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LE		£235,000
2021-05-14
terraced
freehold
3, CHURCH COTTAGES
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£345,000
2021-03-12
semidetached
freehold
THE HOLLIES, LOWER ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LH		£700,000
2021-03-12
detached
freehold
FANCYS FOLLY, LOWER ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LH		£350,000
2021-02-05
detached
freehold
1, CHAPEL LANE
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1NX		£550,000
2021-02-03
detached
freehold
YEW TREE COTTAGE, SUMMERFIELD
WOODNESBOROUGH
SANDWICH
KENT
CT13 0EW		£825,000
2020-12-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OAST PADDOCK (3), DURLOCK ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JX		£333,000
2020-12-11
terraced
freehold
9, THE COURTYARD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JD		£310,000
2020-09-25
terraced
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, FLEMING ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LG		£375,000
2020-08-07
detached
freehold
ROWLING FARM COTTAGES (2), ROWLING
GOODNESTONE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1PZ		£255,000
2020-07-24
semidetached
freehold
ROWLING FARM COTTAGES (3), ROWLING
GOODNESTONE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1PZ		£260,000
2020-07-22
semidetached
freehold
STAPLE HOUSE, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£515,000
2020-04-03
detached
freehold
5, THE COURTYARD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1JD		£299,000
2019-12-02
semidetached
freehold
ALL CREAM COTTAGE (3), FLEMING ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LG		£342,500
2019-11-08
terraced
freehold
JUBILEE COTTAGES (2), LOWER ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LH		£230,000
2019-11-01
terraced
freehold
HOLLY COTTAGE, BARNSOLE ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LD		£550,000
2019-09-13
detached
freehold
WHITE GATES, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£695,000
2019-09-09
detached
freehold
MAPLE LODGE, THE STREET
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LN		£855,000
2019-09-06
detached
freehold
JUBILEE COTTAGES (6), LOWER ROAD
STAPLE
CANTERBURY
KENT
CT3 1LH		£265,000
2019-07-19
semidetached
freehold
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