Area Info for Stockbury (Kent)

Stockbury, Kent, UK

Stockbury is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated near the A249 road, which provides good connectivity to nearby towns and cities, including Sittingbourne and Maidstone. The village is primarily rural, characterised by its countryside surroundings and agricultural heritage.

Location and Geography

Stockbury lies approximately 4 miles south of Sittingbourne and around 10 miles west of Maidstone. The area features a mix of farmland, residential properties, and small local businesses. The village is close to the M2 motorway, facilitating easy access to London and the Channel ports.

History and Development

Historically, Stockbury has been a rural settlement with agricultural roots. Over the years, it has maintained its village character despite some modern development. The proximity to major transport routes has contributed to its growth as a commuter village for those working in larger towns or London.

Local Amenities and Landmarks

While Stockbury is a small village, it is known for its local church, St. Mary’s Church, which serves as a community focal point. The surrounding area includes farms and countryside walks, making it a peaceful location for residents and visitors alike.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with the A249 providing direct access to nearby towns. Public transport options include bus services connecting to Sittingbourne and other local destinations. The nearest railway station is Sittingbourne, offering train services to London and other parts of Kent.

Community and Lifestyle

Stockbury offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with a close-knit community. It is popular among those seeking a peaceful environment while remaining within easy reach of urban amenities. The village’s natural surroundings also attract walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School	2.31 miles
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9NP
Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School	2.35 miles
The Street, Hartlip, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7TL
Deanwood Primary School	2.51 miles
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9TX
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2.54 miles
The Street, Bredhurst, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3JY
Park Wood Junior School	2.72 miles
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Park Wood Infant School	2.72 miles
Deanwood Drive, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9LP
Fairview Community Primary School	2.99 miles
Drewery Drive, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NU
Miers Court Primary School	3.09 miles
Silverspot Close, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8JR
Bredgar Church of England Primary School	3.09 miles
Bexon Lane, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8HB
Hempstead Junior School	3.31 miles
Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3HJ
St Margaret's Infant School	3.38 miles
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School	3.38 miles
Orchard Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9AE
Borden Church of England Primary School	3.40 miles
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS
Newington Church of England Primary School	3.41 miles
School Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LB
Hempstead Infant School	3.47 miles
Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QG
Meredale Independent Primary School	3.52 miles
Solomon Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8EB

Clinic
Hucking Hill House	1.76 miles
Broad Street Hill, Hucking, Maidstone, ME17 1QX
Parkwood Health Centre	2.73 miles
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9PR
Parkwood Health Centre	2.73 miles
Long Catlis Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9PR
Symbol UK (Newington Manor)	2.99 miles
Newington Manor, Callaways Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LU
The Wigmore Medical Centre	3.14 miles
114 Woodside,, ME8 0PW
Physiotherapy2fit - Rainham	3.58 miles
Unit 6, The Court Yard, Holding Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7HE
Ready To Talk	3.59 miles
24A Longley Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7RU
Ld Southlands	3.60 miles
Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8DZ
Rainham Health Clinic	3.62 miles
Holding Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7JP
The Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery - Maidstone	3.68 miles
Bearsted Road, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
Kent Institute Of Medicine & Surgery (Kims)	3.68 miles
Newnham Court Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5FT
The Courtyard	3.98 miles
Unit 1, The Courtyard, Campus Way, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NZ
Grove Green Medical Centre	4.07 miles
Unit 1 Minor Centre, Grovewood Drive North, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ
Unit 187 - Kent Science Park	4.16 miles
Kent Science Park, 187 Carver Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8EF
7, Ambley Green	4.16 miles
Unit 7, Ambley Green, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NJ
5, Ambley Green	4.16 miles
Unit 5, Gillingham Business Park, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0NJ

GP
Dr Selvan S T & Partner	2.64 miles
119 Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Rainham, Gillingham Kent, ME8 9RR
Long Catlis Road Surgery	2.73 miles
Long Catlis Road Surgery, Parkwood Health Centre, Long Catlis Road, Rainham Kent, ME8 9PR
Malling Health @ Parkwood	2.73 miles
Long Catlis Road, Parkwood, Rainham, Kent, ME8 9PR
Wigmore Medical Centre	3.14 miles
114 Woodside Road, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0PW
Rainham Medical Centre	3.47 miles
Green Zone, 103-107 High Street, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8AA
Dr Ferrin L V & Partners	3.47 miles
The Red Suite, Rainham Healthy Living Centre, 103-107 High Street, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8AA
Church View Practice	3.47 miles
Yellow Suite, Rainham Healthy Living Centre, 103-107 High St, Rainham Kent, ME8 8AA
Malling Health @ Rainham	3.47 miles
Blue Suite Rainham Healthy Living Centre, 103-107 High Street, Rainham, Kent, ME8 8AA
Maidstone Road Surgery	3.52 miles
53b Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0DP
Dr Fernando W S B	3.55 miles
2 Thames Avenue, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 9BW
Hempstead Medical Centre	3.56 miles
144 Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QE
Dr Stacey A N	3.56 miles
Matrix Medical Practice, 146a Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 3QE
Dr Raval J K K & Partners	3.84 miles
Green Suite, Lordswood Community, Sultan Road, Lordswood Kent, ME5 8TJ
Lordswood Comm Hlc	3.84 miles
Lordswood Community, Healthy Living Centre, Sultan Road Lordswood, Chatham Kent, ME5 8TJ
Bearsted Medical Practice	4.03 miles
The Surgery, Yeoman Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone Kent, ME14 4DS
Dr Bhatia S	4.06 miles
13 Pump Lane, Rainham Mark, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AA

Hospital
Spire Alexandra Hospital	4.51 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital	4.86 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital)	4.86 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX
Medway Maritime Hospital	5.77 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
BMI The Somerfield Hospital	5.84 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
St Bartholomews Hospital	6.80 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
Maidstone Hospital	6.87 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Sheppey Community Hospital	9.94 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Dmc Community Dermatology Service - Swale CCG (Sheppey Community Hospital)	9.94 miles
Plover Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3LT
Faversham Cottage Hospital	11.19 miles
Stone Street, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8PS
Gravesham Community Hospital	14.42 miles
Gravesham Community Hospital, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0DG
BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital	15.31 miles
Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8ND
benenden hospital	15.76 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Chartwell Private Hospital	16.13 miles
1629 London Road, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 2SQ
BMI Southend Private Hospital	16.55 miles
15-17 Fairfax Drive, Westcliff on Sea, Essex, SS0 9AG
Southend Hospital	16.73 miles
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RY

Pharmacy
Fenns Chemist	2.76 miles
33-35 Parkwood Green, Rainham, Kent, ME8 9PW
Phoenix Pharmacy	3.03 miles
373 Maidstone Road, Wigmore, Gillingham, ME8 0HX
Boots	3.06 miles
5 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PB
Sainsbury's Pharmacy	3.06 miles
Hempstead Valley Shop Ctr, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PB
Newington Pharmacy	3.09 miles
44 Newington High Street, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7JL
Lloydspharmacy	3.52 miles
Units 1-2 Stanford House, 2-4 Station Road, Rainham, ME8 7PH
Lloydspharmacy	3.54 miles
8 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7HW
Boots	3.54 miles
21 - 22 Rainham Shopping Centre, Rainham, ME8 7HW
Hempstead Pharmacy	3.56 miles
148 Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3QE
Lloydspharmacy	3.91 miles
17-18 Kestrel Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TH
Paydens Ltd	4.12 miles
126-128 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4LX
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	4.16 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Courteney Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0GX
Lloydspharmacy	4.18 miles
Units 3 & 4 Minor Centre, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5PX
Penenden Heath Pharmacy	4.42 miles
321 Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2HN
Kamsons Pharmacy	4.53 miles
Unit 2, Quartz Way, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 5AB
Lloydspharmacy	4.58 miles
23 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1NQ

Park
QUEENDOWN WARREN	1.54 miles
WHITE HORSE WOOD	2.10 miles
LEVAN STRICE	2.74 miles
FOXBURROW WOOD	2.75 miles
SOUTH WOOD	3.48 miles
AMBLEY WOOD	4.04 miles
DARLAND BANKS	4.07 miles
BERENGRAVE CHALK PIT	4.10 miles
CAPSTONE FARM	4.20 miles
VINTERS VALLEY PARK	4.24 miles
BOXLEY WARREN	4.28 miles
LEEDS CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)	4.53 miles
RIVERSIDE	4.77 miles
MOTE PARK (Grade II Listed)	4.98 miles
RIVER LEN	5.01 miles
EASTCOURT MEADOWS	5.28 miles

Groceries
M&S Medway Moto	2.00 miles
Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8PQ
Co-op Gillingham	2.70 miles
Parkwood Green, Rainham, ME8 9PN
Sainsbury's Hempstead Valley	3.05 miles
Hempstead Valley, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3PB
M&S Hempstead Valley	3.06 miles
Hempstead Valley Centre, Gillingham, ME7 3PD
Co-op Sittingbourne	3.08 miles
Newington, ME9 7JR
ASDA Rainham High Street Petrol	3.34 miles
217/225 High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8AY
Londis, Rainham	3.48 miles
103-105 Maidstone Road, Rainham, ME8 0DS
Wakeley Road Mini Market	3.50 miles
116 Wakeley Road, Rainham Kent ME8 8NP
Iceland Rainham	3.54 miles
Unit 12 Rainham District Shopping Centre, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7HW
Tesco Gillingham (Metro)	3.54 miles
1 Rainham Centre, Rainham, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 7HW
Co-op Gillingham	3.59 miles
Hempstead, ME7 3QE
Tesco Chatham (Express)	3.91 miles
Newton Close, Lords Wood, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8TH
Kestrel Road Store	3.91 miles
6 Kestrel Road, Lordswood, Rochester Kent ME5 8TH
Tesco Maidstone (Express)	4.02 miles
143 Ashford Rd, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 4NE
Tesco Maidstone (Superstore)	4.11 miles
Grovewood Dr North, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TQ
SPAR Bearstead	4.12 miles
Spar Store, 126 - 128 Ashford Road, Kent, ME14 4LX

Airport
London Southend Airport	17.76 miles
Biggin Hill Airport	25.74 miles
London City Airport	28.19 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport	28.49 miles
Kent International Airport	31.56 miles
London Gatwick Airport	35.94 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal	36.00 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal	36.54 miles
London Stansted Airport	42.82 miles

Bus Stop
South Street (NE)	0.05 miles
South Street (NE)	0.07 miles
South Street (SW)	0.13 miles
South Street (SW)	0.13 miles
Three Squirrels (SW)	0.46 miles
Rumstead Lane (SW)	0.52 miles
Rumstead Lane (NE)	0.61 miles
Beaux Aires House (N)	0.73 miles
The Harrow (NE)	0.90 miles
Stockbury Valley (SW)	0.99 miles
Stockbury Valley (NE)	1.08 miles
Bimbury Corner (SW)	1.09 miles
Methodist Church (N)	1.11 miles
Bimbury Lane (NE)	1.12 miles
Bimbury Corner (NE)	1.14 miles
Post Box (NE)	1.17 miles

Ferry Port
Gravesend Pier	14.43 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal	14.72 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing	22.48 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing	22.91 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal	26.00 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier	27.10 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier	27.43 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier	27.56 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier	28.22 miles
North Greenwich Pier	29.70 miles
Greenwich Pier	29.90 miles
East India Pier	30.29 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier	30.49 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays	31.11 miles
Canary Wharf Pier	31.25 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier	31.39 miles

Railway Station
Newington Rail Station	3.18 miles
Hollingbourne Rail Station	3.42 miles
Bearsted Rail Station	3.48 miles
Rainham (Kent) Rail Station	3.65 miles
Sittingbourne Rail Station	4.94 miles
Harrietsham Rail Station	5.18 miles
Maidstone East Rail Station	5.30 miles
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station	5.60 miles
Kemsley Rail Station	5.66 miles
Maidstone West Rail Station	5.76 miles
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station	6.03 miles
Chatham Rail Station	6.50 miles
Lenham Rail Station	6.50 miles
Barming Rail Station	6.79 miles
Rochester Rail Station	7.08 miles
Aylesford Rail Station	7.09 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (ME9 7Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	131
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

SUNNYSIDE FARM, CHALKY ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QP	£655,000 2022-11-11 detached freehold
YELSTED COURT BARN, YELSTED LANE YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£900,000 2022-11-07 detached freehold
Sold 2016-11-18	£770,000
COCKETTS, BIMBURY LANE STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QX	£500,000 2022-08-25 detached freehold
Sold 2020-03-06	£385,000
BEAUX AIRES HOUSE, BIMBURY LANE STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QX	£900,000 2022-03-18 detached freehold
Sold 2007-11-15	£650,000
Sold 2001-05-01	£250,000
APPSMOOR FARM, SOUTH STREET ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QS	£1,300,000 2022-02-09 otherPropertyType freehold
Sold 2019-06-21	£1,800,000
Sold 2004-12-10	£375,000
PELISTRY, HILL GREEN ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UP	£925,000 2021-09-30 detached freehold
EMERALD COTTAGE, SOUTH STREET ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QS	£280,000 2020-10-05 detached freehold
CHERRY ORCHARD COTTAGE YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£430,000 2020-08-07 detached freehold
THREE GREENS, CHALKY ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QR	£810,000 2020-06-29 detached freehold
Sold 2015-07-22	£700,000
Sold 2007-03-12	£500,000
Sold 2006-08-10	£500,000
BODHI MEADOW, SOUTH STREET ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QS	£1,300,000 2019-11-12 otherPropertyType freehold
FOXWOOD, CHALKY ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QR	£615,000 2019-03-20 detached freehold
Sold 2014-07-04	£535,000
Sold 2006-08-11	£455,000
HILL VIEW HOUSE, YELSTED ROAD YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UU	£655,000 2018-06-29 detached freehold
Sold 2016-10-14	£260,000
HIGH VISTAS YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£800,000 2017-12-06 detached freehold
Sold 2013-10-03	£495,000
OAK TREE COTTAGE, CHALKY ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QP	£510,000 2017-09-14 detached freehold
Sold 2007-01-26	£395,000
Sold 2004-01-30	£355,000
NEW COCKHILL FARM YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£505,000 2017-03-13 otherPropertyType freehold
BEAUX AIRES COTTAGE, YELSTED ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QY	£525,000 2014-08-01 detached freehold
LONG ACRE, BIMBURY LANE DETLING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 3HY	£490,000 2014-02-24 detached freehold
COURT FARM, YELSTED LANE YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£630,000 2010-09-07 detached freehold
LITTLE ACRES YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£476,400 2008-04-25 detached freehold
PENNY COTTAGE YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£480,000 2007-10-12 detached freehold
FOUR OAKS, WEST WOOD ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7SQ	£461,500 2007-04-20 detached freehold
OAKLEY, CHALKY ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QP	£290,000 2006-10-10 detached freehold
LONGVIEW FARM, SOUTH STREET ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QS	£395,000 2005-12-09 detached freehold
NIMBUS, BIMBURY LANE STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QT	£510,000 2005-08-05 detached freehold
CHERRIAMBER LODGE, YELSTED ROAD YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UU	£533,235 2004-08-11 detached freehold
Sold 1997-06-27	£255,000
GUILDSTEAD COURT YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£910,000 2003-05-29 detached freehold
HOLLY LODGE, SOUTH STREET ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7QS	£150,000 1996-06-26 detached freehold
THE PHEASANTS YELSTED SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UT	£135,000 1995-12-18 detached freehold
LITTLE HILL GREEN FARMHOUSE, HILL GREEN ROAD STOCKBURY SITTINGBOURNE KENT ME9 7UP	£163,500 1995-09-04 detached freehold
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