Area Info for Teston (Kent)

Teston, Kent, UK

Teston is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the southeastern part of England. It is situated along the River Medway, approximately 4 miles south of Maidstone, the county town of Kent.

Geography and Location

The village is characterised by its rural setting, with scenic views of the surrounding countryside and the river. Teston is known for its peaceful environment and traditional English village atmosphere.

History

Teston has a history that dates back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times. The village has maintained much of its historical charm, with several old buildings and structures that reflect its heritage.

Notable Features

One of the notable landmarks in Teston is the Teston Bridge, a historic stone bridge that spans the River Medway. The bridge is a significant feature of the village and is often associated with local history and heritage.

Community and Amenities

Teston is a small community with a close-knit population. It offers limited amenities, primarily serving the local residents. The village is popular among visitors for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment.

Transport

The village is accessible by road, with nearby main roads connecting it to Maidstone and other parts of Kent. Public transport options are limited, making car travel the most convenient way to reach and explore the area.
Education
School
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School0.79 miles
147 Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5EA
St Helens Montessori1.32 miles
St Helens, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0JT
The Discovery School1.55 miles
Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4GJ
Barming Primary School1.76 miles
Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9DY
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.97 miles
Vicarage Road, Yalding, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 6DP
East Farleigh Primary School2.04 miles
Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0LY
Kings Hill School2.16 miles
Crispin Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4LS
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill2.28 miles
Warwick Way (Off Tower View), Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4AL
Jubilee Primary School2.33 miles
Gatland Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8PF
Bower Grove School2.34 miles
Fant Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8NL
West Borough Primary School2.51 miles
Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL
The Malling School2.53 miles
Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
Hunton Church of England Primary School2.67 miles
Bishops Lane, Hunton, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0SJ
Oakwood Park Grammar School2.78 miles
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
St Augustine Academy2.79 miles
Oakwood Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AE
St James the Great Academy2.79 miles
Chapman Way, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6SD
Health
Clinic
Wateringbury Surgery0.59 miles
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5SS
West Mailing Group Practice 32.00 miles
37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4JF
The Red House2.19 miles
22 Oakapple Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NW
The College Practice2.23 miles
Marigold Way, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0ZJ
Barming Surgery2.23 miles
Marigold Way,, ME16 0ZJ
Healthshare Ltd - Churchill Square2.31 miles
Suite 1, 50 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4YU
Priority House2.39 miles
Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Maidstone OOH Base 2.39 miles
THE MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL, HERMITAGE LANE, MAIDSTONE, KENT,, ME16 9QQ
The Oast2.43 miles
Unit D , Hermitage Court, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NT
Trevor Gibbens Unit2.47 miles
Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9PH
Priority House2.47 miles
Hermitage Lane,, ME16 9PH
Abbey Wood2.52 miles
4 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AB
Fant Oast2.55 miles
Fant Farm, Upper Fant Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8DE
West Mailing Group Practice 23.04 miles
116 High Street, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6LX
West Malling Surgery3.06 miles
Milverton, 116-120 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NE
Langdale Rise3.06 miles
71 Langdale Rise,, Maidstone, ME16 0EX
GP
Dr Forsythe D T & Partner - Wateringbury Surgery0.59 miles
14 Pelican Court, Wateringbury, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5SS
West Malling Group Practice 2.00 miles
37 Queen Street, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4JF
Dr Mcgavin D & Partners2.20 miles
Blackthorn Medical Centre, St Andrews Road, Barming, Maidstone Kent, ME16 9AN
The College Practice Barming2.23 miles
Marigold Way, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0ZJ
Dr Fincham & Partners2.28 miles
Yalding Surgery, Burgess Bank, Benover Road, Maidstone Kent, ME18 6ES
Stockett Lane Surgery2.81 miles
3 Stockett Lane, Coxheath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4PS
Dr J Gaston2.98 miles
The Orchard Medical Centre, 146 Heath Road, Coxheath, Maidstone Kent, ME17 4PL
West Malling Group Practice 3.06 miles
Milverton, 116 High Street, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6NE
Dr Chesover D F & Partners3.20 miles
Thornhills Medical Practice, Larkfield Health Centre, Martin Square Larkfield, Aylesford Kent, ME20 6QJ
Bower Mount Medical Practice3.24 miles
Dr DA Newman & Partners, 1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AX
Aylesford Medical Centre3.28 miles
Admiral Moore Drive, Royal British Legion, Aylesford, Maidstone Kent, ME20 7SE
Dr Vibhuti R & Partner3.29 miles
Allington Clinic, 26 Tichborne Close, Allington, Maidstone Kent, ME16 0RY
Dr Vibhuti R & Partner3.29 miles
Lockmeadow Clinic, 54-56 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SE
West Malling Group Practice 3.34 miles
Avicenna Medical Centre, Oxley Shaw Lane, Leybourne, Maidstone Kent, ME19 5PU
Dr Mennie R H3.36 miles
Allington Park Surgery, 1c Newbury Avenue, Allington, Maidstone Kent, ME16 0RB
Dr Downing H M & Partners3.45 miles
The Vine Medical Centre, 13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RL
Hospital
Maidstone Hospital2.39 miles
Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
BMI The Somerfield Hospital3.39 miles
63-77 London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0DU
Spire Alexandra Hospital6.38 miles
Impton Lane, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9PG
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital8.86 miles
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital, Vauxhall Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0NE
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green9.11 miles
Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, Godden Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0JR
Kent and Sussex Hospital9.20 miles
THIS HOSPITAL HAS CLOSED, PLEASE VISIT THE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOSPITAL, PEMBURY, Kent, TN2 4QJ
Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury9.20 miles
Tunbridge Wells Hospital, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4QJ
St Bartholomews Hospital9.49 miles
New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1DS
Medway Maritime Hospital9.69 miles
Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY
BMI Fawkham Manor Hospital10.52 miles
Manor Lane, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8ND
Sevenoaks Hospital10.81 miles
Sevenoaks Hospital, Hospital Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3PG
Nuffield Health, Tunbridge Wells Hospital10.94 miles
Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4UL
Gravesham Community Hospital13.47 miles
Gravesham Community Hospital, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0DG
Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital13.62 miles
Fordcombe Road, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 0RD
benenden hospital13.87 miles
Goddards Green Road, Benenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4AX
Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital14.04 miles
Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DT
Pharmacy
Kings Hill Pharmacy2.07 miles
6 Liberty Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4AU
Lloydspharmacy2.26 miles
449 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9LH
Lloydspharmacy2.73 miles
97 Heath Road, Coxheath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4EH
Sainsbury's Stores2.78 miles
Quarry Wood, Mills Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME20 7NA
Boots3.06 miles
85 - 87 High Street, West Malling, Maidstone, Kent, ME19 6NA
Paydens Ltd3.20 miles
12-16 Martin Square, Larkfield, Maidstone, Kent, ME20 6QJ
Lloydspharmacy3.24 miles
1 Bower Mount Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AX
Oaks Pharmacy3.28 miles
Admiral Moore Drive, British Legion Village, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7SE
Lloydspharmacy3.37 miles
Mid Kent Shopping Centre, Castle Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0PU
Medipharmacy3.50 miles
13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RL
Field Pharmacy3.65 miles
11 Old Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 5AS
Boots3.74 miles
52 College Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6SA
Boots3.83 miles
18 Fremlins Walk, Maidstone, ME14 1QP
Paydens Ltd3.85 miles
7 Boughton Parade, Loose Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QD
Central Pharmacy3.89 miles
98 High Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1SA
Tesco Pharmacy3.95 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Lunsford Park, Larkfield, Maidstone, Kent, ME20 6RJ
Leisure
Park
TESTON BRIDGE0.31 miles
NORTH DOWNS WAY0.97 miles
MEREWORTH CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)2.14 miles
DITTON QUARRY2.74 miles
MANOR PARK2.81 miles
FANT2.89 miles
LINTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.08 miles
LEYBOURNE LAKES4.26 miles
RIVER LEN4.34 miles
OXEN HOATH (Grade II* Listed)4.54 miles
MOTE PARK (Grade II Listed)4.69 miles
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA PLACE (Grade II Listed)4.82 miles
VINTERS VALLEY PARK5.04 miles
BOXLEY WARREN5.71 miles
TROSLEY6.20 miles
FOAL HURST WOOD6.21 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Kent0.65 miles
115 Tonbridge Road, Kent, ME18 5NS
Nisa Local1.87 miles
1-2 Marlborough Parade, Beverley Rd Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9JN
ASDA Kingshill2.01 miles
1 Alexander Grove, Kingshill, ME19 4SZ
Sainsbury's Mdstn Tnbrdge Rd Local2.17 miles
529 - 531 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 9LN
Tesco Maidstone (Express)2.29 miles
1 Hermitage Walk, Hermitage Ln, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9NZ
Chris’s Food & Wine2.38 miles
435 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone Kent ME16 8NJ
Tesco Maidstone (Express)2.59 miles
300 Tonbridge Rd, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TE
Tesco West Malling (Metro)3.06 miles
79 High St, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6NA
ALDI Unit 1, 2 Hermitage Lane3.09 miles
Aylesford, ME20 7PT
Sainsbury's Larkfield3.09 miles
Quarry Wood Industrial Estate, Mills Road, Aylesford, ME20 7NA
M&S Aylesford Simply Food3.10 miles
Unit 5 The Junction Retail Park, Aylesford, ME20 7TP
Tesco Aylesford (Express)3.11 miles
London Rd, Larkfield, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6HJ
Tesco Maidstone (Superstore)3.14 miles
Farleigh Hill, Tovil, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6RQ
SPAR Maidstone3.14 miles
4-6, Upper Fant Road, Kent, ME16 8DN
SPAR Mrh Ditton3.19 miles
S P Services, 613 Ditton Place, Kent, ME20 6DL
Lidl Tovil3.20 miles
1a Farleigh Hill, Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6RG
Transport
Airport
Biggin Hill Airport18.35 miles
London City Airport24.11 miles
London Southend Airport24.44 miles
London Gatwick Airport26.89 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal26.95 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal27.52 miles
Lydd London Ashford Airport30.21 miles
London Stansted Airport44.66 miles
Bus Stop
The Street (E)0.08 miles
The Street (W)0.10 miles
Valley Court (E)0.27 miles
Valley Court (W)0.30 miles
Livesey Street (S)0.35 miles
Livesey Street (N)0.36 miles
Hotel (E)0.58 miles
The Wateringbury Hotel (E)0.59 miles
The Wateringbury Hotel (W)0.62 miles
Glebe Meadow (S)0.74 miles
Glebe Meadow (N)0.75 miles
Hall (E)0.75 miles
The Tickled Trout (N)0.76 miles
Wateringbury Rail Station ()0.76 miles
Wateringbury Rail Station ()0.77 miles
Hall (W)0.77 miles
Ferry Port
Gravesend Pier13.60 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal13.97 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier23.03 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier23.28 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier23.45 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier23.92 miles
Greenwich Pier25.03 miles
North Greenwich Pier25.26 miles
Masthouse Terrace Pier25.61 miles
East India Pier25.86 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays26.28 miles
Canary Wharf Pier26.63 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier26.72 miles
St Katharine's Pier28.15 miles
Tower Pier28.40 miles
London Bridge City Pier28.55 miles
Railway Station
Wateringbury Rail Station0.76 miles
East Farleigh Rail Station1.99 miles
Yalding Rail Station2.21 miles
East Malling Rail Station2.21 miles
Barming Rail Station2.77 miles
West Malling Rail Station2.78 miles
Aylesford Rail Station3.49 miles
Maidstone West Rail Station3.52 miles
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station3.63 miles
Beltring Rail Station3.72 miles
Maidstone East Rail Station3.94 miles
New Hythe Rail Station4.15 miles
Snodland Rail Station5.30 miles
Paddock Wood Rail Station5.39 miles
Marden Rail Station5.92 miles
Bearsted Rail Station6.19 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (ME18 5B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment270
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
CLAYTON, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£447,000
2025-04-07
semidetached
freehold
37, COURTLANDS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AS		£460,000
2025-03-10
semidetached
freehold
HILLSIDE COTTAGE (1), MALLING ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AN		£298,000
2025-01-17
semidetached
freehold
8, FAIRLAWN CLOSE
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AX		£470,000
2025-01-16
semidetached
freehold
THE WILLOWS, MALLING ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AR		£550,000
2024-09-16
terraced
freehold
MULBERRY HOUSE, MALLING ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BH		£865,000
2024-08-22
detached
freehold
28, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£180,000
2024-05-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
BRAHAMOOR, 52, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£425,000
2024-04-19
semidetached
freehold
5, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£640,000
2024-04-18
semidetached
freehold
5, COURTLANDS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AS		£400,000
2024-04-12
detached
freehold
3, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£465,000
2024-04-11
terraced
freehold
10, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£166,635
2024-03-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
6, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£400,000
2024-03-26
semidetached
freehold
TRESCO, 57, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£450,000
2024-03-18
semidetached
freehold
7, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£597,250
2024-02-23
semidetached
freehold
248, RED HILL
WATERINGBURY
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5LD		£357,788
2024-01-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
VALLEY COURT, 69 (5), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£338,500
2024-01-04
flatmaisonette
leasehold
2, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£150,000
2023-12-20
flatmaisonette
leasehold
18, COURTLANDS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AS		£342,000
2023-12-19
semidetached
freehold
TESTON HOUSE (FLAT 3), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BF		£256,500
2023-12-13
flatmaisonette
leasehold
13, COURTLANDS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AS		£625,000
2023-10-06
detached
freehold
5, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£3,500
2023-10-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
COURT LODGE FARM (THE GRANARY), THE STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AQ		£960,000
2023-09-29
detached
freehold
5 - 6, CHURCH STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AJ		£830,000
2023-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
TESTON HOUSE (FLAT 17), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BF		£160,000
2023-09-25
flatmaisonette
leasehold
23, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£165,000
2023-08-16
terraced
leasehold
TROWFAIR, CHURCH STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AG		£435,000
2023-07-12
detached
freehold
18, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£170,000
2023-03-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£565,000
2023-01-30
semidetached
freehold
TESTON HOUSE (FLAT 16), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BF		£141,500
2022-09-15
flatmaisonette
leasehold
VALLEY COURT, 69 (1), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£355,000
2022-09-13
flatmaisonette
leasehold
COURT LODGE FARM (RIDGEWOOD), THE STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AQ		£925,000
2022-09-13
detached
freehold
COURT LODGE FARM HOUSE, THE STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AQ		£1,025,000
2022-09-01
detached
freehold
TESTON HOUSE (FLAT 7), TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BF		£165,000
2022-08-24
flatmaisonette
leasehold
WAYCOT, CHURCH STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AG		£650,000
2022-08-19
detached
freehold
1, WOODLANDS CLOSE
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AL		£606,000
2022-08-15
detached
freehold
HAVENFIELD, THE STREET
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AQ		£590,000
2022-08-12
detached
freehold
STRATHMORE, 60, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£525,000
2022-07-25
semidetached
freehold
2, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£315,000
2022-06-10
terraced
freehold
18, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£545,000
2022-05-27
terraced
freehold
12, BARHAM MEWS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BL		£154,000
2022-05-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
23, COURTLANDS
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5AS		£385,000
2022-02-25
semidetached
freehold
COLINDALE, 66, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BT		£450,000
2021-12-06
semidetached
freehold
DURLEY, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£380,000
2021-09-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-09-29   £379,995
FARLEIGHVIEW, 10, TONBRIDGE ROAD
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BU		£555,000
2021-09-20
semidetached
freehold
5, PHOENIX YARD
WATERINGBURY
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5LD		£325,000
2021-08-19
terraced
freehold
16, READERS COURT
TESTON
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5EY		£590,000
2021-06-29
terraced
freehold
23, BARMING ROAD
WATERINGBURY
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5BD		£425,000
2021-06-28
semidetached
freehold
OAKENWOOD COTTAGE, 243, RED HILL
WATERINGBURY
MAIDSTONE
KENT
ME18 5LD		£680,000
2021-06-23
detached
freehold
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